MESSERSCHMITT made for two

When Germany’s Hangar 10 collection decided to rebuild its Hispano Buchón as a two-seat Messerschmitt Bf 109G-12, it created a unique aeroplane on the worldwide warbird scene Bf 109G-12 Klaus Plasa flying Hangar 10’s rebuilt Messerschmitt Bf 109G-12 D-FMGZ, here equipped with its Merlin 500-45 engine, over the Usedom coast. In April 2013, the Heringsdorfbased Hangar 10 collection was preparing its Hispano HA-1112-M1L Buchón, D-FMVS, for the forthcoming season’s flying programme. The aircraft had not been flown for more than