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The Brooklands Museum has a walkthrough Vickers Wellington fuselage that is mostly reconstructed material that was spare from the restoration of R for Robert (N2980).

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According to the book A History of Aircraft Piston Engines, the Chrysler XIV-2220-1 at the New England Air Museum is mounted on a stand that allows visitors to rotate it longitudinally to view it from different angles:
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(Source: WW2Aircraft.net)

Also, one from our museum that I've always enjoyed the creativity of - although I can't take credit for it. One of the volunteers, Dennis Stewart, came up with the idea of keeping the parachute on a scale paratrooper that hangs from fishing line over the lobby open by cutting the top ring off a hanging plant basket and inverting it inside as a framework:

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