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Strikemaster 62.

Posted by on Aug 18, 2015 in Blog | 2 comments

The best laid plans!! We had intended to carry out the annual servicing on Strikemaster 72 in New Zealand Warbirds hangar starting early September. However 62 had the last say and last week decided to drop all of the fluid out of it’s LH main leg so in conjunction with sorting this problem the annual on 62 has also started. A different aircraft and a...

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P40E S#41-13570.

Posted by on Aug 5, 2015 in Blog | 0 comments

The container is on it’s way, for those of you that are interested I have been sent a very interesting link by Mark Sheppard which covers the history of the aircraft in service and contains some great photos of it’s recovery. http://lend-lease.airforce.ru/english/articles/sheppard/p40recovery/

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Not all selfies are bad!!

Posted by on Aug 2, 2015 in Blog | 2 comments

This one however is, the cheesy grins say it all. After enduring temperatures in the high 30’s the container in Missouri is just on done. Congratulations to Steve and John for getting it done so rapidly and now you can have a couple of days to look for more good stuff to fill the gaps.

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