Curtiss SB2-C Naval aircraft modification unit „ NAMU"
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January 28, 20182
January 28, 20183
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January 28, 20185
January 28, 20186
January 14, 2019Gunners seat with some scratched improvements : Gunmount sled and release lever added7
January 14, 20198
February 11, 20199
February 11, 2019Some corrections done to the oleo wheel well connection10
February 11, 201911
February 11, 201912
February 11, 201913
February 11, 2019First attempt making doorstruts from styrenerod were too thick14
April 30, 2020New doorstruts of 0,3 mm nickesilver wire look better I guess15
May 2, 202016
May 2, 2020Kitpart depicted folding mechanism of the turtledeck only very rudimentary, improved with nickeltube and resinblock as MG rest17
May 3, 2020Sliderail for the gunners position‘s hoodrail altered to the correct shape18
May 11, 2020Canopy sliding rail and catch altered according to original19
May 19, 202020
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June 8, 202027
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September 17, 202029
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September 18, 202037
October 10, 202038
October 10, 202039
October 10, 202040
October 12, 2020Divebreak actuator pushrods installed41
October 12, 2020Parts for upper and lower flapdrivers plus axle.
I‘ll need at least 3 hands for the installation......42
October 12, 2020Solution : Axles go on first !43
October 12, 2020Aaaarrrggghh ! Spacer for upper driver too narrow ! Now I have to make new ones, 5 per side.....
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October 21, 202045
October 21, 202046
October 25, 2020Left side : Old part = too narrow (0,25mm spacer)
Right side new, wider part , additional 0,4mm spacer plus 0,25mm
Far right: lower actuator, flattened 0,4 mm nickeltube, drilled 0,2mm hole47
November 9, 2020Finally the whole mechanism is coming together........48
December 4, 202049
December 4, 202050
December 4, 202051
December 9, 2020After the crash landing....52
December 9, 202053
December 31, 202054
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January 2, 202165
January 2, 2021
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