Nov 16, 2010 #1,321 norab Staff Sergeant 1,006 49 Jun 4, 2010 British Aircraft Corporation Lightning ??
Nov 16, 2010 #1,322 Airframes Benevolens Magister 64,011 14,694 Aug 24, 2008 Cheshire, UK HS188 Research aircraft? (that stainless steel thingy! And with what looks like TSR 2 in the background - just in case it was a trick question!)
HS188 Research aircraft? (that stainless steel thingy! And with what looks like TSR 2 in the background - just in case it was a trick question!)
Nov 17, 2010 Thread starter #1,323 Geedee Senior Master Sergeant 3,551 725 Dec 5, 2008 Not a Lightning, stainless steel thingy or the TSR2. It is however British and you are looking at one 'plane, not one parked in front of another. just in case it was a trick question Click to expand... as if I'd do such a thing...tut tut !
Not a Lightning, stainless steel thingy or the TSR2. It is however British and you are looking at one 'plane, not one parked in front of another. just in case it was a trick question Click to expand... as if I'd do such a thing...tut tut !
Nov 17, 2010 #1,324 Marcogrifo Airman 1st Class 285 4 Oct 1, 2006 Genoa, Italy Ok, I think I got it: Blackburn Buccaneer this shot was taken from a different point of view but gives the idea, right? Nice trick, sir! BTW, that nose cone is REALLY sharp! Cheers Last edited: Nov 17, 2010
Ok, I think I got it: Blackburn Buccaneer this shot was taken from a different point of view but gives the idea, right? Nice trick, sir! BTW, that nose cone is REALLY sharp! Cheers
Nov 17, 2010 #1,325 Aaron Brooks Wolters Brigadier General 16,554 2,428 Jul 28, 2007 Abingdon, VA. I do believe Marcogrifo get's the cigar.
Nov 17, 2010 Thread starter #1,326 Geedee Senior Master Sergeant 3,551 725 Dec 5, 2008 Marcogrifo said: Ok, I think I got it: Blackburn Buccaneer BTW, that nose cone is REALLY sharp! Cheers Click to expand... You got it dude, well spotted ! Its the Buccaneer from the Fleet Air Arm Museum at Yeovilton. And yes....it is sharp ! Attachments What.jpg 77.1 KB · Views: 149
Marcogrifo said: Ok, I think I got it: Blackburn Buccaneer BTW, that nose cone is REALLY sharp! Cheers Click to expand... You got it dude, well spotted ! Its the Buccaneer from the Fleet Air Arm Museum at Yeovilton. And yes....it is sharp !
Nov 17, 2010 #1,327 vikingBerserker Lieutenant General 28,790 4,627 Apr 10, 2009 South Carolina Nicely done!!
Nov 17, 2010 #1,328 T Bolt Colonel 14,149 4,487 Mar 24, 2010 Chicago, Illinois Very Very Tricky there Gary!!
Nov 17, 2010 #1,329 Airframes Benevolens Magister 64,011 14,694 Aug 24, 2008 Cheshire, UK Yep, very tricky dickey! Good one though, and well deduced Marco !
Nov 17, 2010 #1,330 Capt. Vick Moderator Staff Mod 14,033 6,270 Jul 23, 2008 Long Island, New York Impressive, both of you! (Gary you sneaky bugger!)
Nov 18, 2010 #1,331 Marcogrifo Airman 1st Class 285 4 Oct 1, 2006 Genoa, Italy Thanks OK, do you know this? Cheers
Nov 18, 2010 #1,332 Airframes Benevolens Magister 64,011 14,694 Aug 24, 2008 Cheshire, UK Breguet Atlantic ?
Nov 18, 2010 #1,334 Marcogrifo Airman 1st Class 285 4 Oct 1, 2006 Genoa, Italy Sorry, not Atlantic nor Nimrod. Actually that's not a military plane too...(even if a well known military version existed) Cheers Last edited: Nov 18, 2010
Sorry, not Atlantic nor Nimrod. Actually that's not a military plane too...(even if a well known military version existed) Cheers
Nov 19, 2010 Thread starter #1,335 Geedee Senior Master Sergeant 3,551 725 Dec 5, 2008 Dont know why, but I'm thinking its one of the 'Ekranoplan' family. Hmmmmm, have to do some more research on this one.
Dont know why, but I'm thinking its one of the 'Ekranoplan' family. Hmmmmm, have to do some more research on this one.
Nov 20, 2010 #1,336 Marcogrifo Airman 1st Class 285 4 Oct 1, 2006 Genoa, Italy Geedee said: Dont know why, but I'm thinking its one of the 'Ekranoplan' family. Hmmmmm, have to do some more research on this one. Click to expand... ok, I think it's time for some hints first: it's a landplane second: it's american third: it's a old bird, a very interesting revamping for an really everlasting plane Cheers
Geedee said: Dont know why, but I'm thinking its one of the 'Ekranoplan' family. Hmmmmm, have to do some more research on this one. Click to expand... ok, I think it's time for some hints first: it's a landplane second: it's american third: it's a old bird, a very interesting revamping for an really everlasting plane Cheers
Nov 22, 2010 #1,337 Marcogrifo Airman 1st Class 285 4 Oct 1, 2006 Genoa, Italy Hmmm, still no answers? Ok, I hope the pic below can give you a better hint: Cheers
Nov 22, 2010 #1,338 buffnut453 Captain 8,421 14,523 Jul 25, 2007 Shropshire, England Super DC-3 with a schnozzle?
Nov 22, 2010 #1,339 Airframes Benevolens Magister 64,011 14,694 Aug 24, 2008 Cheshire, UK Certainly a turbo-prop 'Dak' - weather research?
Nov 22, 2010 #1,340 GrauGeist Generalfeldmarschall zur Luftschiff Abteilung 29,856 25,652 Aug 29, 2008 Redding, California www.netallurgy.com Just a guess here, but a degaussing array?