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ECAHF reports AV‑8 Trainer progress, donations and Harrier salvage opportunities
Summary
Board curator and staff reported donated military equipment and nearly finished AV‑8 Trainer Model exhibit work; FRC East is salvaging artifacts from a decommissioned Harrier simulator that may augment future displays.
At the July 10 meeting, Aircraft Curator Richard Hazlett reported that donated military equipment cases found display homes, and that the Foundation recently acquired nearly complete contemporary flight gear to update the entrance display mannequin. The board discussed locating a full-size female mannequin for future exhibits.
David Rose updated members that the AV‑8 Trainer Model has been painted and is receiving stenciling ahead of external fuel tank installation. Rose said FRC East is working to salvage artifacts from a recently decommissioned Harrier simulator, and members discussed the possibility of acquiring a Harrier cockpit for future display if one becomes available.
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