| On Thursday,
July 28 2005 a group of 10 guys got together and started in on the
restoration of 56-0461. A team of 8 were able to keep going for four
hours. Included in the pictures below are: |
David Olson in the blue shirt
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Sitting on elevon was James Heinz
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Working in left wheel well is Richard "Woody" Wood
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In the red shirt is Jim Dellies
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There are two guys working on wing, the one in the blue shirt is James
"Steve" Farnsworth
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The guy in the Navy shirt working on wing is Bill Dauling
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Caught taking a nap under wing (just kidding of course) is Steve
Farnsworth
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Some
of the tasks this team tackled were:
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Peeled storage tape from wings and
fuselage.
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Removed excess hyd. lines from fuselage
wheel wells.
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Prepared wing seam. Removed rivet bodies
from wing fairings.
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Removed excess tubing and electrical
components from wing inboard.
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Did a maintenance assessment of the
aircraft.
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Discussed work schedules.
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Discussed safety issues.
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NOTE: All pictured are 87th alumni except for
Jim Dallies |
