LATEST
RESTORATION
PHOTOS UPDATED DECEMBER 18, 2013 |
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| The RH wing disassembly begins | RH wing of the P-61 being disassembled. |
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| The trailing edge and outboard spoilers (inboard spoiler removed). | View of the aft side of the inboard spoiler. |
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| Volunteer cleaning 40 years worth of debris out of the oil tank and oil cooler bays | Inboard spoiler section removed. Spoilers are .250 thick magnesium alloy plate. |
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| Cleaning out the oil tank bay with the self sealing oil tank removed. | Workman is drilling off the last outboard skin panel on the wing's top side. |
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| The spoilers, inboard in foreground, outboard sections still in wing in backround. | The small 22 gallon self sealing oil tank shown here after being removed. |
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| RH Nose Landing Gear Door. Completed and Ready for Installation | The leading edge and damage from hitting multiple Ironwood trees |
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| Lots of progress in just two weeks. The entire trailing edge section has been removed as well as the top center wing skins. | |
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