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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Thu Mar 04, 2010 10:07 am

Xplumberlives wrote:Petlyakov Pe-8


or the Dornier 19 for the planned long range bombing of the USA


Doh!

Sorry XPL only read the first line of your response. Yes you are correct with Do 19.

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Xplumberlives » Thu Mar 04, 2010 1:24 pm

Thank you

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Dan4th » Thu Mar 04, 2010 1:57 pm

Looks like a B-A-A-A-A-D Puppy to Me....

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Xplumberlives » Thu Mar 04, 2010 3:51 pm

So, what is it, what was it?

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Checkflaps » Thu Mar 04, 2010 4:13 pm

Its was Boeing 307 Stratoliner, formerly owned by Howard Hughes and called 'The Flying Penthouse', converted in 1969 into a boat called 'The Londonaire', now called the 'Cosmic Muffin' and stationed in Fort Lauderdale
(and the photo has been flipped)

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Xplumberlives » Thu Mar 04, 2010 9:20 pm

100% Mr C

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Checkflaps » Fri Mar 05, 2010 11:24 am

Here's one - hopefully not too difficult.

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Xplumberlives » Fri Mar 05, 2010 3:27 pm

nice Arado!
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Fri Mar 05, 2010 10:26 pm

Junkers Ju 287
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Checkflaps » Sat Mar 06, 2010 9:33 am

Stevieboy has it. Next please.

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Sat Mar 06, 2010 1:18 pm

Last one from me for a while. ;)

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mackrick » Sat Mar 06, 2010 7:33 pm

Caproni-Reggiane Re.2000 Falco ?
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Sat Mar 06, 2010 7:46 pm

Very close Rick but not quite.
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mackrick » Sat Mar 06, 2010 7:52 pm

Reggiane Ariete II
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Sat Mar 06, 2010 8:01 pm

:ymapplause: All yous MR.
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mackrick » Sat Mar 06, 2010 8:29 pm

Another east one then....

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Tue Mar 09, 2010 8:44 pm

MiG 3 and the slogan on the aircraft reads "Za Rodinu" which translates as "For the Motherland".
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mackrick » Tue Mar 09, 2010 8:49 pm

Over to you Stevie...
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Tue Mar 09, 2010 8:59 pm

Anuver one:

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mackrick » Tue Mar 09, 2010 9:36 pm

Fokker TVIII ?
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Wed Mar 10, 2010 10:18 am

Mackrick wrote:Fokker TVIII ?


All yours MR. ;)
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Spitfire » Wed Mar 10, 2010 1:39 pm

See if you 2 can find something the other won't get first time =)) =))
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mackrick » Wed Mar 10, 2010 8:15 pm

Try this ...

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Thu Mar 11, 2010 10:11 am

Miles M30.
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Xplumberlives » Thu Mar 11, 2010 11:26 am

Yep, looks like a Minor to me!
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