On 2015-08-06 06:40:01 +0000, "Byker" <byker@do~rag.net> said:
> "Bob (not my real pseudonym)" wrote in message
> news:nmv5sado6o9iim8hmnubrog6d3tk91mgel@4ax.com...
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>> They "cheated" on their A6M3 - it has a Wright engine.
>
> When I walked through the CAF's hangar in 1969, I noticed an Me109 with
> a Rolls-Royce engine
That was probably a Hispano HA-1109 which was originally powered by the
Hispano-Suiza 12Z-89. The final version built in Spain in 1954 was the
HA-1112M1L "BuchÓn" powered by the R-R Merlin 500-45.
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Regards,
Savageduck
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