Sky Tigers aircraft accessories| வான்புலிகள்| Zlin Z 143 propeller| aircraft tires| flight simulator

⁣On May 13, 2009 Sri Lankan Army recovered a stock of LTTE light aircraft accessories from 'Theruvaikkulam village, Theevipuram, Puthukkudiyiruppu east. That included one 80 HP F-30 air-cooled engine, three propellers, one aircraft radio set, 23 runway lights, one aircraft towing carrier, two flying simulators, flying(aerial) computers, stock of flying maps, 12 tires, 3 nose wheels, two partly-used main wheels, ground marshalling torches, four pilot headphones, four headlights, and much more. All those aircraft accessories were concealed and kept buried after wrapping them neatly in polythene inside a large coconut grove at the time the troops started digging in with the help of earth-moving backhoes.

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