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    Propeller Blade Identification and Information

    Page 8 of the pdf. AT8, AT9, AT10, AT17, UC-78.
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    Marine A1 Corsair? F4U-5?

    Heller, Hawk and Hasegawa made Vought AU-1 models. The only real external difference to correct on a model would be the engine cowling inlets from the -5 to the faired over bulges of the AU-1 and the blade antennae...
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    eBay: Japanese airplanes and other hardware.

    Actually Okinawa, April 1945
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    Fighting MiG Fighters In Vietnam. Vietnam Ace And TOPGUN Instructor Duke Cunningham

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_Cunningham#:~:text=On%20June%204%2C%202013%2C%20Cunningham,President%20Donald%20Trump%20in%202021. On November 28, 2005, Cunningham pleaded guilty to tax evasion, conspiracy to commit bribery, mail fraud and wire fraud in federal court in San Diego. The...
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    Crash Relic ID help?

    Looks like part of a Magneto or Distributor with the bakelight cap and points.
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    P-51B-10-NA serial needed ?

    You may be able to eliminate some of these based on the dates if his photo is in a 308th aircraft. https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_5.html 106446 (308th FS, 31st FG, 15th AF) in landing accident at San Severo airfield, Foggia, Italy Dec 29, 1944. Pilot survived, aircraft badly...
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    Dallas Airshow Tragedy

    https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=106276
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    Ditching qualities of WW2 Aircraft

    P-51D http://www.wwiiaircraftperformance.org/mustang/P-51D-manual-5april44.pdf
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    Fleetwings BT-12

    http://warbirdinformationexchange.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=73946&hilit=fleetwings
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    Ju 87 B-2 Werknummers needed please

    http://hugojunkers.bplaced.net/junkers-ju87-production-list.html No exact matches, but W.Nr's that are close. Various aircraft could have worn the same codes if lost in combat.
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    WW2 MIA Airmen Identified

    http://www.b24bestweb.com/maisiethemauler.htm https://catalog.archives.gov/id/90924712
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    Propeller Identity - Help

    In photo #1 aren't we looking at the face of the blade (side that faces cockpit), it's on an angle from being leaned against the door, but "normal" right hand rotation when viewed from the cockpit?
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    Quotes and Jokes

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    Question about the rudder pedals on a Fairey Swordfish

    It looks like each pedal assembly attaches and pivots in the middle which would only move the rudder pedal being depressed. The other pedal would remain neutral. https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/189995678008984206/
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