Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun
| Bf 108 Taifun | |
|---|---|
| D-EBFW, a 1937-built Bf 108B-1 painted to represent a pre-war company demonstrator D-IBFW | |
| General information | |
| Type | Sport and touring aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Bayerische Flugzeugwerke |
| Designer | |
| Primary users | Luftwaffe Armée de l'Air Manchukuo National Airways |
| Number built | 885 |
| History | |
| Introduction date | 1935 |
| First flight | Spring 1934 |
| Retired | 1945 |
| Variants | Nord 1000 Pingouin Nord Noralpha |
The Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun (English: "Typhoon") is a single-engine sport and touring aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Bayerische Flugzeugwerke (BFW). It was the first aircraft of its size to feature all-metal stressed skin construction.