The Messerschmitt Bf 110, often known unofficially as the Me 110, [Note 1] is a twin-engined Zerstörer (destroyer, heavy fighter), fighter-bomber (Jagdbomber or Jabo), and night fighter (Nachtjäger) designed by the German aircraft company Bayerische Flugzeugwerke (BFW) and produced by successor company Messerschmitt.

Sep 15, 2021 · Introduced in 1937, the Bf 110 saw consistent service over all of the fronts involving German forces and its allies. Total production reached 6,170 examples by war's end in 1945 and variants allowed the original design to evolve some throughout the war years.

Designed to a 1934 requirement for a long range escort fighter, the first prototype Bf 110 made its initial flight on May 12, 1936.

Messerschmitt Bf 110经常被错叫为Me110，Bf 110是一个双引擎重型 战斗机 （Zerstörer德语为“毁灭者”）和战斗 轰炸机 （Jagdbomber或Jabo）在20世纪30年代在 纳粹德国 发展并在 第二次世界大战 期间由 德国空军 和其他国家使用。 赫尔曼·格林是Bf 110的支持者。 它配备了两个MG FF 20毫米炮，四个7.92毫米（.312英寸）MG 17机枪和一个7.92毫米（.312英寸）MG 15机枪或双防御的MG 81Z。

Mar 26, 2013 · It was an advanced, all-metal design with twin rudders and a long greenhouse canopy. The Messerschmitt Bf 110 was fast for a relatively heavy twin-engined machine, but was also heavy on the controls and less manoeuvrable than was desired.

Nov 21, 2022 · In air battles over Dunkirk and during anti-shipping strikes in June/July, the Bf 110 met the RAF Spitfire for the first time, and it fared even worse.

The Messerschmitt Bf 110, often (erroneously) called Me 110, [2] was a twin-engine heavy fighter (Zerstörer —German for "Destroyer") in the service of the Luftwaffe during World War II. Hermann Göring was a proponent of the Bf 110, and nicknamed it his Eisenseiten ("Ironsides"). [3] .

Jan 11, 2021 · The next variant was the Bf110B-1 introduced in July 1938 and although still powered by the Jumo 210Da engine, the addition of two 20mm MG FF cannon supplemented the four 7.9mm machine guns in the nose and a single 7.9mm machine gun at …

Feb 18, 2025 · I've been giving some thought to using the AML BF110B conversion set for the Eduard 110E, and that lead me to wondering if I would also have to make any changes to the cockpit of the 110E to represent the earlier B model. Does anyone have any light to shed? Thanks, Tweener.

Mar 14, 2007 · Weal traces the story of the Bf 110 through to the final disastrous attempts to use it against American heavy bombers. The Messerschmitt Bf 110B was the first production version of the Luftwaffe's much vaunted heavy bomber.