Along with the Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter and the Junkers Ju-87 Stuka dive bomber, the Messerschmitt Bf 110 Zerstörer is considered one of the symbols of the Luftwaffe during World War II. The Messerschmitt heavy multi-role twin-engine fighter was widely used by the German Air Force during the war and, in its various versions, was used in several operational roles: interceptor, fighter-bomber, reconnaissance, anti-ship and night. fighter. Its two Daimler-Benz DB 601 engines, capable of producing 1,200 hp, allowed the heavy fighter to reach a maximum speed of 560 km/h. The C and D versions were widely deployed on all fronts from the early stages of the war. Heavily armed with two 20mm cannons, four 7.92mm machine guns and a rear self-defense machine gun, it could carry bombs or additional fuel tanks under the wings to increase range.