[MRCA] [Milsurplus] DAV box

[MecomberD at welchallyn.com]

The "Spruce Goose"! Amazing use of plywood.

73, Dale, N2DM.






"J. Forster" <jfor at quik.com>
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10/26/2009 12:42 PM
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        To:     "Ray Fantini" <RAFANTINI at salisbury.edu>
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        Subject:        Re: [MRCA] [Milsurplus] DAV box

Plywood technology was very well developed by WW II. The built boats,
planes, and many other things out of it, not to mention Eames Chairs and a
lot of furniture in the 1930s.

Best,
-John

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>
> It's a very impressive mold, considering its depth and shape. Maybe its
> two parts joined together but I can find no seams or joints.
> Ray Fantini KA3EKH
>
>
> Again, the case on the DAV-2 is molded plywood.


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