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Re: FW 200 Condor Restoration in Germany
Posted by Perry on Tue Jun 25, 2002 03:16:19 PM
In reply top FW 200 Condor Restoration in Germany posted by Paul McMillan on Sat Jun 22, 2002 11:34:39 AM
The NEw England Air Museum has a FW200 powered turret in their storage shed. It needs restoring, but wouldn't it be nice to have it actually in a FW200.
: An update from Aviation News in the UK
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: This is to be a combined restoration for the Deutsches Mus
: eum in Berlin by several different concerns in Germany: Vo
: lunteers at EADS Airbus at Bremen who are working on resto
: artion of two wings and airframe. Rolls-Royce at Dahlewitz
: (two of the Bramo 323 Engines). My we have come full circ
: le on that! Reminds me of Hoffman props of Spits! Lufthans
: a at Hamburg: Tail Unit and Undercarriage, flaps and rudde
: r.
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: BMW are also involved (prob other 2 engines) though it doe
: s not say so..
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: Restoration will take several years.
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: Oh yes and the Trabbie Hanger found at Leipzig will be use
: d in the restoration!