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Old 23rd Aug 2006, 19:05
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Originally Posted by Blodwyn Pig
having worked on all the wings in question, i assure i'm correct (hope i don't sound to pompous!).
when the fleet were re-winged, only the planks were changed, and the wings re-fitted.
there are only 2 K's flying with H model wings (easily identifyable by the extenal drain pipes between nacelle and wing plank.), these wings are the same as the J wings, and have a different fuel pick up system inside.
Fair enough - you've first hand info & mine is only second hand - clouded by memory & wishful thinking!
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