LSFM TF-51 progress

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67Cougar
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LSFM TF-51 progress

Fri Feb 26, 2010 12:57 pm

Don't know if this has been posted yet or not, but anyone interested in progress on this bird, check out the pics:

www.ezellaviation.com/page38.html

Looks like a bit more thorough job than just a repaint!
Warbird Kid

Re: LSFM TF-51 progress

Fri Feb 26, 2010 1:00 pm

Wow. Are they going to really break her down to small components?
Randy Haskin
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Re: LSFM TF-51 progress

Fri Feb 26, 2010 2:59 pm

Definitely for the best given the airplane's checkered history!
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Re: LSFM TF-51 progress

Fri Feb 26, 2010 4:28 pm

Cool! Looks like she's getting the "Full Treatment". A little different method of "Breaking down to small components" than the AF and Navy use out at DM! :shock:
RickH
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Re: LSFM TF-51 progress

Fri Feb 26, 2010 4:36 pm

It was no secret that the longerons were going to be replaced.
Warbird Kid

Re: LSFM TF-51 progress

Fri Feb 26, 2010 8:07 pm

Its good to see top quality work being done. Certainly necessary for flyable aircraft Im sure. I will watch with great interest.
Warbird Kid

Re: LSFM TF-51 progress

Fri Feb 26, 2010 8:08 pm

DP
bentwingbomber

Re: LSFM TF-51 progress

Sat Feb 27, 2010 8:39 am

What spitfire is that wing from?
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Re: LSFM TF-51 progress

Sat Feb 27, 2010 9:30 am

bentwingbomber wrote:What spitfire is that wing from?

Spitfire XVI TE392 - LSFM.
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