Aircraft Identification Thread 2

• Feb 24, 2005

• #201

cheddar cheese

Major General

20,265

21

Jan 9, 2004

WSM, England

Yeah it is, but I chopped it off otherwise it would have been so easy to find out!

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #202

Grampa

Senior Airman

542

3

Feb 4, 2005

I'm not gonna bring you some pict because i'm having some problems whit sending new one. but I gonna give you a question of what type of plane I'm talking about. here it goes.

This plane was know by one of the axis as the whispering death.

What plane did they refereed to?

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #203

K

KraziKanuK

Banned

792

4

Jan 26, 2005

Grampa said:

I'm not gonna bring you some pict because i'm having some problems whit sending new one. but I gonna give you a question of what type of plane I'm talking about. here it goes.

This plane was know by one of the axis as the whispering death.

What plane did they refereed to?

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Beaufighter. Those sleeve valve engines were quiet.

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #204

evangilder

"Shooter"

19,049

208

Sep 17, 2004

Moorpark, CA

www.vg-photo.com

Yep, definitely the Beaufighter.

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #205

cheddar cheese

Major General

20,265

21

Jan 9, 2004

WSM, England

I thought it was the Japs who called the Beau "Whispering Death"?

But it has to be the Beau.

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #206

K

KraziKanuK

Banned

792

4

Jan 26, 2005

cheddar cheese said:

I thought it was the Japs who called the Beau "Whispering Death"?

But it has to be the Beau.

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"This plane was know by one of the axis as the whispering death."

CC, Japan was part of the Axis.

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #207

cheddar cheese

Major General

20,265

21

Jan 9, 2004

WSM, England

Yes I know, I misread the question, I thought it just said Germany

Anyone have a picture?

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #208

K

KraziKanuK

Banned

792

4

Jan 26, 2005

I know you did.)

pics, http://images.google.ca/images?hl=en&lr=&q=bristol+beaufighter&btnG=Search

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #209

cheddar cheese

Major General

20,265

21

Jan 9, 2004

WSM, England

Not a pic of the beau


I meant a pic for us to guess

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #210

the lancaster kicks ass

Major General

19,937

17

Dec 20, 2003

love the new siggy CC.............

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #211

cheddar cheese

Major General

20,265

21

Jan 9, 2004

WSM, England

Yep, Beautiful isnt it... 8)

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #212

Soren

1st Lieutenant

6,457

25

Feb 6, 2005

It may have been deadly, but it certainly wasnt pretty !

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #213

the lancaster kicks ass

Major General

19,937

17

Dec 20, 2003

actually it was neither deadly or pretty.........

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #214

cheddar cheese

Major General

20,265

21

Jan 9, 2004

WSM, England

I thinks hes talking about the Beau y'know

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #215

Grampa

Senior Airman

542

3

Feb 4, 2005

correct it's the Beaufighter whit those sleeve valve engines.

Ok try this pic.
It made also a record.

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #216

Grampa

Senior Airman

542

3

Feb 4, 2005

Sorry.
seems to have some problems here!

 

• Feb 24, 2005

• #217

Grampa

Senior Airman

542

3

Feb 4, 2005

Forget the recordbrakin plane. here something else and it only went far as a prototype

 

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• Feb 25, 2005

• #218

Soren

1st Lieutenant

6,457

25

Feb 6, 2005

cheddar cheese said:

I thinks hes talking about the Beau y'know

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Correct !

 

• Feb 25, 2005

• #219

the lancaster kicks ass

Major General

19,937

17

Dec 20, 2003

yeah my mistake i thought he was talking bout the P.108 as i mentioned bout CC's siggy..........

 

• Feb 25, 2005

• #220

mosquitoman

Master Sergeant

2,979

16

Jan 20, 2005

Saffron Walden/Sheffield

www.myspace.com

The Beau was deadly but didn't look pretty, it just looked deadly