Just passing on some pics of our Assistant Curators replica Bleriot 1911.Started building it in his back shed at home till it outgrew the space so moved to a vacant Hangar used by the museum as storage to complete the build.Peter has already started his next project
Pics here
http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/…45735825475164
By: QldSpitty - 9th February 2011 at 22:40
The ‘6’ on the Bleriot tail – does that indicate CFS6 that served at CFS Point Cook 1914-1917?
Not sure but will ask.Does sound plausible though.Bleriot was built my Peter White our assistant curator,who has already started his next project..
By: Batman - 9th February 2011 at 22:37
Wow, thanks for that Qld Spitty. Looks good. What with the MAAF Boxkite and RAAFM Deperdusin, a lot of the earliest types are being covered. Now we need a BE2a.
The ‘6’ on the Bleriot tail – does that indicate CFS6 that served at CFS Point Cook 1914-1917?
By: QldSpitty - 9th February 2011 at 22:29
My bad
Thanks Batman,yes think the website needs updating big time:)Have contacted Helen to try get the pics up there.
Here is a pic taken by B Squared of the Bleriot in the Hangar before it,s dissasembled and moved.
By: Batman - 9th February 2011 at 22:14
Appolagies,must be a Facebook thing..Here is the MAAF,s homepage..
http://www.161recceflt.org.au/MAAF/Homepage.htm
Yes thats the MAAF Homepage, but nothing I could find there about a Bleriot. :confused:
By: QldSpitty - 9th February 2011 at 21:44
Appolagies,must be a Facebook thing..Here is the MAAF,s homepage..
http://www.161recceflt.org.au/MAAF/Homepage.htm
By: Bellarine - 9th February 2011 at 21:19
For some reason that link won’t work – can you pm me with the full link – everytime I try to open it, half the link vanishes 🙁
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February 9, 2011 at 8:18 pm