The What is it? Game (3 Viewers)

[Capt. Vick]

Messerschmitt Me 209 V1 (the purpose built racing aircraft, not the follow-on to the Bf 109).

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Ding, Ding, Ding!!!! We have a winner!

 

[Token]

Ding, Ding, Ding!!!! We have a winner!

Lets try this one, it might be pretty easy, but I find it amusing anyway.

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[Graeme]

The Budd RB-1 Conestoga?

 

[Token]

The Budd RB-1 Conestoga?

Yeppers, that is the one. The shape always makes me wonder if the designers of the Serenity (Firefly) ever saw that thing.

Over to you...

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[Capt. Vick]

Damn! Great guess!

 

[gumbyk]

Yeppers, that is the one. The shape always makes me wonder if the designers of the Serenity (Firefly) ever saw that thing.

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Over to you...

T!

Looks like the Caribou's French cousin...

 

[GrauGeist]

The Bristol 170 looks a great deal like the RB-1, too.

 

[Graeme]

Regrettably - OPEN HOUSE.

 

[Graeme]

OK.
Found something to continue with...

 

[Airframes]

FIAT G.49 ?

 

[Graeme]

No mate....

 

[Aaron Brooks Wolters]

Have your gunsight recalibrated, perhaps

Just been gone for a while.

 

[Aaron Brooks Wolters]

Yeppers, that is the one. The shape always makes me wonder if the designers of the Serenity (Firefly) ever saw that thing.

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Over to you...

T!

I hate to be rude, but that looks like the "water head baby" of aircraft.

 

[Capt. Vick]

Turbo Mentor?

 

[Graeme]

Not the Turbo Mentor Jim.
Panning back....

 

[Capt. Vick]

T-34 (plain old) Mentor?

 

[Graeme]

Not a Mentor - new or old...

 

[T Bolt]

Duel cockpit Sea Fury

 

[Graeme]

Not a Sea Fury.

First flight was in 1955.
Wiki says just over 100 built.

 

[bobm4360]

Temco T-35 "Buckaroo"