Flight Replicas Hispano Buchon Yellow 3 2024-06-04

Built by La Hispano-Aviacion SA in 1947, the aircraft was assigned to the Fuerza Aérea Española (Spanish Air Force) as C4K-107.After service, this aircraft was one of the 6 Buchons restored to taxiing status at Tablada Airfield. After the Spanish location filming was completed, all 6 taxiing aircraft were purchased by the Victory Air Museum at Mundelin, Illinois, USA. C.4K-107 was later added to the UK civil register as G-BOML, after US registration N170BG was cancelled in 1988. Acquired by Nick Grace, the aircraft was passed on in February 1989 to Ray Hanna, who retained ownership until 11 May 1993, when the aircraft was transferred to Classic Aviation Ltd. By 31 December 1998, G-BOML had been flown for a total of 312 hours. On 29 March 2000, G-BOML's registration was permanently cancelled by the Civil Aviation Authority.