Bell P-39N Airacobra
The aircraft will be restored with salvaged, rebuilt and fabricated parts.
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Jul 29 2010 The fabrication and assembly process is continuing and major parts of the aircraft are beginning to come together. |
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Jul 29 2010 Test fitting one of the plane's elevators. |
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Jul 29 2010 Vertical and horizontal tail installed. |
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Dec 8 2009 In this photo of the engine you can see where the drive shaft will attach (BOTTOM CENTER) from the rear mounted engine and passing under the pilot to the Propeller in front. |
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Dec 3 2009 The aircraft/parts are being inventoried an project plan is being developed. |
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Dec 1 2009 The wings have also made the move to Hangar 5. |
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Dec 1 2009 The aircraft fuselage has just been moved into Hangar 5 where the public can follow the restoration process. |
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Nov 7 2008 A Staff Member and a Volunteer sort and organize P-39 parts. |
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Nov 26 2007 The aircraft is placed in temporary storage as the museum received it. |
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