1/48 diecast Hobby Master model, item HA8701 - Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-4, 1/JG3, flown by Hans von Hahn, Grandvilliers, Oise, France, late 1940. This airfield was located 20km NW of Beauvais.

September 16, 1939 Hans von Hahn was appointed Staffelkapitän of 8./JG 53. He scored six
victories during the French Campaign and added five more during the Battle of Britain.
On August 27, 1940, with eleven victories to his credit Hans von Hahn was appointed the
Gruppenkommandeur for I./JG 3. From the Western Front he moved to the Eastern Front in time
to take part on day one of the attack on Soviet Union. When WWII had ended von Hahn had
accumulated a total of 34 victories.

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