The Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun (English: "Typhoon") is a single-engine sport and touring aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Bayerische Flugzeugwerke (BFW). It was the first aircraft of its size to feature all-metal stressed skin construction.

The Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun was designed by Willy Messerschmitt and manufactured by Bayerische Flugzeugwerke during the 1930s as a German single-engine sport and touring aircraft. It first flew in 1934, was introduced in 1935, and was retired in …

The Bf 108 was a 4-seat tourer which incorporated a half-shell monocoque fuselage, full-span wing control surfaces, leading edge slats, and other features which later defined Germany’s most infamous war-time fighter.

Initially designed for sport and touring, the Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun set pre-war speed, distance, and altitude records. Its innovative design featured a low-wing monoplane configuration, retractable landing gear, and streamlined body for enhanced performance.

A record breaker when it was introduced 66 years ago, the Bf 108's performance is still impressive by contemporary personal sports-plane standards. Nicknames: Aldon (Bf 108s captured by England's Royal Air Force during WWII.)

The Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun is a German single-engine sports and touring aircraft developed by Bayerische Flugzeugwerke (Bavarian Aircraft Works) in the 1930s. The Bf 108 is of all-metal construction.

May 8, 2019 · The Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun (Typhoon) was designed by Professor Willi Messerschmitt and built by the Bayerische Flugzeugwerke in Regensburg, Germany in 1934 for the Challenge de Tourism Internationale Race to be held in Warsaw in Poland.

That airplane became the Bf 108, and although many of Messerschmitt's political enemies criticized this airplane, it's sheer excellence made it most likely the best and most modern 4-seater built in the world before the Second World War.

The Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun, meaning “typhoon” in German, was a versatile and elegant light utility aircraft developed in the 1930s by the German manufacturer Messerschmitt. Designed as a four-seat sports and touring aircraft, the Bf 108 quickly garnered acclaim for its exceptional performance, handling characteristics, and aesthetic ...

Aug 5, 2020 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun (Typhoon) Competition / Liason / VIP Transport Aircraft including pictures.