Puttied Wings - Spitfires too.

[Crimea_River]

Interesting thread here:

Spitfire Question - Puttied Wings

I didn't know that puttying of Spitfire wing leading edges back to the front spar was a thing after mid 1942.

 

[SaparotRob]

Interesting thread here:

Spitfire Question - Puttied Wings

I didn't know that puttying of Spitfire wing leading edges back to the front spar was a thing after mid 1942.

I didn't know it was a thing at all.

 

[fubar57]

Read it, not happy, more reasearch

 

[SaparotRob]

I just did.

 

[Spits2]

Pretty standard procedure.Same as setting the aileron trim by using a soft hammer and a block of wood.