RAF Warton became the primary Base Air Depot (2) for B-24 and P-51. Each Fighter Group in the 8th and 9th Air Force had an on base Service Squadron/Group capable of implementing tech orders and significant repairs.
I have heard that the Malcolm Hood required between 85 and 135 hours to install...
If you are a fan of rock music, this is BIG news. Malcolm was the heart and soul behind this band for the rhythm and lyrics for almost everything they wrote and he will be missed.
AC/DC Announce 'Rock Or Bust,' First Album Without Malcolm Young