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Locality: Bakersfield, California



Address: 511 Aviation St 93263 Bakersfield, CA, US

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Vultee Bt-13 06.11.2020

I know tires are not that exciting but to me there awesome! That means my BT will soon be on its gear!!! One step closer. 2-23-15

Vultee Bt-13 27.10.2020

Newly Machined Main fuselage brackets finished!! That's what I'm talking about!

Vultee Bt-13 15.10.2020

My buddy Andy Sharps BT-13 an my fuselage on the roller stand in the hanger.

Vultee Bt-13 02.10.2020

Happy New Year! Exciting stuff happening, the BT will soon be on its gear! Will update with pics as soon as its done.

Vultee Bt-13 20.09.2020

Getting closer! Now that's machine work !

Vultee Bt-13 12.09.2020

New brackets being machined down. Starting to look like something.

Vultee Bt-13 29.08.2020

Big block of aluminum getting ready to be machined down. New fuselage to wing brackets.

Vultee Bt-13 24.08.2020

Full of corrosion. The main attach points for the wing to the fuselage. I finally found someone to build them, which he also works on Team Cheq mate an Team Strega.

Vultee Bt-13 07.08.2020

Newly fabricated access door doubler plate an parts for bottom of wing center section primed. 5/6/14

Vultee Bt-13 04.08.2020

Finally the bottom skins are on! For the last time!! 3/28/14

Vultee Bt-13 29.07.2020

If anyone out there needs these let me know. Newly machined blind nut holding rings for fuel inspection covers for bottom of wing center section! Came out perfect.

Vultee Bt-13 09.07.2020

Update.... Wheel bearings an seals are in, races pressed in wheels, tires on order, finally had blind nut holders machined! Skins are going on wing center section! 3/28/14

Vultee Bt-13 01.07.2020

Installing hardware for the new skin for Wong center section. This BT was a crop duster which had an extended leading edge for more lift, in turn having more holes to fill. 2-12-14