Thu Dec 04, 2008 6:00 pm
Thu Dec 04, 2008 6:17 pm
mustangdriver wrote:Boeing seems pretty cool about that stuff. They are playing a major role in the restoration of the B-17's at Wright Pat as well.
Thu Dec 04, 2008 11:52 pm
warbird1 wrote:mustangdriver wrote:Boeing seems pretty cool about that stuff. They are playing a major role in the restoration of the B-17's at Wright Pat as well.
Great! What role is Boeing playing in those restorations at Wright-Patt? I assume it is technical support, like blueprints, drawings, etc?
Fri Dec 05, 2008 12:47 am
mustangdriver wrote:The Belle's navigator table is on the wrong side of the nose. That is because Boeing did a test with that batch of F models to see if there would be more room by doing that. The Belle is one of those.
Fri Dec 05, 2008 12:59 am
JDK wrote:mustangdriver wrote:The Belle's navigator table is on the wrong side of the nose. That is because Boeing did a test with that batch of F models to see if there would be more room by doing that. The Belle is one of those.
I think you mean 'other' not 'wrong'.The 'wrong side' implies they left England and bombed Ireland 25 times.
Interesting info!