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    Airframe Family: Messerschmitt Bf-109 / HA-1109/1110/1112 / S-99/199
    Latest Model:Bf-109G-4 Gustav
    Last Military Serial:C.4K-64 EdA
    Construction Number:133
    Last Civil Registration:N109FF
    Latest Owner or Location:Training Services Inc, Virginia Beach, VA

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    Event

    Constructed as a HA-1112-M1L by Hispano at Spain.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Ejercito de Aire with s/n C.4K-64.

    May 1966

    To United States Air Force Museum, Patterson Field (East Side), Dayton, OH.
    Donated by Spanish Air Force.
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    March 1968


    Photographer: Chris Kennedy by permission

    1971

    Transported by ground. Delivered to National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    From 1982 to 1983

    Restored.
    Replaced Rolls Royce Merlin engine with Daimler-Benz DB 605 engine and restored to German-built BF 109G configuration, painted as BF 109G-5 flown by Gerhard Barkhorn, Germanys second-ranking ace of WWII with 301 victories, nearly all on the Russian front.

    16 July 1996


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the USAF Museum in Dayton, Ohio.

    16 July 1996


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the USAF Museum in Dayton, Ohio.

    Circa 18 December 2003

    Certificate of airworthiness for N109FF (HA-1112M-1-L, C.4K-64) issued.

    18 December 2003

    To Training Services Inc T/A, Virginia Beach, VA with new c/r N109FF.

    Contracted to Meiermotors GMBH, Bremgarten Airport, Eschbach, Baden-Wurttemberg for work on the airframe.
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    To MeierMotors, Bremgarten, Germany.

    September 2011

    Repair started.

    Converted to a Bf-109G-4.

    To MeierMotors, Bremgarten, Germany with new c/r D-FOON.

    10 July 2013

    To Gerald W. Yagen, Virginia Beach, VA with new c/r N109FF.

    12 August 2015

    Repair completed.

    12 August 2015

    New construction number, 19257, assigned to the airframe.

    Circa 3 November 2015

    Based at Military Aviation Museum and Fighter Factory, Virginia Beach Airport, Virginia Beach, VA.
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    15 April 2016

    To Training Services Inc, Virginia Beach, VA with new c/r N109GY.
    Owner: Jerry Yagen.

    29 April 2016

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX109GY (BF 109 G4, 19257) issued.

    Based with Military Aviation Museum and Fighter Factory, Virginia Beach, VA.

    20 May 2016

    First post restoration flight in the US.

    10 September 2016


    Photographer: Robert Abbott
    Notes: Taken at the Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Airworthy with new registration number.

    10 September 2016


    Photographer: Robert Abbott
    Notes: Taken at the Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Airworthy with new registration number.

    10 September 2016


    Photographer: Robert Abbott
    Notes: Taken at the Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Airworthy with new registration number.

    Robbie Abbot comments (31 December 2018): Note the FAA has this registered as a Bf-109G-4 in its new airworthy configuration. Note missing cowl bulges.

    5 February 2019

    To Training Services Inc, Virginia Beach, VA with new c/r N109FF.


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    Glenn Chatfield
    Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
    Thorsten Ruchel

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