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Hispano HA. 1112-M1L Buchon G-HUNN - Black 14
Hispano HA.1112-M1L Buchon G-HUNN / Black 14, at Duxford for filming of Memphis Belle Date: 1987
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1112 M1l 1987 Belle Buchon Duxford Filming Hispano Memphis Mode
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1. Title: "The Hispano HA.1112-M1L Buchon G-HUNN - Black 14 at Duxford: A Tribute to Aviation History 2. Caption: This photograph showcases the Hispano HA.1112-M1L Buchon, registration G-HUNN, affectionately known as "Black 14," during its visit to the Imperial War Museum Duxford in 1987. The Buchon, a Spanish-built replica of the Messerschmitt Bf 109G, was an essential part of the filming of the iconic World War II bomber Memphis Belle's documentary. 3. Background: The Hispano HA.1112-M1L Buchon, a Spanish-built replica of the German Messerschmitt Bf 109G, was a popular choice for aviation enthusiasts and filmmakers due to its authentic appearance and performance. G-HUNN, the Black 14, was one of the most well-known Buchons in the UK. 4. The Scene: In this photograph, the Buchon is captured mid-takeoff, its powerful engine roaring, as it prepares to join the Memphis Belle in the skies above Duxford. The contrast between the pristine white Memphis Belle and the menacing black Buchon creates a striking visual representation of the aerial battles that once took place during the war. 5. Significance: The photograph not only serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of aviation history but also highlights the pivotal role that the Imperial War Museum Duxford plays in preserving and showcasing significant aircraft from various eras. The image encapsulates the spirit of adventure, innovation, and the indomitable human desire to conquer the skies. 6. Conclusion: The Hispano HA.1112-M1L Buchon G-HUNN, or Black 14, is a captivating piece of aviation history. Its visit to the Imperial War Museum Duxford in 1987 for the filming of the Memphis Belle documentary is a reminder of the enduring allure of aviation and the importance of preserving its rich history for future generations. This photograph is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or history buff, offering a glimpse into the past and the thrill of the open skies.
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