Photographs taken at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio.
Bell P-39Q Airacobra Walk Around – Engine, 37mm Gun, and Transmission
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Photographs taken at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio.
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Nice pictures, Jeff! 🙂 Funnily enough, I’m reasonably familiar with the appearance of the 37mm cannon, since some were mounted on both PT boats and LVTs!
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It’s an interesting display, the transmission and gearbox is rarely seen and it’s worth seeing how they are arranged in the P-39.
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You are right mate , very interesting !
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I had seen an instructional video on YouTube about the 37mm cannon.
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