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P40 wings.

Posted by on Apr 24, 2017 in Blog | 0 comments

I have posted some new photos on the website including one of the wings for one of the P40’s together, thats when you realise that you need more room than your average double garage to accomplish this.  

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A Busy couple of days.

Posted by on Apr 11, 2017 in Blog | 0 comments

Yesterday we had the pleasure of hosting Warbird collector and all round nice guy Kermit Weeks  on his first visit to Ardmore in over 8 years. And today to beat the weather (again) we shifted the Bristol Freighter across the airfield and onto our tarmac, there was a fair bit of grass tracking involved in this so even though we haven’t dried out from...

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B 170.

Posted by on Apr 7, 2017 in Blog | 1 comment

The culmination of a lot of prep work came today when the wings were lifted off the Bristol Freighter and transported across the airfield to the Pioneer Aero tarmac. This is the first phase of what will be a rather large “pack up” before the aircraft leave New Zealand and heads back to Bristol. It is hoped that the fuselage can now be towed...

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