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Re: Elliots Whitley

Posted by Elliott on Mon Nov 03, 2003 09:34:00 AM

In reply top Elliots Whitley posted by Gareth Sharp on Sat Nov 01, 2003 02:55:24 AM

Hi Gareth - yes it will be a Whitley V.

We have lots of large sections and many smaller parts. At the moment we are on the lookout for an 8' sheet metal brake - if anyone knows of one reasonably priced please let me know!

For pics of our starboard wing pre-recovery have a look at this link:
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/AirspeedNews/Whitley.html

Also, visit our newsgroup on the link below.




: In this months Flypast the article on the Whitley recovery
: is very interesting. The wing looks like a big sizable pc
: hunk of aeroplane. I was interested that the RAf museum is
: supposed to have the other wing and the tail in store. Is
: there any chance of Elliots group getting hold of these,
: and have you seen them ?
:
: On the same subject how much stuff has the Whitley project
: actually got and how is the restoration going ? Are you w
: orking on the aircraft being merlin powered ?
: Very interested
:
: Gareth Sharp

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