11th & 13th August 2005
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| Work gets underway on the first top coat on the port wing | Museum Director Alan Winn assisting Barry to degrease the port wing | Dad, me and Roger applying the first top coat to the port wing | Applying the first top coat to the port wing | Applying the first top coat to the port wing |
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| Mark applying the first top coat on the edge of the port wing | The first top coat on the port wing completed" | The first top coat on the port wing completed" | Aluminium plates are being used by ASI to rejoin the forward fuselage | Rivet holes drilled in the forward and centre fuselage sections |
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| The starboard side mid-overwing door | The forward fuselage re-joining work in progress | The first of many aluminium plates being used to re-join the forward fuselage | The first of many aluminium plates being used to re-join the forward fuselage | The first of many aluminium plates being used to re-join the forward fuselage |
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| Rivet holes drilled in the forward and centre fuselage sections | The first rivets in place | The completed second coat on the starboard wing | The completed second coat on both wings | The completed second coat on the port wing |
Photographs Copyright © Neil Walker and James Cullingham 2005