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• Jul 13, 2018

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• Jul 13, 2018

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Handley Page Halifax III (HR792 painted as 'LV907' Friday the 13th)
Source: Target aviation photography. This Halifax completed 128 missions with 158 squadron. And an emergency landing on the lsle of Lewis in 1945 led to the bomber being repaired and donated to YAM (Yorkshire Air Museum)

 

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• Jul 13, 2018

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Bundesarchive photos 1933 - 45

 

• Jul 13, 2018

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June 1944: A Japanese bomber is shot down as it attempted to attack the USS Kitkun Bay, near the Mariana Islands. (AP Photo)

 

• Jul 13, 2018

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Semyon Lavochkin (1900 - 1960) - Soviet aircraft designer...

 

• Jul 13, 2018

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Peter Gunn

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That is an awesome photo on several levels, good find.

 

• Jul 13, 2018

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Caption - Boeing aircraft plant, Seattle, Washington. Production of B-17 (Flying Fortress) bombing planes. Man working on a mold (?) for a part of the plane.

Source - U.S. Library of Congress

 

• Jul 13, 2018

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vikingBerserker

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Very interesting, I wonder what he is making.

 

• Jul 13, 2018

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Good stuff guys!

 

• Jul 14, 2018

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• Jul 14, 2018

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Peter Gunn said:

Caption - Boeing aircraft plant, Seattle, Washington. Production of B-17 (Flying Fortress) bombing planes. Man working on a mold (?) for a part of the plane.

Source - U.S. Library of Congress

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IMHO he makes a land model where an action is going to be taken. He seems to be working on a replic of water.

 

• Jul 14, 2018

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That is definitely a sand mold, keying pin holes are visible.

There is most likely a series of photos taken so other photos might give a clue.

 

• Jul 15, 2018

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He280 V3 with the starboard cone removed, exposing the front of the HeS8A engine.

 

• Jul 15, 2018

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Wheeler Field Dec 1941
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Cool Pics.

 

• Jul 15, 2018

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Who can ID the engine in the photo?

 

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A truck or prime mover engine?