spitfire mk v controls

primary flying controls operated from cables and rods from control column and rudder bar in cockpit

rudder and elevator trimming tabs by chains and cables from hand wheels port side cockpit

bearings throughout controls ball or oil-less bearings

rudder and elevator cables duplicated, ailerons not

control column single tube with housing at upper end with ball bearings for dunlop type spade grip can pivot, allowing sideways movement for aileron control

sprocket on bearings transmit movement of spade grip by chains and tie-rods to another sprocket in housing at lower end of tube

lower sprocket attached universal joint connected aileron torque shaft

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