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    USAAF Reconnaissance Camera

    Kurtl What I think you have is part of the Gun camera, it seem to small to be part of a recon camera. Aussie Mossie
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    Help needed for Mosquito tailwheel restoration!

    The RAAF Museum recently restored a Mossie tailwheel for its main restoration project. Home To remove the dowells at the base of the compression cylinder you will need a special tools to extract the dowells while the leg is compressed to release the load on the dowells and to release the rod...
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    Unknown device

    As a retired Artillery Officer and Civil Engineer I can say I have never seen one of these objects. The scale appears to be too coarse for artillery, you would need to be able to set angles to minutes to be effective. It could be a means of measuring the angle of a crane Jib.
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    De Havilland Mosquito....?

    P-Popsie The BOAC Mossies were FBVI BIV
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    Comment by 'Aussie Mossie' in media 'Mosquito bomber in storage Mildura Australia 1974'

    Tim Yes you are right it is under restoration at RAAF Pt Cook. But is still several years away from completion. You can see some photos at http://www.aussiemossie.asn.au
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    Comment by 'Aussie Mossie' in media 'Mosquito bomber in storage Mildura Australia 1974'

    This aircraft is actually a PRXVI A52-600 (formerly NS631) currently at the RAAF Museum at Pt Cook undergoing restoration to static display standard. You can see more at http://www.aussiemossie.asn.au Of interest I saw this aircraft at the same place Easter 1974!
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