10th Sep 2012, 10:34
#7601 (permalink )
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: Surrey Hills
Posts: 1,390
Sabredog - you cunning old fox...... You have control....
PS Eight throttles in the left hand!
10th Sep 2012, 14:24
#7602 (permalink )
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Berkshire.
Age: 72
Posts: 1,339
Many thanks,aviate1138. I was hoping to use that one myself!
The next should not last very long;
10th Sep 2012, 22:20
#7603 (permalink )
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: east ESSEX
Posts: 2,043
Faithfull Annie...?
10th Sep 2012, 23:53
#7604 (permalink )
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Lethbridge
Posts: 4,858
Annie..? This is probably a British-built aircraft given the compass type and style of engine instruments.
11th Sep 2012, 05:53
#7605 (permalink )
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: 39N 77W
Posts: 1,360
WW2 British single-pilot large 'plane. Twin-engine. Bomber?
11th Sep 2012, 05:57
#7606 (permalink )
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Lethbridge
Posts: 4,858
From the stable of Handley Page ?
11th Sep 2012, 06:45
#7607 (permalink )
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Berkshire.
Age: 72
Posts: 1,339
Not the Avro Anson,Sycamore. Nor Handley Page,Brian. Twin engine bomber is correct though.
11th Sep 2012, 20:10
#7608 (permalink )
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Lethbridge
Posts: 4,858
Armstrong Whitworth Whitley ?
11th Sep 2012, 20:52
#7609 (permalink )
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Berkshire.
Age: 72
Posts: 1,339
That's the one,Brian. The Armstrong Whitworth Whitley. YHC
11th Sep 2012, 21:33
#7610 (permalink )
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Lethbridge
Posts: 4,858
Thank you. Here is the next challenge:
11th Sep 2012, 22:01
#7611 (permalink )
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Berkshire.
Age: 72
Posts: 1,339
Bristol Brigand,Brian. Once again, I had hoped to use that on my next challenge! Open House.
12th Sep 2012, 00:18
#7612 (permalink )
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Lethbridge
Posts: 4,858
Yes, the Bristol Brigand. As Terrence requested, it is OPEN HOUSE.
12th Sep 2012, 09:31
#7613 (permalink )
Join Date: Dec 2001
Location: Nottingham UK
Age: 74
Posts: 4,972
Open House! Try this one:-
13th Sep 2012, 23:42
#7614 (permalink )
Join Date: May 2009
Location: On the Murrumbidgee
Age: 52
Posts: 8,047
Nice chairs - American?
14th Sep 2012, 04:46
#7615 (permalink )
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: Surrey Hills
Posts: 1,390
Is it a Convair 240?
14th Sep 2012, 07:39
#7616 (permalink )
Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: Old Hampshire
Age: 57
Posts: 245
Cunliffe-Owen Concordia?
14th Sep 2012, 09:21
#7617 (permalink )
Join Date: Dec 2001
Location: Nottingham UK
Age: 74
Posts: 4,972
VX275, not the Cunliffe-Owen Concordia I am afraid.
14th Sep 2012, 10:48
#7618 (permalink )
Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: Old Hampshire
Age: 57
Posts: 245
It was a wild stab in the dark for an obscure British twin
14th Sep 2012, 11:28
#7619 (permalink )
Join Date: Dec 2001
Location: Nottingham UK
Age: 74
Posts: 4,972
This aircraft was not built in the UK it was built on the continent of North America.
14th Sep 2012, 12:07
#7620 (permalink )
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Minehead Somerset UK
Age: 66
Posts: 3,412
Good afternoon Mel,
Just having a quick lunch break and looking at your last clue and the possibility of a glimpse of a broad flat nose through the windscreens, I wonder if it may be the CCF Burnelli CBY-3 Loadmaster ??
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