A Class Bar Pilot

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Jim, Joseph,

Thanks for the info.
I'm curious, are there any known films of As that were shot during WWII?
I'm interested in seeing them in action with the boiler tube pilots.

Eli Santin

On Fri, Jul 7, 2023 at 10:02 AM NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>
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> They’re called boiler tube pilots. They were replaced with cast steel
> pilots after the war.
>
> Sincerely,
> Joseph Congemi
>
>
> > On Jul 7, 2023, at 10:27, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > 
> > How long did the As have their original steel bar pilots (is that the
> proper term?) before the N&W changed them to the more modern pilots that
> they retained until their end of service? I've seen a photo of an A pulling
> a troop train during WWII and it still had the bar pilot.
> >
> > Eli Santin
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