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Howard Hughes other famous aircraft, the Hughes H-1 Racer. 1. A young Howard Hughes with the H-1 racer, 2. Howard going over the pre-flight check list before a test flight. 3. Howard sitting on the prop spinner of the H-1 after running out of fuel, and then successfully belly landing the...
Howard Hughes was definitely cut from a different cloth than most of us. He was one of the great visionaries of the golden age of flying. Some people said he was a genius, bordering on insanity, and that may be so. I prefer to remember him as the designer & pilot of some of the most important...
Here is a close cousin to the B-17, the Boeing 307 Stratoliner. The 307 used B-17E wings, horizontal, and vertical stabilizers, along with and an all new pressurized fuselage. This 307 was originally owned by Pan American Airways (PAA), and then ended up being owned by Haitian dictator Papa Doc...
MuleMac01, also try Alfa Heaven. They have some new and some take off parts for the Reo gas motor. 715-449-2141. Also Tom may have some clutch parts stashed away.
MuleMac01, try B&M Military Surplus 518-563-6656 They have new parts, and are also parting out 50+ 2.5, 5, & 10 ton trucks. From having looked at pictures of their back lot they have a lot of older trucks. They also have several 5 & 10 ton gas trucks, so, they may have 1 or 2, 2.5 ton gassers...
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