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Old March 22nd 06, 01:38 AM posted to rec.radio.swap,rec.radio.amateur.boatanchors,rec.radio.amateur.equipment
**THE-RFI-EMI-GUY**
 
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Default WANTED: Museum seeks B-17G Flying Fortress radio/radar equipment

Put the data plate in a safety deposit box and fly the plane!

RST Engineering wrote:

The only thing you have to have "original" on an aircraft is the data plate.
Everything else can be salvage, new parts, homebuilt parts, whatever. The
data plate is the key.

Jim






I am also amazed how collectors rebuild from almost zero remains, so
even if it gets busted up...







--
Joe Leikhim K4SAT
"The RFI-EMI-GUY"©

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