Guess the plane..........

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Re: Guess the plane..........

Post by DuncaninFrance » Thu Mar 03, 2011 4:50 am

Saunders-roe Sr.a/1 Flying Boat Jet Fighter
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Re: Guess the plane..........

Post by Niner Delta » Tue Mar 08, 2011 4:46 am

Woftam hasn't got back to Duncan about whether his guess was correct or not (it is) ;) , so I will post another in the mean time.

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Re: Guess the plane..........

Post by Woftam » Tue Mar 08, 2011 6:51 am

Woftam hasn't got back to Duncan about whether his guess was correct or not
My apologies for that. I got a little distracted by a mate having some problems.
As pointed out you were correct. Well done.
Now to get cracking on identifying the current plane.
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Re: Guess the plane..........

Post by Niner Delta » Sat Mar 12, 2011 4:13 am

No guesses on this one??
It wasn't a one of a kind proto-type, it was a production model that saw service with several countries.

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Re: Guess the plane..........

Post by Woftam » Sat Mar 12, 2011 7:38 am

I'm still looking Vern.
Just not very successfully so far :oops:
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Re: Guess the plane..........

Post by Niner Delta » Sun Mar 13, 2011 4:13 pm

How about a small hint..............
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Re: Guess the plane..........

Post by DuncaninFrance » Sun Mar 13, 2011 5:41 pm

How about a BIGGER hint! this is driving me nutz :loco: :loco:
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Re: Guess the plane..........

Post by Niner » Sun Mar 13, 2011 5:54 pm

How about the German Dornier DO 22? I don't know jack about planes but....looks like it in the top image in the attached photo.

http://www.warandgame.info/2008/02/dornier-do-22.html
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Re: Guess the plane..........

Post by Niner Delta » Mon Mar 14, 2011 2:43 am

You are correct!! :mrgreen:
For a guy that keeps claiming not to know much about airplanes, you nailed this one.
Now it's your turn to post one.

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Re: Guess the plane..........

Post by Woftam » Mon Mar 14, 2011 6:21 am

Bugger :oops:
I had it pegged for a thirties design, but that was as close as I got. Might have had something to do with skipping over the seaplane sections.
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