Mustang top view, painted model pristine clean for its postwar evaluation, slight weathering on wing panels using Black Pastel powder and Black paint wash. Rollover : Canopy was glued in open position to showcase cockpit interior. Swiss Air Force of 1950s purchased military surplus on world market to upgrade its WW2-era squadrons of French and German-made aircrafts, such as German Messerschmidt Bf-109 fighter plane. Me-109 Switzerland - www.xs4all.nl/~tozu/me109/foreign/109-swiss.htm Note WW2-era highly elaborate White-Red stripe Swiss national insignia shown in previous hyperlink was to prevent friendly-fire from its own anti-aircraft FLAK units.

Photos of Swiss Bf-109/E-3 fighters - http://www.kczum.ch/aviation/Me-109E-3/