P-51D Cockpit "Little Que II"

A wonderful dream followed by a lot of blood, sweat and tears!

It’s starting to look like a cockpit!

It’s starting to look like a cockpit!

In this section things are starting to look more in place and starting to look like a cockpit! As you can see the trim console is almost at a completed stage other than some small additions like painting the emergency red tip on the undercarriage handle and rear of the elevator trim wheel. At this… Continue Reading

Work goes on…

Work goes on…

Collecting of gauges and parts for the main instrument panel section was done of a period of a couple of years, and all gauges came from a mixture of Ebay, local classifieds and Facebook groups. Panels were drawn up off original drawings and then cut to specification via 3mm aluminum. Here you can also see… Continue Reading

And so it begins!

And so it begins!

Having an authentic WWII cockpit section is something I always wanted, however, these just don’t grow on trees and could take quite a long time to acquire the right offer. I was looking through some forums many years ago and I came across a guy in the UK that has built himself a 1:1 P-51D… Continue Reading