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Jim Uber's Photo Gallery

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C-GCWL @ CYHM - Engine closeup-note the exposed rockers and valve springs; there are 72 sets of ball bearins, 45 grease fittings, and 63 oil-soaked felt pads in the valvetrain (typical British design)
C-GCWL @ CYHM		 C-GCWL @ CYHM - Crewman is dwarfed by the beast-it has 50' wings, 870 HP, and a 12'6 prop- a real Piper Cub on Steroids
C-GCWL @ CYHM		 C-GCWL @ CYHM - Note the massive wheel pants, wrapped around the 19 tyres; Each one carried .303 guns, fired pneumaticly
C-GCWL @ CYHM		 C-GCWL @ CYHM - Proud test pilot; Note the deployed slat just next to his head- there are two sets of slats, that seem to function independently
C-GCWL @ CYHM
N996B @ IAG - Clean, simple instrument panel of Larry's copter
N996B @ IAG		 N996B @ IAG - Larry Bell's personal H model- in storage awaiting proper display(stored in the same plant it was built in!)
N996B @ IAG		 44-2911 @ IAG - Control cables in the tail- might need a little work, but still intact!
44-2911 @ IAG		 44-2911 @ IAG - The insulation is still intact, and pliable! Does anyone doubt the wisdom of using Mil Spec wire now? (60 year immersion test)
44-2911 @ IAG
44-2911 @ IAG - Bell technician examines the museum's newest acquisition
44-2911 @ IAG		 44-2911 @ IAG - amazingly clean wing spar- a testimonial for good corrosion protection.
44-2911 @ IAG		 44-2911 @ IAG - a peek inside one of the wings
44-2911 @ IAG		 44-2911 @ IAG - The magnesium main wheels didn't last very good.
44-2911 @ IAG