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    RAF Vickers Wellingtons in Desert Scheme

    Hi Don You ask an interesting question ... I might be able to assist a bit Dad flew Whimpies in North Africa out of Blida with 142 Squadron - code QT - (part of 205 Group) As best I recall he was posted to the Squadron in 1942 Their area of ops was over Europe ) Italy, Romania, Austria and...
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    Looking for 2 old Supermodel/ Italeri 1/72 kits Cant Z1007 both single and twin tail versions

    Hi Guys I hope this is not a breach of the forum rules ... I'm not selling I have been looking for the above two kits for a while I'm in Brisbane, Australia Yes, you can find these on Ebay ... with eye-watering post+pack - delivery charges. UPS and Canada Post charges are also insane If there's...
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    PB4Y-2 Consolidated Privateer interior and bomb bay details wanted

    Many thanks for your replies The Flight manual was a great help, but still wonder where configuration drawings like the one attached come from ?! The attached depicts equipment and an internal layout (including re-purposed bomb bays) which is substantially different to the Flight Manual David
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    PB4Y-2 Consolidated Privateer interior and bomb bay details wanted

    Does anyone have a reliable drawing for the innards of the PB4Y-2 ? I'm particularly interested in the bomb bay - Some drawings depict the entire bomb bay (front and rear sections) filled with ancillary equipment water tanks etc ... but that can't be right B-24 drawings are freely avaiable...
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    205 Group 142 Sq Wellington Mk X Camouflage 1943/ 44

    Dad flew Wellington Mk Xs in North Africa out of Kairouan in Tunis and Blida with 142 Squadron RAF ( part of 205 Group) During his life he made 2 models of his favourite Mk X Wellington - QT * G LN914- Both his models were done with the high wavy edged night/ black sides and under-surfaces with...
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    Sanger 1/48th vac' form Armstrong Whitworth Whitley build

    Ian, I have one of these well on the way - give me a message off-line if you'd like to compare notes and share detail ( photo and drawing ) info
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