Thursday, September 5, 2013

Where We Are Today




Left-hand fuselage installed on center section 24 July 2013


Right-hand wing being fitted to center section


Right-hand fuselage installed on center section 27 August 2013




Engine mounts have been permanently installed 31 August 


Preliminary set-up of the left-hand wing



Left-hand Wing



Right-hand Wing


Fitting the leading edge skins on the right-hand wing



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Elevator installed


Fuel cells are delivered (2 of 6)


Wing Center Section Flap


Aileron control cables and bell crank


Both rudders are now installed


Fuel vent lines in the right-hand aft fuel cell bay



Radiators are now installed



Left-hand fuel line


Fitting the fuel cells in wing and center section bays




Flap complete on right-hand wing


Wings are now complete


Left-hand engine now installed


Both engines are now installed



Left-hand scoop being installed


Fuel Control Box is now installed



Left-hand induction trunk being fit


Forward windshield close-out panel now installed


Right-hand belly scoop being installed


Merlin exhaust stacks are now installed on both engines


Cannon plug harnesses are now installed firewall forward on both fuselages


Leading edge on the center section being fit.

3 comments:

  1. Thanks for letting me follow along,I wait for the restoration updates every month,want to come see the plane this summer. The best Bobby,Decatur,GA

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