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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Pujgnie » Sun Jan 04, 2009 8:45 pm

Is it a Vickers Type 432 the 'Tin Mossie' by chance ?
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Sun Jan 04, 2009 9:07 pm

Pujgnie wrote:Is it a Vickers Type 432 the 'Tin Mossie' by chance ?



Vickers 432 it is. :ymapplause:

Developed as a high altitude interceptor but didn't cut the mustard.

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Pujgnie » Sun Jan 04, 2009 9:42 pm

Ok.. an easy one

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Mon Jan 05, 2009 12:06 pm

Lockheed Hudson MkVI, 1 Squadron RAAF, A-16-25 ?
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Pujgnie » Mon Jan 05, 2009 7:31 pm

Yep, that'll be the one... over to you.
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Tue Jan 06, 2009 6:05 pm

I thank you sir.

Try this one.

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There must be a taker for this out there somewhere? :(( Buona fortuna
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Cluny » Tue Jan 06, 2009 8:57 pm

Ok then , its a Campini-Caproni [Italy's first jet] B-)
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Tue Jan 06, 2009 9:06 pm

That is is Cluny although it was a sort of hybrid jet type thingy. :p

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Cluny » Tue Jan 06, 2009 9:23 pm

Lets see how quick this goes then ;)
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Tue Jan 06, 2009 9:24 pm

Mitsubishi A6M Zero?
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Cluny » Tue Jan 06, 2009 9:25 pm

Stevieboy wrote:Mitsubishi A6M Zero?

[QI Alarm] Nope [/QI Alarm] :ymdevil:
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Tue Jan 06, 2009 10:14 pm

Cluny wrote:
Stevieboy wrote:Mitsubishi A6M Zero?

[QI Alarm] Nope [/QI Alarm] :ymdevil:


Is it one of these frying (groan) machines:

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Cluny » Tue Jan 06, 2009 10:59 pm

Yep , that'll be it :))
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Wed Jan 07, 2009 12:16 am

Being as no one else wants to play, what's this then Cluny?

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Pujgnie » Wed Jan 07, 2009 12:38 am

Is it German ?
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby RLN » Wed Jan 07, 2009 10:04 am

Short Sunderland?
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Wed Jan 07, 2009 1:27 pm

No and no. Sorry.
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Hihonyr8811 » Wed Jan 07, 2009 2:16 pm

It's not that I don't want to play, it's more that I havn't got a clue what half of them are =)) =))
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Mayfly » Wed Jan 07, 2009 3:47 pm

Hihonyr8811 wrote:It's not that I don't want to play, it's more that I havn't got a clue what half of them are =)) =))



Ditto Helen - wouldn't even know where to start to look for help either :(
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Wed Jan 07, 2009 4:29 pm

Mayfly wrote:
Hihonyr8811 wrote:It's not that I don't want to play, it's more that I havn't got a clue what half of them are =)) =))



Ditto Helen - wouldn't even know where to start to look for help either :(


http://www.jaapteeuwen.com/ww2aircraft/index.htm

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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Cluny » Wed Jan 07, 2009 6:51 pm

I want to say its a Martin Mars , but im not sure it is ~x(
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No it isnt , but still a good excuse to post this pic up , beutifull B-)
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Its ofcourse the Shorts Sunderland prototype , the canopy confussed me :))
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Stevieboy » Wed Jan 07, 2009 6:52 pm

Cluny wrote:I want to say its a Martin Mars , but im not sure it is ~x(


Nope. The clue's above you. 8-}
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Cluny » Wed Jan 07, 2009 7:04 pm

Stevieboy wrote:
Cluny wrote:I want to say its a Martin Mars , but im not sure it is ~x(


Nope. The clue's above you. 8-}

Look above you :p
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Spitfire » Wed Jan 07, 2009 7:06 pm

Short S35 Shetland ;)
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Re: Identify the Aircraft

Postby Cluny » Wed Jan 07, 2009 7:09 pm

Spitfire wrote:Short S35 Shetland ;)

I think you've won , damn google let me down :((
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