Messerschmitt recovered in Hungary

[Expatrick]

Project has been ongoing since 2020

[Asturias56]

bit of duct tape and some polish and she'll be flying again in a couple of weeks.................

[Expatrick]

Originally Posted by Asturias56

bit of duct tape and some polish and she'll be flying again in a couple of weeks.................

Don't underestimate Hungarian ingenuity!

[DaveReidUK]

Me210 with licence-built DB605. interesting combination.

[Expatrick]

Originally Posted by DaveReidUK

Me210 with licence-built DB605. interesting combination.

Now that's interesting. The article claims

that the pilot of the Messerschmitt Me 109 fighter aircraft was Sándor Beregszászi, a platoon leader.

but then, journalists...!

[megan]

Bf 109 shot down on the 2 July 1944 apparently

https://dailynewshungary.com/pricele...-lake-balaton/

https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid...59719659492217

[DaveReidUK]

Originally Posted by megan

Bf 109 shot down on the 2 July 1944 apparently

Thanks, I stand corrected.

[Asturias56]

Originally Posted by Expatrick

Don't underestimate Hungarian ingenuity!

Given my experience of Hungarian business someone is has probably already sold it as complete and flying as we speak................

[Fargo Boyle]

Another Hungarian '109'? Gustav airborne and heading to Canada | Key Aero

Apparently, according to the experts on the WIX forum, actually a modified Buchon despite the claim of originality. Still lovely though!

[Sue Vêtements]

Originally Posted by Fargo Boyle

Still lovely though!

. . . unless it's on your tail with the sun behind it



how much can be salvaged from that wreck though?

[Expatrick]

Whatever they can make of it, I'm hopeful of being able to see it, one day.