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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

27th Jan 2015, 01:04

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Posted By Terry Dactil

If it is an air intake it seems to be at a...

If it is an air intake it seems to be at a strange angle to the fuselage.
However, the round window makes me think it may be one of Rutan's creations, and that means anything is possible!

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

14th Jan 2015, 22:28

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Ooops! You are right. It is a JT3D-MC6 I...

Ooops!

You are right. It is a JT3D-MC6
I was feeling pleased that I could remember the last bit, as it is over 50 years ago! :ok:
It was the latest and greatest way back then, and my group...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

14th Jan 2015, 21:02

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Posted By Terry Dactil

That's the one. JT3-MC6 engine on a Qantas...

That's the one.
JT3-MC6 engine on a Qantas B707.
Over to you.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

14th Jan 2015, 20:34

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Posted By Terry Dactil

Not a Convair. This is back in the 1960's. We...

Not a Convair.
This is back in the 1960's. We were adjusting the fuel control unit with the engine running. That is why the fan is set in reverse but the hot end isn't.
Reduces the breeze a bit.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

14th Jan 2015, 05:20

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Posted By Terry Dactil

OK. Here is a bigger engine and enough easy clues...

OK. Here is a bigger engine and enough easy clues to work out to what aircraft it is attached.

http://i1313.photobucket.com/albums/t552/terrydactil/PICT0004_zps202c5659.jpg

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

14th Jan 2015, 04:03

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Posted By Terry Dactil

Looks like a RR Dart mounted over a low wing so...

Looks like a RR Dart mounted over a low wing so I'm thinking HS748. However, the marking on the emergency exit makes me go for the Japanese look-alike.
NAMC YS-11?

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

22nd Nov 2013, 03:58

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Posted By Terry Dactil

It got clobbered twice. Obviously it did not...

It got clobbered twice.
Obviously it did not have enough "hurricane resistance" in the design :{

from this site with some more photos...

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