AEHS Newsletter 2019 #2
Compiled by Tom Fey and Tony Ward
Published 4 Jun 2019

Wright T3 Restoration

If you think early engines were simple, think again. Terry Welshans expertly describes the construction and restoration of a Wright H3, a 300 hp V-8 built in 1921 and destined for flight in an original Bristol F.2B Type 17 aircraft.

P & W Installation Manuals

Planning to install a Pratt & Whitney R-2800 or R-4360 on your aircraft or running stand? You’ll need the following:
R-2800 Installation
R-4360 Installation

Flight Engineer Training

Beautifully Remastered 1944 B-29 Flight Engineer Training Film

Rotec R2800 Radial Engine

Rotec R2800 Radial Engine Assembly Animation

Metal Propeller Overhaul

Overhauling a Sensenich Fixed Pitch Metal Propeller

North American XP-82 Restoration

How the Now-Flying XP-82 Was Restored

Interstate TDR-1 Mystery

The Interstate TDR-1 was a remotely piloted flying bomb, “assault drone”, that underwent operational testing in 1944. An interesting detective story on an artifact from this aircraft as well as restored period film of the testing is shown here.

Say What???

Insight on the American English language from a Finnlander

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