Our desire to restore our PT to it's original colors is finally being fulfilled.
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4-20-2007
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4-20-2007 Applying some of the graphics. |
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Volunteer Mike Jonas working on the Glare Panel (Top of Engine Cowl) 4/21/07 |
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Volunteer Mike Jonas working on the Glare Panel (Top of Engine Cowl) 4/21/07 |
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Front Quarter shot of her. Things are progressing. Starboard Fuel Tank is in. 4/25/07 |
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After 64 years, she is wearing her original "nametag". These markings match her original Air Corps markings from 1943. 4/25/07 |
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Cleaning the landing gear struts. 4/25/07 |
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Starboard Fuel Tank Installed 5/1/07 |
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Installing the horizontal stabilizer and elevator. 5/6/07 |
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Elevator installation 5/6/07 |
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Horizontal & Vertical Stabilizers and Elevator installed. 5/7/07 |
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Rudder installed 5/8/07 |
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Rear metal fairings and rear part of turtledeck test fit. 5/9/07 |
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Matt Wing doing final installation of rear fairings. 5/10/07 |
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Detail shot of rudder/tail wheel pushrods and fairings. 5/10/07 |
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Another detail shot of rear fairings. This one of the port side tail wheel access cover and tail wheel assembly. 5/10/07 |
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#1 Canopies assembled and sitting on fuselage. They are not permanently attached at this point, but they are together and ready to go. 5/11/07 |
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#2 |
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#3 |
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