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As per Setters request..........

I was out at the the Avspecs hanger yesterday, they are currently laying the fabric over the wood, the estimate for the first flight is approx. 2 years. The fuse was covered in plastic so photo oppertunities were limited.
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Pedals.
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Cockpit rear.
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Tail bulkhead.
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Inside rear fuselage looking forward.
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Inside rear fuselage lokking rearward.
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Canopy frame.
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As you can see the workmanship is out standing. :D 8)

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...........and heres the Sabre, moving along nicely apart from the usual niggles of recommisioning a stored aircraft.

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:rolleyes:

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............not to mention the P-40B. :D

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Outstanding pics!

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Really cool pictures. I wonder if that is the long lost early hawk from the HAWK FACTORY?
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