Soldiers of the 87th Fighter Squadron work on a captured Messerschmitt Bf 109G fighter in Tunisia, April 1943. (U.S. Air Force Photograph)
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In Tunisia, a French soldier inspects German Luftwaffe wreckage including an Me 109 fighter in the foreground. (Office of War Information Photograph Collection, Library of Congress.)
RAF pilots examine an abandoned Messerschmitt Me 109G of JG 53 at Comiso, Sicily in 1943. (Imperial War Museum Photographs.)
Two U.S. fighter pilots from 9th Air Force examine a wrecked German Me 109 fighter. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
U.S. soldier inspects a German Me 109 fighter abandoned on the airfield at Salzburg, Austria by retreating German forces. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)