Author Topic: 8th Air Force Combat Museum Visit (Read 8742 times)

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #55 on:** June 02, 2013, 06:27:04 PM »

Now lets see some hardware....

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #56 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:14:30 PM »

Airfield transport- 13 hp.

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #57 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:17:24 PM »

'City of Savannah'. The museum's B-17 under restoration. Mostly complete save for turrets, guns, elevators.

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #58 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:18:38 PM »

Burping the Cyclone.

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #59 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:20:44 PM »

The radio ready to go in

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #60 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:21:49 PM »

View at the waste

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #61 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:22:52 PM »

Checking the flaps

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #62 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:24:10 PM »

Little friend above

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #63 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:25:01 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #64 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:26:42 PM »

Think I'll put THIS Merlin in my next stunter!

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #65 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:28:23 PM »

Allison 1710- the P-40 and early P-51 engine.

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #66 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:30:42 PM »

Riveting aluminum around the tail turret on the B-17

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #67 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:32:07 PM »

109 at 11:00 o'clock!!!!

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #68 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:34:35 PM »

Wild B-24

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #69 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:35:23 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #70 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:36:15 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #71 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:38:15 PM »

View out the top turret of the 17

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #72 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:39:06 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #73 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:40:35 PM »

Reflector gunsight for the twin .50s in here.

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #74 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:42:30 PM »

Bandit 12:00 o'clock high!!!!

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #75 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:43:48 PM »

That Daimler Benz DB 601 has its oil leaks .

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #76 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:45:14 PM »

john e. holliday · « **Reply #77 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:45:23 PM »

You must of had a blast with your grandson along. I bet he was tuckered out also.

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #78 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:46:23 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #79 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:47:19 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #80 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:48:13 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #81 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:50:21 PM »

London calling...

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #82 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:51:48 PM »

The Norden bomb site

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #83 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:53:07 PM »

Wright Cyclone

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #84 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:54:37 PM »

Squadron art and the jackets....

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #85 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:55:27 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #86 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:56:18 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #87 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:57:20 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #88 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:58:09 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #89 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:58:55 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #90 on:** June 02, 2013, 07:59:51 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #91 on:** June 02, 2013, 08:00:48 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #92 on:** June 02, 2013, 08:02:17 PM »

Aircraft identification player cards.

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #93 on:** June 02, 2013, 08:03:14 PM »

Gunners oxygen bottle

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #94 on:** June 02, 2013, 08:04:08 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #95 on:** June 02, 2013, 08:07:43 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #96 on:** June 02, 2013, 08:08:39 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #97 on:** June 02, 2013, 08:09:33 PM »

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #98 on:** June 02, 2013, 08:11:15 PM »

A fighter pilot's 'G' suit.

Dave_Trible · « **Reply #99 on:** June 02, 2013, 08:12:10 PM »

Bomb pins