News 24/01/2009

if this message is not correctly displayed you can read it at http://bamfbamrs.blogspot.com/index.html Provided to you by the Brussels Air Museum Foundation (www.bamf.be ) and the Brussels Air Museum Restoration Society (http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/introduction.htm Nieuw Deze page in het Nederlands (automatic translation)  Cette page en français Nouveau News 25/01/2009   Hello World, The Tipsy trainer received her tail. The access door of the Mosquito is back on the aircraft The Fairey Firefly model is on display. Eric discovered a fine metal scale model of the Spitfire XIV once used as a transfer for bamrs advertising.  Hoping to see you soon Pictures Tipsy Trainer Vincent installing the tail Royal Army Museum - Air & Space Hall - Brussels - Jan 25, 2009 Here are some pictures taken during the restoration of the Tipsy. See more at http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/tipsy/Tipsy-en.htm View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5059614597919850417&authkey=OEmhujabvrs&feat=email DH 98 Mosquito NF 30 RK952 Access door installed Royal Army Museum - Air & Space Hall - Brussels - Jan 25, 2009 Access door installed You can find more details on this project at http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/mosquito/mosquito-en.htm View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5100082913501581857&authkey=s-GSSgWPk-M&feat=email Fairey Firefly Scale model ; Model on display in the hall 24/01/2009 Royal Army Museum - Air & Space Hall - Brussels - Jan 25, 2009 Another fine scale model by the late Raoul Dedonckers. Raoul cannot finish the model but now this masterpiece is nearing completion. Model completed 28/06/2008 View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5204343323666826161&authkey=bfnj9S0A5jw&feat=email Webupdate Avions construit en Belgique par Jean-Pierre Decocq : The Renard R-17 Jean-Pierre Decocq published in the past articles about aircraft build in Belgium. Jean-Pierre is now a regular redactor with Hangar flying.   Thanks to him and the Fonds National Alfred Renard (FNAR), the first of new serie of articles on "Les avions construits en Belgique" are now available here Scale model Fantastic 1/48 metal model of the Spitifire XIV in colours of the Fighter school of Koksijde availlable from Aviation Megastore. This particular aircraft illustrated an advertising for the Bamrs, many years ago. Thanks Eric for the information.    Current & Future Events     Aviation Aces  November 13, 2008  until end of april 2009       See more at Museum Agenda       De Caters exhibition at the Museum   www.bamf.be To join us, see http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/introduction.htm       Bamf Bamrs Pictures gallery      Aircraft at the Museum

 

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if this message is not correctly displayed you can read it at http://bamfbamrs.blogspot.com/index.html Provided to you by the Brussels Air Museum Foundation (www.bamf.be ) and the Brussels Air Museum Restoration Society (http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/introduction.htm Nieuw Deze page in het Nederlands (automatic translation)  Cette page en français Nouveau News 25/01/2009   Hello World, The Tipsy trainer received her tail. The access door of the Mosquito is back on the aircraft The Fairey Firefly model is on display. Eric discovered a fine metal scale model of the Spitfire XIV once used as a transfer for bamrs advertising.  Hoping to see you soon Pictures Tipsy Trainer Vincent installing the tail Royal Army Museum - Air & Space Hall - Brussels - Jan 25, 2009 Here are some pictures taken during the restoration of the Tipsy. See more at http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/tipsy/Tipsy-en.htm View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5059614597919850417&authkey=OEmhujabvrs&feat=email DH 98 Mosquito NF 30 RK952 Access door installed Royal Army Museum - Air & Space Hall - Brussels - Jan 25, 2009 Access door installed You can find more details on this project at http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/mosquito/mosquito-en.htm View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5100082913501581857&authkey=s-GSSgWPk-M&feat=email Fairey Firefly Scale model ; Model on display in the hall 24/01/2009 Royal Army Museum - Air & Space Hall - Brussels - Jan 25, 2009 Another fine scale model by the late Raoul Dedonckers. Raoul cannot finish the model but now this masterpiece is nearing completion. Model completed 28/06/2008 View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5204343323666826161&authkey=bfnj9S0A5jw&feat=email Webupdate Avions construit en Belgique par Jean-Pierre Decocq : The Renard R-17 Jean-Pierre Decocq published in the past articles about aircraft build in Belgium. Jean-Pierre is now a regular redactor with Hangar flying.   Thanks to him and the Fonds National Alfred Renard (FNAR), the first of new serie of articles on "Les avions construits en Belgique" are now available here Scale model Fantastic 1/48 metal model of the Spitifire XIV in colours of the Fighter school of Koksijde availlable from Aviation Megastore. This particular aircraft illustrated an advertising for the Bamrs, many years ago. Thanks Eric for the information.    Current & Future Events     Aviation Aces  November 13, 2008  until end of april 2009       See more at Museum Agenda       De Caters exhibition at the Museum   www.bamf.be To join us, see http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/introduction.htm       Bamf Bamrs Pictures gallery      Aircraft at the Museum

 

News 18/01/2009

 

If this message is not correctly displayed you can read it at http://bamfbamrs.blogspot.com/index.html Provided to you by the Brussels Air Museum Foundation (www.bamf.be ) and the Brussels Air Museum Restoration Society (http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/introduction.htm News 18/01/2009   Hello World,   Back to work. Here following you will find pictures of some of our last activities. Hoping to see you soon Pictures Day to Day Brussels Air Museum - Jan 18, 2009 by bamf.bamrs Pictures taken during our Saturday activities. Martin is teenager who joins us a few months ago. He is a talented comics draughtsman View Album  Play slideshow  If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5063981420018713457&authkey=FmA5bZagi7s&feat=email Scale models under repair Royal Army Museum Air & Space Hall Brussels Belgium - Jan 18, 2009 Here are some pictures of scale models p^reserved at the Museum. A Bleriot XI 1/10 scale model is currently restored to Georges Pradez to be modified in a Bleriot Olieslagers. The Second Bleriot is a Bleriot XI-2 restored in 2008 for the de caters exhibition The Bleriot XI is a flying 1/10th model light damaged during an exhibition. He is now ready for the event. View Album  Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this email, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5178313503868753745&authkey=uf9oeDqXqQY&feat=email BAHL10 - Stampe and Renard SV4 Drawings This CD-ROM contains 1527 scans of original Stampe & Renard SV4 drawings preserved by the Fonds National Alfred Renard (FNAR). Those drawings were scanned by Brussels Air Museum Foundation members (BAMF), between 2003 and 2004, for archival and preservation purpose. Here are a few loq quality examples. The drawing files are in tiff format to offer better resolution and a high quality reproduction of the original documents. They are named and indexed following the classification used by the Stampe & Renard. Note that most of the original information (Index, drawings) are in French. If you want to obtain a legal copy please contact the Brussels Air Museum Foundation on www.bamf.be 13 files, last one added on Jan 17, 2009 http://www.bamfbamrs.be/Bahl/thumbnails.php?album=2 BAHL57 - JL Beghin - The Early years of the Museum In December 2008, Jean-Luc Beghin visited the Museum from California. He came with a wonderful gift, 80 pictures he took in the early years of the Museum. Here a few examples of theses pictures including Jean Booten, Tiger Moth, SV, the Storch or visits of prestigious persons. From the Jean-Luc Beghin collection about the early years of the Museum,80 B/W & colour pictures. Scanned in 600 dpi. Processed and described using exifer & IPTC standard. Description viewable by using exifer. Images protected by visible and invisible watermark. . Pictures available in full quality on CD-ROM for study. Use the info box to read descriptions. BAHL 2008 31 files, last one added on Jan 17, 2009 http://www.bamfbamrs.be/Bahl/thumbnails.php?album=28 Webupdate Avions construit en Belgique par Jean-Pierre Decocq Jean-Pierre Decocq published in the past articles about aircraft build in Belgium. Jean-Pierre is now a regular redactor with Hangar flying.   Thanks to him and the Fonds National Alfred Renard (FNAR), the first of new serie of articles on "Les avions construits en Belgique" are now available here Current & Future Events     Aviation Aces  November 13, 2008  until end of april 2009       See more at Museum Agenda       De Caters exhibition at the Museum   www.bamf.be To join us, see http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/introduction.htm       Bamf Bamrs Pictures gallery      Aircraft at the Museum

 

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If this message is not correctly displayed you can read it at http://bamfbamrs.blogspot.com/index.html Provided to you by the Brussels Air Museum Foundation (www.bamf.be ) and the Brussels Air Museum Restoration Society (http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/introduction.htm News 11/01/2009   Hello World,   Back to work. Here following you will find pictures of some of our last activities. Hoping to see you soon Pictures Visit Jean Salis and AJBS team Brussels Army Museum - Dec 20, 2008 by bamf.bamrs On December 20th, 2008 Jean Salis and some persons of the AJBS visited the Museum. Thanks to David and Etienne a rendez vous was organised with the de Caters team to reunite Jean Salis and the Dabert. Thanks to Etienne and David. View Album  Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5289702055153444945&authkey=Ek5kR8tUOUU&feat=email Tipsy Trainer Royal Army Museum - Air & Space Hall - Brussels - Jan 10, 2009 by bamf.bamrs The registration is painted on the fuselage. Here are some pictures taken during the restoration of the Tipsy. See more at http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/t ipsy/Tipsy-en.htm View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5059614597919850417&authkey=OEmhujabvrs&feat=email DH89 Dragon Rapide G-AKNV Royal Army Museum Air & Space Hall Brussels - Jan 10, 2009 by bamf.bamrs The restoration of the fuselage of the Dragon is nearing completion. The cockpit is ready, lighting is installed in the cabine. See morePictures of the restoration of one of the oldest resident at the Royal Army Museum - Air & Space Hall in Brussels (Brussels Air Museum). More about this restoration at http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/dh89/dh89-en.htm View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5141952091421344769&authkey=Hv69qozLqH0&feat=email Douglas A26 B Invader restoration Royal Army Museum Air & Space Hall Brussels - Jan 11, 2009 by bamf.bamrs Pascal and Eric(s) working on the second engine In 2005, the two engines of the Invader were laid down for restoration for static display. It means corrosion was cleaned and coats of protection were applied. But the engine was not maintained for fllight.From April, 21th, the team prepare to install back the first restored engine. Note the crane and energy supply unit are fromp 1940's vintage. On Apirl 28th, the engine and propeller are back mounted on the Invader More on http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/B26/b26-en.htm View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5059260164333682305&authkey=afgomXO0ZZ4&feat=email DH 98 Mosquito NF 30 RK952 Royal Army Museum Air & Space Hall Brussels - Jan 11, 2009 by bamf.bamrs Restoring the Entry Hatch You can find more details on this project at http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/mosquito/mosquito-en.htm View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5100082913501581857&authkey=s-GSSgWPk-M&feat=email Sabca panels Royal Army Museum - Air & Space Hall - Brussels - Jan 10, 2009 by bamf.bamrs Sabca is one of the sponsors of the Museum and the bamf. Panels were installed about the history and the current activities of the Company. Panels about the history and the current activities of Sabca View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5289974900838500705&authkey=JFFv-jjWX4U&invite=CPSirr0P&feat=email Arrival of the Mil Mi2 at Vissenaken Vissenaken - Dec 15, 2008 by bamf.bamrs A Mil Mi2 was exchanged with the Polish Air Museum in Krakow. The helicopter arrived at the Vissenaken depot on December 15th, 2008. Pictures thanks to Karl Devolder View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5289699588892718977&authkey=VDwqdMiiaAA&feat=email Current & Future Events     Aviation Aces  November 13, 2008  until end of april 2009       See more at Museum Agenda       De Caters exhibition at the Museum   www.bamf.be To join us, see http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/introduction.htm       Bamf Bamrs Pictures gallery      Aircraft at the Museum

 

News 11/01/2009

 

If this message is not correctly displayed you can read it at http://bamfbamrs.blogspot.com/index.html Provided to you by the Brussels Air Museum Foundation (www.bamf.be ) and the Brussels Air Museum Restoration Society (http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/introduction.htm News 11/01/2009   Hello World,   Back to work. Here following you will find pictures of some of our last activities. Hoping to see you soon Pictures Visit Jean Salis and AJBS team Brussels Army Museum - Dec 20, 2008 by bamf.bamrs On December 20th, 2008 Jean Salis and some persons of the AJBS visited the Museum. Thanks to David and Etienne a rendez vous was organised with the de Caters team to reunite Jean Salis and the Dabert. Thanks to Etienne and David. View Album  Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5289702055153444945&authkey=Ek5kR8tUOUU&feat=email Tipsy Trainer Royal Army Museum - Air & Space Hall - Brussels - Jan 10, 2009 by bamf.bamrs The registration is painted on the fuselage. Here are some pictures taken during the restoration of the Tipsy. See more at http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/t ipsy/Tipsy-en.htm View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5059614597919850417&authkey=OEmhujabvrs&feat=email DH89 Dragon Rapide G-AKNV Royal Army Museum Air & Space Hall Brussels - Jan 10, 2009 by bamf.bamrs The restoration of the fuselage of the Dragon is nearing completion. The cockpit is ready, lighting is installed in the cabine. See morePictures of the restoration of one of the oldest resident at the Royal Army Museum - Air & Space Hall in Brussels (Brussels Air Museum). More about this restoration at http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/dh89/dh89-en.htm View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5141952091421344769&authkey=Hv69qozLqH0&feat=email Douglas A26 B Invader restoration Royal Army Museum Air & Space Hall Brussels - Jan 11, 2009 by bamf.bamrs Pascal and Eric(s) working on the second engine In 2005, the two engines of the Invader were laid down for restoration for static display. It means corrosion was cleaned and coats of protection were applied. But the engine was not maintained for fllight.From April, 21th, the team prepare to install back the first restored engine. Note the crane and energy supply unit are fromp 1940's vintage. On Apirl 28th, the engine and propeller are back mounted on the Invader More on http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/B26/b26-en.htm View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5059260164333682305&authkey=afgomXO0ZZ4&feat=email DH 98 Mosquito NF 30 RK952 Royal Army Museum Air & Space Hall Brussels - Jan 11, 2009 by bamf.bamrs Restoring the Entry Hatch You can find more details on this project at http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/mosquito/mosquito-en.htm View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5100082913501581857&authkey=s-GSSgWPk-M&feat=email Sabca panels Royal Army Museum - Air & Space Hall - Brussels - Jan 10, 2009 by bamf.bamrs Sabca is one of the sponsors of the Museum and the bamf. Panels were installed about the history and the current activities of the Company. Panels about the history and the current activities of Sabca View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5289974900838500705&authkey=JFFv-jjWX4U&invite=CPSirr0P&feat=email Arrival of the Mil Mi2 at Vissenaken Vissenaken - Dec 15, 2008 by bamf.bamrs A Mil Mi2 was exchanged with the Polish Air Museum in Krakow. The helicopter arrived at the Vissenaken depot on December 15th, 2008. Pictures thanks to Karl Devolder View Album Play slideshow If you are having problems viewing this album, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/lh/sredir?uname=bamf.bamrs&target=ALBUM&id=5289699588892718977&authkey=VDwqdMiiaAA&feat=email Current & Future Events     Aviation Aces  November 13, 2008  until end of april 2009       See more at Museum Agenda       De Caters exhibition at the Museum   www.bamf.be To join us, see http://users.skynet.be/BAMRS/introduction.htm       Bamf Bamrs Pictures gallery      Aircraft at the Museum