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    Aircraft Production Magazine 1939 Hurricane manufacture

    Aircraft Production magazine from 1939 -has a very good article on building Hurricanes.
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    Harvard MK II (RAF) service manual

    File size is 135kb
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    Harvard MK II (RAF) service manual

    I am having trouble loading the file - it may be too large. The file is too large and I am having trouble breaking it up.
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    Harvard MK II (RAF) service manual

    This manual was produced by North American for specific Mk 2 Harvard aircraft supplied to the RAF and RNZAF.
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    Merlin engined P40

    The time between overhaul was 100 hrs less for the V1650-1 (400 hrs) than the Allison (500 hrs). It may not sound like many hours, but when you are operating thousands of aircraft the added cost and impact on availability would be significant. Ref TO 00-25-4 . When you combine the modest...
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    Aircraft manufacturers standard parts

    Luckily we have stocks of original Csk and raised head Curtiss rivets.
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    Aircraft manufacturers standard parts

    This document is labelled De Havilland but it just looks like standard AGS to me.
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    Aircraft manufacturers standard parts

    This is wonderful - manufacturers standard parts can be a nightmare to source. Have you ever come across Curtiss standard specs? They would be useful for our current rebuild. I have attached one of the few that I have.
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    Turretless Avengers

    RNZAF Target tugs
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    Avro Anson to Vulcan (+707) Technical Service Bulletins

    Have downloaded it - some excellent information. Thankyou.
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    Avro Anson to Vulcan (+707) Technical Service Bulletins

    Where did you post it - sounds quite useful.
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    P40 "Pacific Fury"

    Does anyone have any details of a P40E with "Pacific Fury" on the chin cowl? I believe it may have been operated by the 68th Pursuit Group which handed its P40 aircraft over to the New Zealand Air Force at Tonga. Thanks for any help.
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    Hurricane Servicing Markings

    We have one of the replica Hurricanes that was used in the original Battle of Britain film. We are currently updating the paint scheme ( 43 sqn) and want to apply the servicing detail markings. Can anyone help with the detail of the markings? Wording, size and location? The aircraft...
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    American N-2, N-2A, N-3, N-3a, N-3b Gunsights

    Hi Dan, The unusual looking gunsight in the P40N is a standard Air ministry gunsight (same as spitfire). A lot of RAAF aircraft appear to have had them installed. I have one of the mounts - it just bolts on in place of the standard late Curtiss gunsight yoke 87-69-952. I am not sure why...
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    P-40 Flight Manual

    Has anyone got any Curtiss hawk manuals? in particular the H75 A-6?:idea:
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