Restoring the A-10D Mitchell Wing

By

Scott McCarthy

Episode III

Pod and Podsterior Before.JPG (160436 bytes) Fiberglass Parts removed and awaiting repair.jpg (149019 bytes) Pod and Podsterior after fiberglass repairs and painting.JPG (106699 bytes) New Control Stick Parts.jpg (62163 bytes)
New Control Stick Assembled, front.jpg (96714 bytes) New Control Stick Assembled, rear.jpg (78119 bytes) New Control Stick in Pilots Cage with custom grip.jpg (88569 bytes) Filed (not used) A10 main gear leg and T-10 replacement leg.jpg (82545 bytes)
Old 4inch wheels and new 6inch wheels.jpg (65840 bytes) New nosewheel assembly with single axle rudder pedal system.jpg (75312 bytes) Close-up of new nosewheel assembly and rudder pedals.jpg (63184 bytes) New custom brake lever and reproduction throttle lever.jpg (86897 bytes)
Close-up of new brake lever.jpg (102885 bytes) Test Flight take-off. Note cavalier attitude of test pilot and lack of safety gear.jpg (389422 bytes) Test Flight  landing.jpg (84604 bytes)

Bulletin from Scott  McCarthy

Episode III

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