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Topic: US Air Force jet engine mechanics |
gbrossett
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Forum: Authors' Corner Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2007 18:26 Subject: US Air Force jet engine mechanics |
I've thought about this for some time and would like to make a start. I'd like to write an article for submission to AEHS on USAF jet engine mechanic training through the years. I graduated from the ... |
Topic: Mercedes-Benz 180 HP pictures |
gbrossett
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Forum: Wants Posted: Sun Aug 29, 2004 17:39 Subject: Mercedes-Benz 180 HP pictures |
There's an intake side view at http://www.enginehistory.org/east_fortune.htm
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Topic: 100 years of POWERED flight |
gbrossett
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Forum: Non-Technical Discussion Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2003 19:57 Subject: 100 years of POWERED flight |
I enjoyed the tour thru history you provided. Well done!
Here's another worth repeating:
"With all the hoopla surrounding the 100th anniversary of powered flight, one aspect often gets overlo ... |
Topic: 100 years of POWERED flight |
gbrossett
Replies: 3
Views: 8531
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Forum: Non-Technical Discussion Posted: Sat Dec 06, 2003 20:51 Subject: 100 years of POWERED flight |
"...Charles E. Taylor, the largely unsung mechanical wizard, without whom 2003 would mark the 100th anniversary of the Wright brother's fourth year of glider experimentation."
Keeping 'Em ... |
Topic: Engine Collection list |
gbrossett
Replies: 5
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Forum: Collections/Restorations - General Posted: Sat Dec 06, 2003 10:04 Subject: I'm for it! |
I like the idea!
1) The official, "Engines in Museums" list seems to trickle in, with only a hand full being submitted so far. Perhaps an unofficial, member provided, listing is what is nee ... |
Topic: Argus AS-5 |
gbrossett
Replies: 10
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Forum: DB, Junkers, Other German Engines Posted: Sat Sep 13, 2003 19:25 Subject: Argus AS-5 |
090-099 - various minor manufacturers
100-199 - Bayerische Motorenwerke GmbH (BMW); later changed to 800 block
200-299 - Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke A.G.
300-399 - BMW-Flugmotorenwerke Br ... |
Topic: Posting images to the forum |
gbrossett
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Forum: Help With Using This Bulletin Board Posted: Sat Sep 13, 2003 19:21 Subject: Posting images to the forum |
How do we post an image to the forum? I've figured it out on other forums, but I haven't been able to on this one. |
Topic: Argus AS-5 |
gbrossett
Replies: 10
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Forum: DB, Junkers, Other German Engines Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2003 05:37 Subject: Argus AS-5 |
Yes, the internet sure makes the world smaller.
Guess the pre RLM numbering system at Argus Motoren Geselschaft was confusing
AS-5 (W24)
AS-8 (inline 4)
AS-10 (V-10)
AS-410 (V-12) post RLM |
Topic: Argus AS-5 |
gbrossett
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Forum: DB, Junkers, Other German Engines Posted: Tue Sep 09, 2003 05:55 Subject: Argus AS-5 |
Would it be described as an X-24 arrangement. The Jumo 222 and Daimler-Benz 604 had this arrangement. Perhaps Argus built a prototype as well |
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