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Update: The 2013 tour/airshow season is done!! It's been a great year for us. Since our last show in Houston a few weeks ago, we have removed and replaced #3 engine on the B-29 and have started working on the long list of items during this winter maintenance period.
Stay tuned warbird...
Yes, a 31 gallon tank will fit. I bought mine from LMC a while back. You'll have an inch or two to spare with the skid plate on.
And ditto on the sending unit. If you have all that out, might as well replace all you can.
When I worked up at NSAWC ( AKA Top Gun ) We revived a dozen or so F-16A's that had been built for Pakistan in the early 90's. One Diplomatic SNAFU later, they were never delivered. most of the air-frames had less that 20 hours on them at the time.
Love the shot of the C-1 Traders. Sure would...
You might want to contact the Collings Foundation guys, we operate a B-24A that doesn't use those type motors. Our aircraft has fixed-area oil coolers.
As the tour has wound down, we have a few weekend events around the country. Please check the airpower tour website for further information.
Sweet score Phil!!! Good luck with the Ms..... I had been watching that one as well. Not surprised that you got it!! Glad it's going to a good home.:beer:
Back at home for a little bit. The B24 and B29 are out on part "B" of our summer tour. Here are a few shots from the road. Enjoy!! Looking forward to Oshkosh....
Made it home yesterday from my part of the summer tour. Things are going well and the 29 has been flying without any serious issues.
For all you B-24 Diamond LiL fans.... She should be flying again later this week. We are talking thursday or friday test/maintenance flight.
I have a ton of...