Drivers would run a car onto the tail cone of the car ahead, rendering the lead car's steering inoperative and resulting in continuous damage to the aluminum tail cones.
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Drivers would run a car onto the tail cone of the car ahead, rendering the lead car's steering inoperative and resulting in continuous damage to the aluminum tail cones.
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The nose armament was reinforced with an additional Berezin UBK machine gun with 150 rounds and a fixed ShKAS machine gun with 250 rounds was added in the tail cone.
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One of the bombers was returned to Avro in 1948 for modification at Lancastrian nose and tail cones, additional fuel tanks, and removal of armament, becoming the first Avro Lincolnian.
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Industry sources report that assessments are underway to revise the tail cone, natural laminar flow nacelle and a hybrid laminar flow vertical stabilizer for additional fuel burn decrease and drag reduction.
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Before he was 17 years old, he was skilled at welding aluminum, and used this expertise to repair the aluminum tail cones of racing cars, which were powered by outboard motors.
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The original materials were not duplicated and the Carlson model is built with a fiberglass fuselage over a welded steel frame, with a 2024-T3 aluminium tail cone, supported by internal bulkheads.
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The 2010 Annual Report, the USAF museum reported : " Work progressed on tail cone components, keel beam, main landing gear, forward fuselage, and lower belly machine gun . . . ."
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The Blackburn Buccaneer naval strike aircraft designed in the 1950s had a tail cone that was split and could be hydraulically opened to the sides to act as a variable air brake.
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The best photographic interpolation match to its external dimensions is a center cylindrical section 11 inches in diameter and 5 inches long, with roughly 5.5 inch radius hemispherical nose and conic tail cone.