Here’s another one for Stirling fans:
Aircraft is EF294 crash landed on special ops sortie at Bayonvilliers in the Somme all crew o.k. Bomb aimer and pilot made it back home.
`Chopper Chomping`?
`From Russia with Love`?
[ATTACH]171619[/ATTACH]Tyre diameter needs to be about 18″
Correction………
The 18″ tyre is the later twin contact type,the earlier `balloon tyres are 21″ diameter,the hub in both cases is @ 7.5 ” tyre size for twin contact tyre is 10.oo- 5.25
I`ve been looking at some places where I grew up and haven`t visited for 30 years was going to visit some `Old Haunts` before Street View came along but using the site I can see they`ve been pulled down,so it`s saved me a long journey !!
I`ve been looking at some places where I grew up and haven`t visited for 30 years was going to visit some `Old Haunts` before Street View came along but using the site I can see they`ve been pulled down,so it`s saved me a long journey !!
Glad to sign..beautiful aircraft !!
they look like the stiffeners off the of 303 ammo boxes.
Perhaps it would be worth trying to find props elsewhere rather than relying on one source who knows the props are badly needed.I`m sure there`s someone this side of the pond that would donate them knowing it would get her back into the air.
The same bunch tried to take the ally barrels from the lock up compound at the local pub the same night. A scruffy white Transit was filmed but didn`t get the number plate,the suspected vehicle apparently got torched a few weeks later..I love this village…`for the greater good`.
Scrap sadly would be my guess too,when mild steel hit £240 a tonne someone tried to take the prob and hub out of my front garden one night.Luckily it weighing a hell of a lot they only managed to get it off its mount,injuring themself/selves in the process judging by the blood left on the wall.
A DRAWING !!!!!…..LUXURY !!
Really Nice Job Cees,the more pics the better !!..are you looking out for anything for it at the mo ?
Whats in the end of the tube Tangmere ?
Is that a general bomb loading diagram Air Ministry?….that bomb bay cross section looks familiar !!