Totally rare complete drone parachute from the parachute of pilot Feldwebel K.Hubel in German Messerschmitt bf 109E-1 work number 3391 of 7/JG51 shot down on the 29th September 1940 during the Battle of Britain.

This is a totally rare one off find from the battle of Britain a complete drone parachute from the parachute of pilot Feldwebel K.Hubel. This rare to find parachute relic which is pretty much complete with its metal center struts also string cords still attached and obviously it does have some damage from the crash the silk is a very dirty cream colour it is very stained from being buried it is still solid and not braking up of crumbling which is a large size at 13 inches long when rapped up it is perfect for display or in a collection and comes with a glass frame information card and picture. The parachute was recovered from German Messerschmitt bf 109E-1 work number 3391 of 7/JG51 which was flown by Feldwebel K.Hubel which was shot down on the 29th September 1940 during the Battle of Britain. 

German Messerschmitt bf 109E-1 work number 3391 of 7/JG51 flown by Feldwebel K.Hubel was killed at 1.45pm on the 29th September 1940 during the Battle of Britain. This Messerschmitt was in combat with RAF Spitfires when it was attacked by Pilot Officer R. Berry of Number 603 squadron its port wing set alight the plane crashed at Kennard’s Farm in Leigh Kent. The plane was excavated in the 1970’s by the Halstead war Museum.

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