tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5848437078181345610.post7874107636744898246..comments2024-03-08T16:42:41.614-08:00Comments on Tailhook Topics: F2H Banshee CanopiesTailspinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17837863895661437038noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5848437078181345610.post-45509137767850528942017-02-12T17:25:13.873-08:002017-02-12T17:25:13.873-08:00I very much doubt that there was any canopy common...I very much doubt that there was any canopy commonality with another aircraft. You'd think that might be a candidate like wheels and engines, but it clearly wasn't.Tailspinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17837863895661437038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5848437078181345610.post-35063261921015085582017-02-12T14:45:36.685-08:002017-02-12T14:45:36.685-08:00Does the new canopy happen to match another aircra...Does the new canopy happen to match another aircraft? It'd make some sense to commonize if they could.Angus McThaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09295013525738248801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5848437078181345610.post-40062431487449711272017-01-16T06:02:27.825-08:002017-01-16T06:02:27.825-08:00It looks to me like the cross-section of the canop...It looks to me like the cross-section of the canopy changed in another way as well. The early canopy had an inverted U shape with flat sides, but the later one has the Omega shape where the bottom edge pinches in. Do you see that too, or are my eyes playing tricks on me again? Keep up the great work, I visit your blogs daily and learn so much! Bill Gilmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14841836446743499664noreply@blogger.com