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The Wheels

Tue Mar 11, 2008 8:04 pm

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Col Ray Stecker CO 365th FG 1944-45
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Col Bruce Holloway CO 23rd Fg 1943
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Col Sandy McCorkle CO 31st FG 1944
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Col Glenn Duncan CO 353rd FG 1944-45
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Col Art Agan CO 1st Fg 1945

Tue Mar 11, 2008 9:00 pm

What does the stencil say at the bottom left of the last photo?

Tue Mar 11, 2008 9:45 pm

Baldeagle wrote:What does the stencil say at the bottom left of the last photo?

P-38's have to have the fus to wing fillet adjusted properly or it would cause a disruption in smooth airflow on the tail. The stencil was instructions to make sure you have the proper fit. IIRC the critical area was the gap against the roll up window.
Rich
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