The Messerschmitt Bf 109 is one of the most produced fighters in history, yet only a tiny number of pilots today are qualified to fly it. The reasons reach far beyond age and rarity, rooted instead in ...

One of the few pilots still cleared to fly the Bf 109 explains why this WWII fighter is both thrilling and unforgiving. With 1,400 horsepower pushing against a narrow landing gear, even taxiing and ...