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Offline nmroberto

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Another DH.2 question
« on: January 30, 2016, 05:44:19 AM »
On the Airco DH.2.... what were the tail booms made  of?   Metal or wood? 
Robert

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Re: Another DH.2 question
« Reply #1 on: January 30, 2016, 06:23:47 AM »
The tail booms were made from tubular steel.

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Re: Another DH.2 question
« Reply #2 on: January 30, 2016, 08:03:40 AM »
but the connecting struts were made of wood.

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Re: Another DH.2 question
« Reply #3 on: January 31, 2016, 03:35:40 AM »
Thanks guys.

Still looks like a awfully frail vehicle to trust one's life to.
Robert