Lagarto

Bf 109E-7/Trop 'Black Chevron A',
flown by Oberleutnant Ludwig Franzisket,
Gruppen-Adjutant I./JG27, Castel Benito/Libya,
April 1941
excellent template by Jesters-Ink!
enjoy,
Tom "Lagarto"
August 2004

Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-4, W.Nr. 4148,
flown by Hptm. Wolfgang Lippert,
Gruppenkommandeur II./JG27, Russia, June 1941;
template by Jester, unit emblem by Jutocsa
II./JG 27 operated in the area of Wizna/Knyszyn. It was withdrawn from the eastern front as soon as July 1 1941, to be re-armed with Bf 109 F-2s. The rest of JG 27 (Stab and III. Gruppe) fought in the east until October 15, 1941. During its brief stay, JG 27 racked 268 victories: Stab - 13, II./JG27 - 38, and III./JG27 - 217.
More about Wolfgang Lippert:
www.luftwaffe.cz/lippert.html

Bf 109E-4, flown by Hannes Trautloft,
Gruppenkommandeur of III./JG 51, June 1940.
During the Polish campaign, Trautloft was Staffelkapitän of 2./JG 77. He was subsequently promoted to Hauptmann and became Gruppenkommandeur of III./JG 51 on 19 September 1939. He led his unit throughout the Battle of France and into the first phase of the Battle of Britain. On 25 August 1940 he was appointed Kommodore of JG 54, a post he would hold until July 5, 1943.
 
109E template by Jesters-Ink,
unit emblem by Jutocsa
 
tom "lagarto"
August 2004

Bf 109E-7 of Hauptmann Guenter Scholz, Grupenkommandeur III./JG5, Petsamo/Finland, September 1942.
 
template by Jester
 
After seeing action in the Spanish Campaign, Gunther Scholz flew with 7./JG54 in Poland and France, and during the Battle of Britain. Transferring to the Eastern Front he flew with III./JG5 from February 1942, later with Geschwaderstab JG5. In July 1944 he was posted to Norway. Scholz was awarded the Iron Cross I and finished the war with 33 victories.