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Old 10th Dec 2022, 16:45
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Originally Posted by Asturias56
That's interesting - I knew some guys who'd flown a lot of types and they reckoned the Mitchell was " a bit hot" for such a large aircraft - could be a handful they said
Somebody I knew flew one for a few years and he enjoyed it. Jeff Hawke, I recall, said it was heavy but easy to fly and both he and the Dutch group that fly one performed fairly energetic displays when I saw them.

Originally Posted by India Four Two
Back to the Monitor. Ignoring the cockpit section, it reminds me of some other twin, but I can't place it. Does anyone have any thoughts?
Slightly reminiscent of the Tigercat aft of the cockpit (and drop the wing/fair in the turret!)
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