The Marske Flying Wing Shop in Marion Ohio will conduct a Carbon Spar design and construction workshop for composite aircraft on November 22 and 23 ,2003. Those interested should email us immediately. Cost will be $250 Jim Marske over the last ten years has developed wing spars utliizing...

Any one know where I might be able to find trim for the windshield and door windows for the Deb. CD-2, built in Sept of 59. Roger Halstead (K8RI EN73 & ARRL Life Member) www.rogerhalstead.com N833R World's oldest Debonair? (S# CD-2)

If you are interested in Vintage or Warbird aircraft, you can join the Vintage and Warbird mailing list by sending a blank e-mail to the following address: or you can join by filling out your e-mail address in the sign up box provided at...

"Jan Gelbrich" wrote in message ... Hello, just as a non-native English speaker, I would like to know what the abbreviation "Mk" stands for, e.g. in "Supermarine Spitfire Mk I" or "~ Mk II" and so forth, ...

Let me change that from "any thoughts" to "any helpful" thoughts G. "Dick" wrote in message ... Staring at my empty instrument panel while considering which instruments and their placement, I got wondering how old...

I need to converse with someone familiar with this engine. Having a problem that is perplexing several of us. I get a normal 50 rpm drop on the right mag, but get a 200 rpm drop on left. Have replaced left distributor cap, rotor, high tension lead, checked all wires and plugs....nothing helps. ...

On 29 Aug 2003 01:15 PM, Dick posted the following: Staring at my empty instrument panel while considering which instruments and their placement, I got wondering how old time Mail pilots flew if caught in IFR conditions. Mostly, they flew into the...

Hi, I have a Rolls Royce Welland gas turbine which I restoring. I am seeking any information anyone might have that would help me, particularly drawings. For example did the drawings that were sent to the US and led to the I16/J31 survive? I am also interested in the location of Wellands and...

Hello, I've recently been asked if I would like a ride in a Fairchild PT-19 trainer and as I like to give something towards the flight, would like to buy the owner, something connected with the aeroplane. Please, can anyone tell me if there are any books available on PT-19s or 23/25 etc, or does...

Some moths ago somebody here was looking for Polikarpov Po-2 (U-2) operating/maintenance manual. It's now available online, free of charge, page-by-page scanned from original 1937 book. See at http://twistairclub.narod.ru/u2/encontens.htm Cheets, MT

Just before Sun N Fun, I met up with Geoffrey P. Jones, a UK aircraft photographer/writer, for some air-to-air shots of my 1946 Johnson Rocket 185. I put him in the back seat of a friend's Yak 52 for the shots, which turned out pretty well. His work is on Page 60 of the British magazine Aeroplane.

New on Daniel K Aviation Images: Photos of the Douglas DC-3 Dakota "ES-AKE" based in Sweden. http://www.daniel-k.com/aviation/

I'm looking for more info, manuals,... about a WWI military airplane "FARMAN F40" (approx. 1916). Can anybody help?! THX. Please reply to

Looking for airframe, tailfeathers and gear. P-15 or PA-17 (or Wag Aero Wagabond?) prefered in bare bones. Any leads out there? Richard http://home.flash.net/~lamb01/

"Glenn" wrote in message ... rare get together but photographed 2 days ago at Watts Bridge in Queensland http://www.warbirdz.net/largepic.php?ID=1541 Did you tell Dick to hurry up with his? --

http://home.earthlink.net/~socal_airshow_review Three galleries now up, 2003 Camarillo airshow images coming soon

I saw a special on PBS about the Aleutian Islands and they showed quite a few scenes of W.W.II aircraft wrecks just lying around on ground. The Narrator said that they US lost a lot of aircraft due to bad weather. My question is has anyone surveyed the Aleutian Islands for restorable wrecks. (I...

"Dick" wrote in message ... Staring at my empty instrument panel while considering which instruments and their placement, I got wondering how old time Mail pilots flew if caught in IFR conditions. On my project...

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Can someone please say if the Blakesburg, Iowa Airshow is open to the public? I had heard at one time that it was closed because of an accident, but would like to attend this year if I can. Thank you for a response.