How to assemble a P-47 with a bit of help from your mates.

[Dinty]

I found this on youtube, I do know we have some aviation enthusiasts among us, my apologies if it has been posted before
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2D3k0sJ8HM
cheers Dennis

[Howard]

Thanks for posting that link Dennis, a fascinating look into the efforts of many that you never really hear about.
Imagine trying to do that today... The OHS rep would be going nuts. Just about every step of the way would require further evaluation and it's own Safe Work Method Statement.By my quick calculations, even 50 men would exceed the safe lifting weight of one of those wings.
H