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Project news – finally!

Posted on January 4, 2022 by commander
04
Jan

Pick up of the Lufthansa 707 cockpit is now scheduled for January 17th 2022 in Hamburg followed by ferry transport a day later. Stay tuned and fingers crossed!

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Lufthansa Cockpit aquired!!

Posted on November 17, 2021 by commander
17
Nov

Great news. With help from my brother I was able to acquire the cockpit of D-ABOD Lufthansa 707 built in 1960! This is the very last Lufthansa cockpit in original configuration, and one of the oldest in existence. With all parts and panels I have from D-ABUD and UF (N88ZL) I will be able to […]

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Help needed

Posted on October 17, 2021October 17, 2021 by commander
17
Oct

I am looking for help to move both these historic cockpits to their new home in Sweden. The impact of the crisis has been tremendous and forced me to completely readapt my life and relocate to Sweden. I ran the Caravelle Simulator from 2016 to 2020, after 4 years and 5000 hours of restoration. I […]

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Fuel levers and cleaning

Posted on August 3, 2021 by commander
03
Aug

Progress has been slow recently due to my relocation to Sweden, but I was able to complete the fuel levers and fix some light plates. Cleaning the throttle levers with an electric brush proved to work nicely. The potentiometers for the fuel levers have been connected to a D-SUB connector for easy removal of the […]

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B707 Cockpit for sale – SOLD

Posted on December 9, 2020August 3, 2021 by commander
09
Dec

Boeing 707-373C , MSN 19179 / 500, Engines JT3D-3B, Built in 1966 Delivered to World Airways it ended up in Istanbul (SAW) and was scrapped in 2019. It is now available for sale. Asking 18000 USD (negotiable). Located in Istanbul and price is without transportation. I can help to arrange transportation which should be 7000-12000 […]

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photo 2020-12-09 19-31-06
photo 2020-12-09 19-31-06
Making holes for new plugs (DSUB) in the old instrument housing.
Making holes for new plugs (DSUB) in the old instrument housing.
Done & ready for service
Done & ready for service
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TCs (9)
photo 2020-12-09 19-31-03
photo 2020-12-09 19-31-03
ATN-102 DME with 25 pin DSUB connector
ATN-102 DME with 25 pin DSUB connector
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  • PROJECT & BLOG
    • Project Blog
    • How it all started
    • About me
    • Lufthansa D-ABOD MSN 17720
    • #1665 (no title)
    • Donate & Help
  • Resource
    • 707 Manuals
    • Shop & Downloads
  • Interactive Cockpit
  • Technical Info
    • System Summaries
      • System Descriptions
        • Electrical Power
        • Pneumatic System
        • Hydraulic Power
        • Fuel System
        • Auotpilot
        • Flight Director System
        • Altitude Alert System
        • Antiskid System
        • Attitude Warning
        • Research
          • JT3D engine and B707 system information needed
  • Pilot Stories
  • What remains
    • Global map of 707s
    • Lufthansa 707 Fleet
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