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Old 27th Oct 2006, 01:02
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Dove (DH104, Mk 8) it is.

(Note to self: must find harder challenges -- and try harder on other's pictures too.)

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Old 27th Oct 2006, 01:42
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It is a Dove by the other name of Devon.
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Old 27th Oct 2006, 04:50
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Thanks.
This one will go even quicker. Hope it's not been done already.
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Old 27th Oct 2006, 20:06
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No guesses?
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Old 27th Oct 2006, 22:24
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It is a twin. 1960s?
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Old 27th Oct 2006, 22:29
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Lockheed SR-71 or YF-12?
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Old 27th Oct 2006, 22:40
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It is a twin, it is 1960's








It is an SR71

Over to you Wanderin_dave
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Old 27th Oct 2006, 23:37
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Been waiting for an easier one to pounce on, thank god for the time difference!
I haven't checked the spreadsheet, but here's hoping this one hasn't been done.
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Old 28th Oct 2006, 07:42
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Hi dave! I think this is the cockpit of a YAK-52. Am I right?
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Old 28th Oct 2006, 20:27
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I dont think there is much doubt in your conclusion.
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Old 28th Oct 2006, 21:19
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Here it is:

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Old 28th Oct 2006, 23:48
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Apologies for the delay. Was kinda hoping it would last a bit longer than that, but yep evansb has it
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Old 29th Oct 2006, 10:46
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Looks like a twin circa 1930s with some form of Autopilot?
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Old 29th Oct 2006, 12:44
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Old 29th Oct 2006, 15:08
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cringe is correct. It is a Whitley. You have control.
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Old 29th Oct 2006, 15:42
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Thanks, evansb. That was some luck on my part. Here's my challenge - hope the pic isn't too big:

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Old 29th Oct 2006, 15:59
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Hi cringe
I guess that is the Beriev Be-6. Which would be one of these.
http://eu.airliners.net/photos/middle/0/5/4/0564450.jpg
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Old 29th Oct 2006, 16:38
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Hi Mel,

Another hole-in-one for you. A Be-6 it was. Your turn.
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Old 29th Oct 2006, 17:23
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Thanks cringe I just happened to have that one on file. I am sure that this will not last long.
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Did not think it would be that hard. Aircraft flew late 1930s.
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