Dear friend, Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Bill Gamelson, and I had a promising life ahead of me. I grew up with the nicest mom and dad I could have ever had. I stayed in school and when I graduated I wanted to become an airline pilot. I began the quest for my goal by getting my...

The Second Edition of "Military Aircraft Designations and Systems" is now available from AeroFile. This edition is completely reworked and updated over the 1995 edition, and now features designations from six countries including Canada, United States, Japan, Russia, Germany and Sweden. In all,...

Okay gurus, this may be a simple one so here goes. I just bought a project aeroplane and it's obvious the guy was using auto fuel in it. It's been sitting for about 8 years and there's that great auto fuel residue all in the tanks, selector valve (frozen), I'm sure in the lines and I don't even...

Hi! Got an idea where I can find some affordable blisters or plans? Solo

Hello to the group. I'm probably going to be acquiring a '46 Champ project in the near future and I've never done a recover before. I've been reading a little about Ceconite and Poly Fiber - For you old heads at this - Is one better than another? Are there plusses & minuses that I should know...

We urgently need a left elevator for a Cessna U206A (ribbed type). If anyone can help us source one, it would be much appreciated. Colin Fitzmaurice http://www.theparachutecentre.com The Parachute Centre Tilstock Airfield Whitchurch Shropshire SY13 2HA United Kingdom +44 (0)1948 841111

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Less than 4 weeks to go! If you are planning to attend this event please call 082 490 5721 or send an email to so that we may have an idea as to how many aircraft will be attending and to provide sufficient parking space etc. We cannot accommodate an unlimited amount of...

It was shot by an enemy Zero last week, but I was able to land it.It's badly damaged. How can I repair it?

Finishing a 3/4 scaled replica of P51D Mustang (MJ77), I would like to know where I could find detailed maintenance markings of this aircraft when used by the USAAF . Thank you very much. Serge

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Wanted: certain parts to restore OX 5 engine for Curtiss Jenny. Please respond by e-mail to

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Wanted--tube for the tail wheel tire for a Beech 18 Aircraft. Contact Ed at e-mail

Here are some new shots on my website. This time You can see some ex-Polish Air Force MiG-15UTI based now in Mohave, California and TS-11 Iskra from Phoenix, Arizona. Beside this some Warsaw Police Department Bell 206, new Orlik and Iskras Demo Teams shots with outstanding Orlik and MiG-29 low...

For Sale or SWAP POLIKARPOV U-2 (PO-2) biplane , TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION AND SERVICE & MAINTENANCE MANUAL img src="http://aeropoxy.on.neobee.net/PO-2.jpg" http://aeropoxy.on.neobee.net/PO-2.jpg Official "Zavod 23", 1937. published service and maintenance manual for VVS (on Russian) Detail part...

AeroFile now has a new website... www.aerofile.ca The Second Edition of "Military Aircraft Designations and Systems" is now available from AeroFile. This edition is completely reworked and updated over the 1995 edition, and now features designations from six countries including Canada,...

Folks - I had an 'incident' with my T'craft last month. We've been totaling up the costs and up until yesterday things looked good, then we took what the A&P called a "dial-out' reading on the engine and it is out of limits by .004. I don't know if that was there when I bought the a/c or was due...

Hi! I'm looking for a set of blisters (or blans to build those), since we plane to install those on a flyworth Cat.