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Forum: Aviation 8th December 2017, 12:00
Replies: 8
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Posted By Tony Skilton
I have just listened to an address by Paul...

I have just listened to an address by Paul McSweeney, the aircraft owner. He has the engines, undercarriage, and many other bits & pieces, plus a full set of very clear drawings of the aircraft....
Forum: Aviation 16th October 2017, 11:34
Replies: 8
Views: 12,965
Posted By Tony Skilton
Hi again TS, Those Merlins for the Hornet...

Hi again TS,


Those Merlins for the Hornet are 2070 hp each, whereas the Mossie Merlins were only about 1400 hp for the early models, going up to 1640 hp each for the later ones, so the smaller...
Forum: Aviation 12th October 2017, 09:38
Replies: 8
Views: 12,965
Posted By Tony Skilton
You will get far more enjoyment reading up on the...

You will get far more enjoyment reading up on the Hornet than sitting in front of the tellie watching 'Coro St'!


Enjoy,


Skilly
Forum: Aviation 12th October 2017, 09:23
Replies: 8
Views: 12,965
Posted By Tony Skilton
Hi TS, Suggest you Google the specs for...

Hi TS,


Suggest you Google the specs for the Sea Hornet. It is totally different from a DH98 Mosquito. The Merlins have been severely modified in way of the auxiliaries to drastically reduce the...
Forum: Aviation 8th October 2017, 13:57
Replies: 8
Views: 12,965
Posted By Tony Skilton
DH Sea Hornet to be built in NZ

Just announced by one of our aircraft restoration company's here in Auckland - they have purchased the only existing remains of a DH Sea Hornet, and will build a brand new airworthy example of this...
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