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Old 01-22-2009, 01:12 PM   #1
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got any pictures and diagrams of turbochargers?

i'm interested in the turbos of b-17's and p-38's. thanks in advance
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Old 01-24-2009, 01:50 AM   #2
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First pic is from the EAA Museum in Oshkosh, WI, second from the New England Air Museum, Rather plain form the outside, full of cool stuff on the inside.
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Old 01-24-2009, 12:31 PM   #3
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A few more documents.
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The Turbosupercharger and the Airplane Power Plant
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Old 01-26-2009, 10:20 AM   #5
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wow. thanks alot. thats just what i was looking for.
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Old 01-26-2009, 10:44 AM   #6
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Schematic of arrangement on B17
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Schematic of arrangement on P38
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B-17 in color...
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