Another pre-owned model available in the #NAMshop #Apache – plus a partial restock has just landed – all helping to raise vital funds for the museum!
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This beauty has just gone on sale in the #NAMshop
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More than 60 pre-owned boxed kits have just joined the stock in the #NAMshop – this generous donation will help to raise vital funds for the museum!
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We’re close to finishing the repaint work on our #Ashton #WB491 – the final coat of silver is due to be applied early next week!
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The roof of the #Ashton fuselage of #WB491 has been primed & work is progressing on the #Cessna 310
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Newark Air Museum Avro Ashton Repaint We are seeking financial assistance towards the cost of hiring and installing scaffolding to help our volunteers undertake the repainting of the upper fuselage of Avro Ashton WB491 – we hope you might...

Nice to have been able to add a significant offline donation to our #Ashton #WB491 appeal, where the #NAMrestoration work is now underway!
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View along the fuselage roof of our Avro Ashton taken from the scaffolding that is facilitating a safe working environment for our volunteers

Today’s poster managed to get onto the scaffolding today to see the top of the fuselage of #Ashton #WB491
The #NAMrestoration work is now underway!
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The Avro Ashton fuselage has scaffolding around it to allow for its safe painting.

The scaffolding around the fuselage of #Ashton #WB491 from the pressure bulkhead (beach ball) end! 😂
This will allow the #NAMrestoration work to progress safely.
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The scaffolding has been erected around the fuselage of #Ashton #WB491 this will allow the #NAMrestoration work to progress safely.
Photo credit S Webber
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The scaffolding will be erected around the fuselage of #Ashton #WB491 on Tues 29 April – here are some photos that show the internal condition when it arrived from Woodford in 2002 & then after some #NAMrestoration work.
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Ashton WB491 in its heyday on display at the Farnborough Air Show

Avro Ashton WB491 performs a flypast carrying one of several engine test bed configurations that it helped to test

A gentle nudge to our #Ashton #WB491 fundraising appeal – we need to hire in scaffolding so that we can finish its repaint.
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One of our #Ashton #WB491 pictured taking off whilst in service!
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Are there any toy collectors out there who might be able to comment on these 'box-finds' in a recent #NAMfundRaising donation?
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