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Offline mfg495

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Cockpit-Fest 2008
« on: June 14, 2008, 11:50:54 PM »
Here are some shots I took at Cockpit-Fest 2008 at Newark Air Museum, this is an annual display of visiting cockpits from around the country.

You have full access to the cockpits, even getting the chance to sit in them  :-cool

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v312/matzos/DSC_9217.jpg
Cockpit-Fest 2008


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v312/matzos/DSC_9222.jpg
Cockpit-Fest 2008


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v312/matzos/DSC_9233.jpg
Cockpit-Fest 2008


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v312/matzos/P6140158.jpg
Cockpit-Fest 2008


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v312/matzos/P6140168.jpg
Cockpit-Fest 2008


Some shots of the aircraft at the museum.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v312/matzos/DSC_9251.jpg
Cockpit-Fest 2008


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v312/matzos/DSC_9253.jpg
Cockpit-Fest 2008


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v312/matzos/DSC_9241.jpg
Cockpit-Fest 2008


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v312/matzos/DSC_9242.jpg
Cockpit-Fest 2008


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Re: Cockpit-Fest 2008
« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2008, 11:55:24 PM »
Some more shots from the Cockpit-Fest,

This one a did like.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v312/matzos/DSC_9226.jpg
Cockpit-Fest 2008


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v312/matzos/DSC_9227.jpg
Cockpit-Fest 2008


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v312/matzos/DSC_9229.jpg
Cockpit-Fest 2008


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v312/matzos/DSC_9230.jpg
Cockpit-Fest 2008
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Re: Cockpit-Fest 2008
« Reply #2 on: June 14, 2008, 11:56:52 PM »
This Douglas is very interesting!!!
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Re: Cockpit-Fest 2008
« Reply #3 on: June 21, 2008, 01:09:37 PM »
Aircraft specs:

Type:              Light assault plane / strategic reconnaissance
Manufacturer:     Northrop-Douglas [USA]
Crew:             2 [pilot and observer/gunner/bomb-aimer]
Size:                 Wing span:    14.05 m, Length:    9.06 m, Height:    2.97 m
Engine:             Pratt & Whitney Twin Wasp, 1065 hp
Max. Speed:     416 km/hr [cruising speed 330 km/hr]
Weight:             2,390 kg [empty], 3,580 kg [loaded, full ordinance]
Ceiling:              assault:  7,700 m [25,500 feet], recce:   8,800 m [29,250 feet]
Max. range:     2,000 km
Armament:     4 off 7.9 mm machineguns in the wings
                        1 off 7.9 mm manually operated machinegun rear
                        600 kg bombs, in following configurations:
                         - 20 x container of 13 parachute bombs
                         - 2 x 200 kg
                         - 4 x 100 kg
                         - 8 x 50 kg
                         - 2 x 300 kg
In service:     November 1939 - 1940
Number in service:     17 [12 operational; 5 in stock]

Source and more information - http://www.waroverholland.nl/index.php?url=/uk_weap015.html
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Re: Cockpit-Fest 2008
« Reply #4 on: June 21, 2008, 02:10:27 PM »
 :-clap :-clap Thank you mate  :-ok
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Re: Cockpit-Fest 2008
« Reply #5 on: June 23, 2008, 05:33:21 PM »
Cockpit-Fest :-eek :-eek :-eek, wooow, what a joy. Eh, mfg495 you lucky man! :) :-jump
Thanks for sharing it with us. :-clap :-clap :-clap
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