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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Sep 2020, 12:05
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

One may be the V-326 and the other the V-326A.

One may be the V-326 and the other the V-326A.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Jun 2020, 08:10
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

From the same designer as the Ercoupe.

From the same designer as the Ercoupe.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Apr 2020, 17:45
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

A number of reports/photos on the Net list the...

A number of reports/photos on the Net list the Luton Minor at Usworth as "G-AFUG" (sic), and note that it's also registered as BAPC.97 and has the serial number "FB.1".

While a BAPC number doesn't...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Mar 2020, 22:12
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

Sorry, tied up doing an online quiz with the kids...

Sorry, tied up doing an online quiz with the kids for the last couple of hours. :O

It's the one-off 1937 Collier CA-1 Ambassador (reg NX17610 just visible under the wing).

Open House, please.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Mar 2020, 19:04
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

A very diplomatic answer. :O

A very diplomatic answer. :O
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Mar 2020, 14:57
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

Some Mitsubishi engines were intended to drive...

Some Mitsubishi engines were intended to drive contra-rotating (rather than counter-rotating) props, so that's another possibility.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Feb 2020, 06:47
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

A good tip re rotorcraft. :O

A good tip re rotorcraft. :O
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Feb 2020, 17:33
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

Truck looks French.

Truck looks French.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Jan 2020, 12:09
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

Japanese ?

Japanese ?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Jan 2020, 06:38
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

Extra points for spotting that it's the prototype...

Extra points for spotting that it's the prototype CW Aircraft (Chronander/Waddington) Cygnet, notable for its single fin and taildragger configuration, unlike its twin-fin, tricycle-gear GAL Cygnet...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Jan 2020, 21:20
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

I can't see there being much swanning around...

I can't see there being much swanning around trying to guess this one.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Jan 2020, 17:05
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

The first photo presumably shows the GA-36...

The first photo presumably shows the GA-36 (NX14324) in its previous incarnation as the GA-21M.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Jan 2020, 20:33
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

Underpowered, lack of any real market, and more...

Underpowered, lack of any real market, and more pressing uses for Lockheed/Vega's production facilities in 1940.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Jan 2020, 12:29
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

ToKK8_Rs_aA

ToKK8_Rs_aA
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Jan 2020, 17:13
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

Though close (alphabetically speaking :O).

Though close (alphabetically speaking :O).
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Jan 2020, 12:42
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

Yes, RR Avon RA.3 on top and DH Gyron DGy.2 below.

Yes, RR Avon RA.3 on top and DH Gyron DGy.2 below.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Dec 2019, 12:27
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

Built in Sage's Peterborough factory, according...

Built in Sage's Peterborough factory, according to Bruce Robertson's BMAS book. Navy serials N5280 to N5309 were allocated to the order for 30 Sage N.3 aircraft, but only the first in the sequence...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Dec 2019, 10:34
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

Looks vaguely familiar, but I'm short of...

Looks vaguely familiar, but I'm short of inspiration so I'll leave it to someone more sage than I.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Nov 2019, 19:40
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

I'll just make a dart for my aircraft recognition...

I'll just make a dart for my aircraft recognition books ...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Nov 2019, 06:22
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

Looks a bit like a Deepak, but they didn't have a...

Looks a bit like a Deepak, but they didn't have a split windscreen.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Nov 2019, 19:34
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

That's the usual reason for folding wings or...

That's the usual reason for folding wings or similar. Looks like a neat arrangement.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Nov 2019, 16:24
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

Gugnunc, rather than Gugnunch. The name has...

Gugnunc, rather than Gugnunch.

The name has an interesting history:

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/163x185/gugnunc_d7fa85a9bf49900d2f233367a9b28bcf24ca5a34.jpg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Nov 2019, 06:56
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

The structure just visible on the extreme right...

The structure just visible on the extreme right of the photo is a bit of a giveaway too, having survived until last year ...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Nov 2019, 21:25
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

I wooden be so sure.

I wooden be so sure.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Nov 2019, 07:15
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

That landing gear looks distinctly agricultural. ...

That landing gear looks distinctly agricultural.

And, if I'm not mistaken, the upper wing appears to have a hole in it, through which the pilot sticks his head.

I reckon it's a bitsa.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Oct 2019, 18:40
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

The jury has returned its verdict: 5-cylinder, 70...

The jury has returned its verdict: 5-cylinder, 70 hp.

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/484x115/siemens_halske_engines_b1053d3e3998a6e5533a56a78de2ae827ef13efb.jpg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Oct 2019, 17:16
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

As in Kops ?

As in Kops ?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Oct 2019, 16:35
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

The camera ship was most likely this example: ...

The camera ship was most likely this example:

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/520x346/g_aisc_d7ef69c358d9890b654a0b35ca23a4a2ff8d1fc2.jpg

Owned by Fairey throughout the 1950s...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Oct 2019, 16:18
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

I agree - fits in with the Fairey connection. ...

I agree - fits in with the Fairey connection.


https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/536x650/aircraft_20manufacturers_tipsy_1939_21878_4aaae5d0783dd21bf42661a11cfc47ebcf70e6fe.jpg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Oct 2019, 13:45
Replies: 4,988
Views: 742,194
Posted By DaveReidUK

Ah, it's a photo of a Rotodyne, taken from...

Ah, it's a photo of a Rotodyne, taken from another Rotodyne.
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