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Author:  K5DH [ Mon Sep 01, 2008 5:49 pm ]
Post subject:  Let's see your "Corrosion Corner" photos!

Let's see your "Corrosion Corner" photos! I'll start things off with these:

Disclaimer: Sorry for the poor quality. These are scans of old snapshots.

San Juan Downtown Airport, ca. 1996:

Douglas C-117:
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Douglas C-47 (or could be a C-53):
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Lockheed Lodestar:
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A pair of forlorn-looking DC-3 types:
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Miami International Airport, ca. 1996:

Douglas C-54:
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Douglas C-117 and C-54, and a Twin Beech:
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Montego Bay, Jamaica, ca. 1998 or so:

DC-3 and Trislander, just wastin' away, mon:
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London Heathrow, ca. 2001:

DeHavilland Comet jetliner, wingless but otherwise looked complete:
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I'll add to this batch when I get time.

Let's see YOUR pics!

Cheers!

Author:  steve dickey [ Mon Sep 01, 2008 8:39 pm ]
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Cool shots Dean! I like how the left aileron on the Lodestar is deflected :shock:

Author:  CAPFlyer [ Mon Sep 01, 2008 9:58 pm ]
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Columbus Rickenbacker, OH, 2004 -

DC-8 isn't part of "Corrosion Corner", but the 2 C-130s are part of Snow Aviation's semi-airworthy fleet depending on what stage of the C-130M program they were in at any given hour.
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This aircraft is now "out" of corrosion corner and flying for Desert Air Cargo (N153PA)
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Denver Centennial, CO, 2003 -

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Fort Worth Meacham, TX, 2007 -

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This one is semi-corrosion corner as it is preserved and will be going on display at some point with VFM.

Author:  RMAllnutt [ Sat Sep 20, 2008 2:28 pm ]
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These two Flying Boxcars are under very slow, but steady restoration to flight again in Palmer, Alaska.

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A pair of very forlorn looking C-47's at Palmer, Alaska.

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Can anyone tell me what this is? It was also sitting at Palmer, but I don't know who it belonged to.

Cheers,
Richard

Author:  airknocker [ Sat Sep 20, 2008 5:19 pm ]
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Sikorsky S-62? http://www.aerofiles.com/sik-s62.jpg
Sikorsky Corp)

S-62 1958 = 10pCH rg; 1250hp GE T-58-8B turboshaft; three-blade rotor: 53'0" length: 44'7" v: 175/x/0 range: 412 ceiling: 11,200'. S-55 rotor system on an amphibious fuselage. Served with USCG, as HH-52A, and some civil operators. Also built under license in Japan by Mitsubishi.
S-62A 19?? = Commercial version.
S-62B SEE S-63.

S-62C = Commercial version similar to HH-52A.

Author:  Ztex [ Mon Sep 22, 2008 10:55 am ]
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Sycamore Strip...

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