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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Dan4th » Fri Jun 19, 2009 2:14 pm

Well, I've Stared at it enuff.........

Is it a Glider, MR?

Can't work-out where engine/prop would be....

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mackrick » Fri Jun 19, 2009 2:17 pm

Its a Glider and British
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Dan4th » Fri Jun 19, 2009 2:26 pm

YA-HOOO!

Not a Numpty after all!!!!!!!

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mackrick » Fri Jun 19, 2009 3:51 pm

All you have to do now is work out which manufacturer and model :ymdevil:
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Dan4th » Fri Jun 19, 2009 5:42 pm

Too early to be a Kirby!

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mackrick » Fri Jun 19, 2009 6:54 pm

keep going
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mayfly » Fri Jun 19, 2009 7:54 pm

shall I put them out of their misery MR?
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Nickolas » Fri Jun 19, 2009 8:09 pm

Mayfly wrote:shall I put them out of their misery MR?


Come on 'smart arse-ette' please do it.
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mackrick » Fri Jun 19, 2009 8:23 pm

Go on then MF
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mayfly » Fri Jun 19, 2009 8:26 pm

DH 52 Glider
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mackrick » Fri Jun 19, 2009 8:29 pm

:ymapplause: :ymapplause: :ymapplause: :ymapplause: :ymapplause:
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mayfly » Fri Jun 19, 2009 8:50 pm

ok an easy one as I'm not going to be on the forum for a couple of days

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Fri Jun 19, 2009 8:56 pm

Mayfly wrote:ok an easy one as I'm not going to be on the forum for a couple of days

another favourite of mine

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mayfly » Fri Jun 19, 2009 8:59 pm

\:D/ cracking aircraft pleased you got SB
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Fri Jun 19, 2009 9:14 pm

Hopefully you won't come back to this one Pam. ;)

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mayfly » Sun Jun 21, 2009 10:46 pm

:)) :)) :))

I have =))
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mayfly » Sat Jun 27, 2009 7:33 pm

thought this could do with a bump - looks like it's been forgotten about

is it British?
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Dan4th » Sun Jun 28, 2009 2:58 am

Looks mid to late 20s, too narrow to be
an airliner or transport.....

Is it a bomber? British?

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Cj27 » Sun Jun 28, 2009 8:35 am

My guess is that its an "Avro Shackleton"???
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Ducati Boy » Sun Jun 28, 2009 11:37 am

Handley Page something??
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Spitfire » Thu Feb 25, 2010 2:21 pm

BUMP - having just commented on how good Dan4th is in the Car/Bike thread I suddenly got to wondering about this thread and the encyclopaedic Stevieboy :D :D

Anyone know where he is??
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Xplumberlives » Thu Feb 25, 2010 2:57 pm

Well I could tell you, but!
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Cluny » Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:36 pm

That would be a Airspeed A.S. 39 Fleet Shadower is it not ?
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:45 pm

I'd forgotten all about this one. Yep. All yours Paul. :ymapplause:
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Cluny » Thu Feb 25, 2010 9:00 pm

Righty ho , puzzle over this one ;)
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