1/72 BF-109 G-6 Luftwaffe

The BF 109G-6 was a variant of the Messerschmitt BF 109, a single-engine, single-seat, fighter aircraft used by the German Luftwaffe during World War II. The BF 109G-6 was produced in 1943 and was equipped with an improved engine, armament, and other upgrades over previous versions of the BF 109. The BF 109G-6 was widely used by the Luftwaffe on all fronts of the war and was considered one of the best fighter aircraft of its time.

Erich Hartmann was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace during World War II. He is widely considered to be the highest-scoring ace in the history of air warfare, with 352 confirmed aerial victories. Hartmann flew the BF 109G-6 as well as other variants of the BF 109 and was a member of Jagdgeschwader 52 (JG 52), one of the Luftwaffe's premier fighter wings.

Jagdgeschwader 52 (JG 52) was a German Luftwaffe fighter wing during World War II. JG 52 was formed in 1939 and was one of the most successful German fighter units of the war, with numerous aces among its ranks. The unit flew a variety of aircraft, including the BF 109G-6, and saw action on all fronts of the war. JG 52 was known for its aggressive tactics and its success in air-to-air combat.