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Battling Eagles

This scene depicts an head-on attack by Messerschmitt Bf 109s of Jagdgeschwader 300 'Wilde Sau' in late 1944. The pilot was Oberfähnrich Bruno Klostermann in his 'Green 12' of 11./JG 300. He was a cousin of the famous French ace Pierre Clostermann. On 14 January 1945 Bruno Klostermann was shot down and killed when intercepting a formation of B-17 Flying Fortresses. He was 19 and scored three kills.

20 Jul 1944 B-17 Fortress
11 Sep 1944 B-24 Liberator
14 Jan 1945 B-17 Fortress

This great Messerschmitt and the B-17s were done by Gareth Hector. Check out his website: www.garethhector.co.uk

Hope you like it. 3D Studio Max and Photoshop.
Prints of my work: http://fineartamerica.com/profiles/harri-shaffield.html?tab=artwork