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    Where is the test where the British do test intercepts of the B17 using P38, P39, P40

    Where is the test where the British do intercepts of the B17 using the P38, P39, P40 Hurricane and Spitfire and then they fly the fighters against each other? I thought it was somewhere in WWII Aircraft Performance but I can't find it.
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    Rotax Magnetos

    Hi So I just picked up two Rotax magnetos to suit Merlin engines. I was wondering if anyone had any info on them or anything like that. I have multiple Merlin Manuals but they all talk about timing. Any experts able to tell me how to test them and possibly get them working? Attached...
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    An exotic and different camouflage

    I share with you some pictures of aircraft applied with camouflage called Barclay. A question, does this camouflage was used operationally or only a test? To see the photos, please visit the link below. Aviação em Floripa: Camuflagens Barclay Best Regards.
  4. Genealogy?

    Have any of you folks gotten into this? Through a co-worker I reluctantly joined a couple of sites and was shocked to make some incredible discoveries, now I'm hooked! I'm even doing a DNA test. I've been told that once you could establish a record many of these on line sites are pretty...
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    Allison P-40 vs Merlin P-40 (or 1 speed vs 2 speed)

    In terms of outright speed, perhaps not. But where the performance was achieved was different. Here are tests of the P-40E and the P-40F http://www.wwiiaircraftperformance.org/P-40/P-40F_41-13601_PHQ-M-19-1440-A.pdf...
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    A B-17 with five engines

    The following link has some pictures of this curious and unusual version of the Flying Fortress, used to test the engine Wright XT-35 Typhon. I hope you enjoy and I count on your visit. Aviação em Floripa: Boeing B-17 modificadas Cheers.
  7. F80 C Monogram 1:48 OoB just to test acrylic metal colors of Revell

    Hi, My wife simply ordered all Alclad colors had to go because of their special ordor. Well I depulluted them in accordence with the law. Now I wanted to test acrylic metal colors from Revell and looked for a simple to build kit. There was a F-80 from Monogram which rested in my basement for...