Peter
May 12, 2015 at 2:48 pm

Aircraft Tire ID

A friend came across a tire marked AH 5000 any ideas what it would fit?? Auster?? Tiger??

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By: Peter - 13th May 2015 at 02:49

Thanks Chaps

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By: ericmunk - 12th May 2015 at 19:19

Peter, off the top of my head that number was Hector or Hurricane

And Audax, Gladiator, Hind, probably forgetting some biplanes from the era as well. Extensively re-used on sailplanes post-war. Should fit a 4.00 x 3 1/2 tyre.

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By: Trolly Aux - 12th May 2015 at 15:01

Peter, off the top of my head that number was Hector or Hurricane