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Whirlwind project update

Hi folks

Not been on here for a while – but thought I’d drop by to update anyone who’s interested and doesn’t know of where we have got to with our Whirlwind build.

They said it couldn’t be done, but thanks to Engineer Pete Smith we are now able to say that the forward fuselage is under construction.

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The rear fuselage components are more or less complete, including skins rolled on an original 1941 Westland press by Airframe Assemblies:

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Cheers all!

Matt

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By: Trolley Aux - 26th November 2021 at 09:20

Well done and thank you for coming back in here to post the update, looks Spiffing !

I look forward to future updates

 

PS, One photo works on my phone

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By: Beermat - 25th November 2021 at 11:33

Thanks all! All Pete’s work..

Mods, where did the first two photos go?

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By: Zac Yates - 24th November 2021 at 01:12

Wow, Matt, what an update! That’s fantastic!! 

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By: trumper - 23rd November 2021 at 16:43

Good god that looks good , well done.

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By: cometguymk1 - 22nd November 2021 at 08:25

Wow! wonderful job guys 🙂 

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By: 12jaguar - 22nd November 2021 at 07:59

Awesome progress 

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By: powerandpassion - 22nd November 2021 at 07:22

Fantastic progress, well done! Might have to make up some Peregrines for it!

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