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Concorde  Fitting DG's Tailcone (6th March 2006)




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The hi-ab crane prepares to lift the tailcone up to the rear fuselage

The tailcone is lifted

The tailcone is aligned with the rear fuselage

Dave begins fitting the tailcone fixings

The tailcone suspended by the hi-ab


The tailcone suspended by the hi-ab

The attached tailcone

The attached tailcone

Barry fits the cover panel to the lifting cradle attachment point

DG back to it's full length of 202 feet


Photographs Copyright © Gordon Roxburgh 2006



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