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Forum: Military Aviation

11th Apr 2015, 14:20

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The Miraculous Mosquito

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Posted By NutLoose

Facinating read here on the construction ...

Facinating read here on the construction

GLTA - Glued Laminated Timber Association - GLULAM (http://www.glulam.co.uk/performanceAircraft.htm)

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Apr 2015, 14:14

Replies: 23

The Miraculous Mosquito

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Posted By NutLoose

If you read my post I said it was a concrete...

If you read my post I said it was a concrete mould, they used it because with was a stable material that wasn't adverse to temperature changes, thus ensured uniformity in size.

Incidentally the...

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Apr 2015, 08:50

Replies: 23

The Miraculous Mosquito

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Posted By NutLoose

I would imagine no more difficult than sourcing...

I would imagine no more difficult than sourcing aluminium in quantities, and if your ship was full of balsa it would probably be difficult to sink ;)

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Apr 2015, 16:11

Replies: 23

The Miraculous Mosquito

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Posted By NutLoose

Was it?, no heating nor pressing was involved, it...

Was it?, no heating nor pressing was involved, it was laid up over concrete shaped formers and simply glued together, they would build the two halves of the fuselage and fit them out then join them...

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