Assembly Sets for the Bf 109 G and K



Assebly Sets Adaption Set AS Assembly Set "trop"


Assembly Sets:


Assembly Set Bf 109 G Bf 109 G-10 Bf 109 K-4
R I 1 x bomb rack 
ETC 500/IX b
1 x bomb rack 
ETC 500/IX b
1 x bomb rack 
ETC 500/IX b 
or: bomb rack 503
R II suspension for 4 x ETC 50/VIII d ----- -----
R III 1 x 300 l drop tank 1 x 300 l drop tank 1 x 300 l drop tank
R IV special bomb pod for 24 SD 2 bombs below the fuselage ----- 2 x 20 mm MG 151/20 in gondolas (one below each wing)
R V ----- 2 x 20 mm MG 151/20 in gondolas (one below each wing) installation of the BSK 16 shooting camera in the left wing
R VI 2 x 20 mm MG 151/20 in gondulas (one below each wing) ----- -----
R VII radio direction finder 2 x 21 cm Wgr 21 (one launch tube below each wing) -----
R VIII ----- installation of the BSK 16 shooting camera in the left wing -----
BR 21 2 x 21 cm Wgr 21 (one launch tube below each wing ----- -----

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Adaption Set AS:

The adaption set AS increased the service altitude of the "Bf 109 G". This changing took place as well at the front aerodromes as well in the repair workshops at the Messerschmidt and Erla facilities.
This adaption set contained the installation of the "DB 605 AS" engine, the "Erla-canopy", changings at the paneeling and an enlargement of the vertical fin.

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Assembly Set "trop":

For usage in the Mediterian region and especially in the desert of Northern Africa, the "Bf 109" was fittet with the assembly set "trop", to get ready with the conditions in hot and dusty regions. This was made by the manufacturer. The differences to the "normal" production series, the "trop"-versions got various dust covers, a noticeable sand-filter on the air charger, ventilation openings for the canopy, fittings for sun-shade, a carbine, special covers and an emergency equipment.
This emergency equipment contained, a rucksack, sandals, a tent, a first-aid box, signal flares, ammunition for the carbine and three bottles of water, besides emergency rations.

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