The Messerschmitt 210/410 Story

by Jan Forsgren

In 1938, the Reichsluftfahrtsministerium (German Air Ministry, RLM), issued a requirement for a new twin-engine heavy fighter to replace the Me 110. This type of combat airplane was known as Zerst rer (Destroyer). The first prototype flew in September 1939. The Me 210 proved very difficult to fly, having numerous deficiencies. It was said to be deadlier to its crews than the enemy. Nevertheless, the Luftwaffe ordered the Me 210 into production. Operational...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781557314
• ISBN13: 9781781557310
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Fonthill Media
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 9.8"