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Old 13th Mar 2012, 20:50
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Evening mate.

Korrect Kall on the Kellet, Ken.



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Old 13th Mar 2012, 21:46
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Here is the next one:

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Old 14th Mar 2012, 22:54
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Clue: Photo is of a prototype, circa 1966.
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Old 14th Mar 2012, 23:00
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A Bell Helicopter I believe?
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Old 14th Mar 2012, 23:32
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Yes, it is from Bell..
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Old 15th Mar 2012, 01:23
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circa 1966.
The Bell Model 206A mate?
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Old 15th Mar 2012, 02:28
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Yes, mate, you are correct. The ubiquitous Bell 206A Jet Ranger. Your turn.
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Old 15th Mar 2012, 05:24
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Thanks for the clues Bri.

This is a navalised version of a USAAF fighter already on Mel's list....

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Old 15th Mar 2012, 21:22
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A couple of clues...


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Old 15th Mar 2012, 22:04
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NAF XFN-1,aka Seversky P-35 ,modified.....OH if correct
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Old 15th Mar 2012, 22:19
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Tis the one mate.

Seversky NF-1 (XFN-1) - naval fighter

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Old 16th Mar 2012, 19:06
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Here is the next mystery cockpit:


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Old 16th Mar 2012, 19:18
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Just `Trolling`..do you wear horns on your helmet,and have red-beards...?
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Old 17th Mar 2012, 13:59
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Must be an S-3 Viking,aka the `Hoover`...OH if correct...
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Old 17th Mar 2012, 15:53
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Sorry, not the S-3 Viking. The mystery aircraft's design is a decade older.
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Old 17th Mar 2012, 17:16
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Is it in a Museum in your Country..?
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Old 17th Mar 2012, 18:20
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Yes, but the photo was taken when the aircraft was new.
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Old 17th Mar 2012, 18:40
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CL-84/CX-84.Thought the ejection seat covers looked new. Knew both of RAE`S T-Ps that did the Instrument Flying assessments on it....OH...
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Old 17th Mar 2012, 19:32
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Bill Longhurst did most of the development flyimg, I believe, and the irrepressible George Morgan was the volunteer 'dope-on-a-rope' who was winched aboard (once, only) in a hover!
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Old 17th Mar 2012, 22:59
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Yes, it is the Canadair CL-84 Dynavert, (CAF CX-131). As requested, it is OPEN HOUSE.

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