Restoration of Whirlwind XR485 ….. Following on from the restoration of Javelin XH892, the paint team of Peter and Gwen moved onto the repainting of our Whirlwind helicopter. The paint on the helicopter was showing signs of distress, especially the red paint which seems to fade very quickly. The team have made great headway with […]
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Restoration of Javelin XH982 ………… The Javelin aircraft XH892 is now undergoing restoration with the Paint Team have sanded down, and primed the aircraft. The Team are now applying the top coat and the finishing touches to the aircraft. Weather permitting next project the Whirlwind helicopter. The Paint Team are short on volunteers and with
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Restoration of Hurricane P3708 ………….. The two 9 ft long main spars which form the core of the Hurricane’s centre section have now been fabricated. P3708’s original spars were completely destroyed when the aircraft was lost so these spars have been made from a variety of original Hurricane pieces but do include sizeable chunks
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