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I found the main assembly prints for the B-17E control pannel.
Are you still interested in making one yourself?

You seem to be the correct person to ask. :D 1) My father had told me that some of the movie was re-shot, as Savage was coming across too heavily to be likable. 2) Gregory Peck supposedly agreed to do the role after some 40 pages of the script was cut/re-written. Is your original script copy before ...

The Discovery Channel had a show on the Ball Turret which aired about a month ago. It was meant to be about the Ball Turret, but after about 5 minutes, it became more of a B-17 show - not that I minded. I ReplayTV-ed the thing, but as with most Discovery Channel shows, it may be available from their...

Dave sent me some nice pictures of his setup. Our panel is of an 'E' model, and is all aluminium. Later 'G' models had phenolic panels. ALso, the panel seemed to change several times over the production run, so it will do some good to choose a particular serial number and work from there. I have mic...

I was reading some of the reviews of "12 O'Clock High" (the movie) at the imdb.com web site, and I noted that someone wrote that the original ending had General Savage dying on a mission. Now, I realize the movie is 55+ years old, but does anyone know of, or know where to look, for this "original" e...

Yeah - The page on usaaf.com is just someone's spare web space.
I'm trying to find the time to do an official Desert Rat web page.
Private message me at home and I'll see what drawings I have.

The posting time on this board seems to be set to
GMT. Where is the board administered from,
Reykjavik?

I know this is about a year old, and the story was also
found in Ghost Wings Magazine, but I thought
I'd post this here, since the story is a good read.

http://www.techcentralstation.com/081203A.html

Do you have the blueprint for the part?
I don't have my index at work here, but I may be able
to provide you one.

From what we heard, the F-105 on loan from the USAF, the
OV-10 prototype, the Waco CG-4A, and a Stinson were among
the lost.