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		<title>Albatros Upper Mainplane Repairs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 06:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Pearce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Upon removal of the fabric from the upper mainplane it was discovered that an extensive number of the ribs were damaged. Shattered ribs in upper mainplane. Note timber reinforcing panels nailed to rib faces. Work has been underway to repair this damage and give the wing much of its original strength. The presence of pre [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Albatros Fabric Research</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 23:31:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Pearce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Memorial has been able to gain access to substantial amounts of the original fabric, which was removed from the Albatros during the 1960&#8242;s restoration with the exception of the rudder and the ailerons. Significant analysis of this material has been carried out in order to determine the correct details for fabric colours, panel widths [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Albatros Fuselage: Cleaning and Repair</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 23:52:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Pearce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Work is underway to clean and repair the fuselage of the Albatros. During the course of the last nine decades, a significant amount of grease, dust and general grime has built up inside the fuselage of the Albatros, particularly in the engine bay. Following removal of the engine previously installed in the aircraft, the interior [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conservation of the Albatros D.Va</title>
		<link>http://www.awm.gov.au/blog/2008/04/03/conservation-of-the-albatros-dva/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 23:42:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Pearce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Large Technology Conservation Section are currently working on five aircraft for the upcoming First World War exhibition &#8220;Over The Front&#8221; due to open in November 2008. The Albatros D.Va was last restored in the mid 1960s and there are a number of areas which need attention. The doped fabric covering of the wings has [...]]]></description>
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