Avia S-199
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The Avia S-199 is a propeller-driven Messerschmitt Bf 109G-based fighter aircraft built after World War II using the Bf 109G airframe and a Junkers Jumo 211F engine in place of the original and unavailable Daimler-Benz DB 605 engine. It is notable as the first fighter obtained by the Israeli Air Force, and used during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.
1948 — 1957
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length 8.94 metre,
Israel, Czechoslovak People's Army, Avia, Israeli Air Force, Czechoslovakia,
1.59 inch Breech-Loading Vickers Q.F. Gun, Mk II, single-seat fighter,
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Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| commons | image | Avia S-199 (Czech version Messerschmitt Bf 109G) (UF 25) pic3 | Commons | ||