Aircraft Identification Thread I

• Jan 18, 2005

• #441

evangilder

"Shooter"

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Sep 17, 2004

Moorpark, CA

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Darn, I was going from memory. It looks like a Junkers though.

 

• Jan 18, 2005

• #442

the lancaster kicks ass

Major General

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Dec 20, 2003

here's the unedited pic.............

 

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• Jan 19, 2005

• #443

plan_D

Lieutenant Colonel

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Apr 1, 2004

What's this then?

 

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• Jan 19, 2005

• #444

R

R Pope

Senior Airman

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Mar 10, 2004

Ta154 Moskito, Germany's wooden wonder. The Frenchmen urinated in the glue, causing the plywood to delaminate, wrecking the prototype and getting the whole program shut down!

 

• Jan 19, 2005

• #445

plan_D

Lieutenant Colonel

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Apr 1, 2004

You should just go away.

 

• Jan 20, 2005

• #446

R

R Pope

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Mar 10, 2004

Tried downloading a pic, but it wouldn't work. How about we go back to descriptions?
Single Merlin engine
British
Fighter
Designed 1940
Bubble canopy
Fixed landing gear
Faster than a Hurricane, outmaneuver a Spitfire!

 

• Jan 20, 2005

• #447

cheddar cheese

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Jan 9, 2004

WSM, England

That picture was rather easy actually PD...

R Pope, its obviously the Avro Antelope

Nah I dunno what it is, I initially thought Typhoon/Tornado but didnt when I saw the fixed undercarriage...

 

• Jan 20, 2005

• #448

the lancaster kicks ass

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Dec 20, 2003

i believe the plane you're talknig about is the Miles M.20???

 

• Jan 20, 2005

• #449

cheddar cheese

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Jan 9, 2004

WSM, England

As you can see from this pictue, the M.20 doent have fixed undercarriage.

 

• Jan 20, 2005

• #450

the lancaster kicks ass

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Dec 20, 2003

that's not the M.20..................

 

• Jan 20, 2005

• #451

cheddar cheese

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Jan 9, 2004

WSM, England

Thats not what google said...

 

• Jan 20, 2005

• #452

the lancaster kicks ass

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Dec 20, 2003

well google, and that picture is wrong..........

 

• Jan 20, 2005

• #453

R

R Pope

Senior Airman

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Mar 10, 2004

Lanc's right. CC, your pic is not a miles 20. Who knows what it is?

 

• Jan 21, 2005

• #454

BlackWolf3945

Banned

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Jun 20, 2004

Pominville, NY Population: 26

This is the Miles M.20...




Fade to Black...

 

• Jan 21, 2005

• #455

mosquitoman

Master Sergeant

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Jan 20, 2005

Saffron Walden/Sheffield

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Lanc, am I correct in saying that Aries was the first Lancaster to do a long flight to somewhere, I can't remember where from and to though

 

• Jan 21, 2005

• #456

cheddar cheese

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Jan 9, 2004

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R Pope said:

Lanc's right. CC, your pic is not a miles 20. Who knows what it is?

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Not me obviously I think its still a Miles though...

 

• Jan 21, 2005

• #457

the lancaster kicks ass

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Dec 20, 2003

so i was right with the M.20??

that plane is the mile master I i believe??

and yes, aries was the first RAF aircraft to circumnavigate the globe.........

 

• Jan 21, 2005

• #458

cheddar cheese

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Jan 9, 2004

WSM, England

It didnt circumcise it then?

 

• Jan 21, 2005

• #459

the lancaster kicks ass

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Dec 20, 2003

dude that sucked.........

 

• Jan 21, 2005

• #460

cheddar cheese

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Jan 9, 2004

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Thats not a very appropriate question for what I just said...