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    Bf-109 hand crank starter

    Thanks to all for your replys and pleased to meet you. I'm not realy a daily forum person, but when I run across somthing interesting I'll be sure to share.:)
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    Bf-109 hand crank starter

    Thanks FLYBOYJ. Always pleased to meet another Airedale. I worked on A-6s in VA-65. This link shows a good view of cranking. http://www.flyingmachinestv.co.uk/Flying%20Machines/Videos_files/ME109Trailer2.wmv Enjoying this forum very much. :)
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    Bf-109 hand crank starter

    Thanks CCheese, and pleased to meet you. By the way, I'm an old AE from Oceana many, many moons ago.
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    Bf-109 hand crank starter

    Hello, This is my first post on this forum. Could someone explain or diagram the Bf-109 engine starting system? That is, when the ground crew sticks a hand crank in the aft-starboard side of the engine compartment, mechanically, what is taking place? Does it turn a generator, an inertia...
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