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Old 15th Oct 2011, 21:15
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Mock up mate?
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Old 15th Oct 2011, 21:47
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Yes, a pre-production mockup. The aircraft went in to production. just over a dozen were produced.
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Old 16th Oct 2011, 07:07
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I was surprised to see so few Arado Ar 240s were built
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Old 16th Oct 2011, 12:17
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So was I.. Shame - I always liked that aircraft!
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Old 16th Oct 2011, 15:44
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Kitbag is correct. The Arado Ar.240. You have control.
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Old 16th Oct 2011, 16:00
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TVM, seems like ages since I got one right.

Anyway let's see where this goes

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German? Or possibly Russian?
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Old 16th Oct 2011, 19:01
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No sauerkraut or borscht for the builders of this one.
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Old 16th Oct 2011, 19:34
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SE 5a.....?
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Old 16th Oct 2011, 21:36
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No, but the subject aircraft was in service shortly before the SE5a
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Old 17th Oct 2011, 09:59
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Hi Kitbag. It's on Mel's list, but maybe the Bristol Fighter?

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Old 17th Oct 2011, 11:03
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Disregard the above.

Sopwith Camel?

DONALD McLAREN, SOPWITH F1 CAMEL, CLERGET. Big Scale Models. Historical information and modeling tips.
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Old 17th Oct 2011, 20:48
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The subject aircraft is not on Mel's list
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Old 19th Oct 2011, 13:32
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Maybe a helpful clue, maybe not







Well actually, it's a hoofing great clue !!
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Old 19th Oct 2011, 14:06
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Hi Kitbag,

Is it a Sopwith 1˝ Strutter ??

Open House please if correct
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Old 19th Oct 2011, 14:20
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Sadly not, but very, very warm.
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Old 19th Oct 2011, 14:23
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TC, how about doubling your offer…..
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Old 19th Oct 2011, 14:26
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TC, how about doubling your offer…..
Not sure Tommy built a 3 Strutter
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Old 19th Oct 2011, 14:42
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A Sopwith Triplane he did…..



And congratulations for your 1,001st post!
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Old 19th Oct 2011, 14:52
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'Tis a trifle compared to many others.

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