This repaint is for the payware FlyingIron Simulations Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6. It depicts Bf 109G-6 W.Nr. 160717 "Schwarzer Doppelwinkel" flown by Hptm. Karl Rammelt , Gruppenkommandeur of II./JG 51, Romania, April, 1944.
Karl Rammelt (10 June 1914 – 13 May 2009) was a German Luftwaffe ace during World War II.
On 20 May 1942 with the rank of Oberleutnant he was posted to join II/JG 51 "Molders" in Russia. In February 1943 he became Staffelkapitan of 4/JG 51. From March 1943 he was Kommandeur II/JG 51 and he and his unit flew missions in North Africa, Italy and the Balkans. His Knight's Cross was awarded on 24 October 1944. Unfortunately, during the Christmas period of 1944 he was seriously wounded in aerial combat. Total of 46 Victories, of which 11 were 4 engined bombers and 20 on the Eastern Front. (14 further victories unwitnessed). A total of 450 combat missions (including many low-level operations).
After the war, he served in the Bundeswehr (1956-1969) where he reached the rank of Oberstleutnant.
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