Messerschmitt 109s were built under licence in Spain by Hispano, using Rolls Royce Merlin engines and designated HA-1112 "Buchon". N48157 (ex Spanish Air Force C.4K-172) was one of many Buchons purchased by the Confederate Air Force in Texas after their use in the movie "Battle of Britain". Pictured at Harlingen, Texas in October 1977.
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