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Re: DF loop fairings

Posted by Elliott on Tue Dec 23, 2003 05:25:30 PM

In reply top DF loop fairings posted by Cees Broere on Tue Dec 23, 2003 10:42:03 AM

Hi Cees

I am pretty sure they were different - there are a great variety of DR loops out there, even from WWII service. The Whitley for instance used a model made by Marconi. I do not have the serial to hand but i will try to dig it out.

Merry xmas!

Elliott

: Hi all,
:
: The US and British uses similar fairing for the DF-loops w
: ith the British aircraft (Halifax, Wellington, Whitley etc
: ) carrying it on top of the fuselage and the American airc
: raft underneath the fuselage as used on the B-17.
:
: Are these fairings identical and interchangable or were th
: e British fairings made only in the UK. If so what partnum
: bers do they carry?
:
: Cheers
:
: Cees

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