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Silly aircraft names

Old 28th Jun 2006, 11:00
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Oh, sorry, you're talking silly names!

I thought you said silly air frames.....
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Old 29th Jun 2006, 22:41
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Originally Posted by Woomera
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Oh, sorry, you're talking silly names!
I thought you said silly air frames.....
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Old 20th Jul 2006, 02:04
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Originally Posted by barit1
But DH Canada also made a Buffalo.

Convair made the Coronado (not so silly) but their predecessors, Consolidated-Vultee, also made a Coronado.
The Coronado was named after a section of San Diego. Consolodated-Vaultee and Convair were based in San Diego, makes sense.
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