Messerschmitt Me 109 in flight, 1943
The wreckage of a Messerschmitt Me 109 (also called Me 109) German fighter aircraft has been recovered from the ground near Vámosszabadi (northwestern Hungary). The most valuable part of the wreckage is a Daimler-Benz DB 605 engine, which was dug up from a depth of three and a half meters, said Ensign Károly Magó, military historian of the Defense Forces’ Kiss József 86th Helicopter Brigade.
Károly Magó recalled that Ervin Alasztics, a local historian, had contacted him with the…