Fine Molds Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 of Leutnant Helmut Lipfert in 1/72 Scale

Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 of Leutnant Helmut Lipfert of 6. /JG52 at Bagerovo, Russia, DEC 1943.  Fine Molds kit.

The model depicts Leutnant Helmut Lipfert’s mount when he was Staffelkapitän 6. Staffel of JG 52.  He had claimed eighty Russian aircraft at that time.  His final score was 203 victories, for which he was awarded Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.  He was shot down himself fifteen times but survived the war.