Silhouette challenge
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Thanks for that; I've just got in and was about to query that!
I was also going to ask; are we looking at a parasol-wing, or a biplane cunningly hiding its upper wing behind the lower wing and is it a single or two seater?
I know I've seen that U/C before, but where
I was also going to ask; are we looking at a parasol-wing, or a biplane cunningly hiding its upper wing behind the lower wing and is it a single or two seater?
I know I've seen that U/C before, but where
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1st clue - This was a one-off development of a type that had a short production run. The production model had several features not present on this variant. Back in about an hour , cheers Doug
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Two in a row to Graeme as far as my challenges are concerned
Dornier Do 22 - recon, torpedo-bomber
The Do.22L one off landplane version of the Do.22 seaplane, whose silhouette would have included a fin extension as well as the floats.
Control to Noyade
Dornier Do 22 - recon, torpedo-bomber
The Do.22L one off landplane version of the Do.22 seaplane, whose silhouette would have included a fin extension as well as the floats.
Control to Noyade
Clues
One of these machines was flown by the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War.
Swissair had a few.
And Japan got one where they reportedly dissected it to evaluate American techniques in all-metal aircraft construction.
Swissair had a few.
And Japan got one where they reportedly dissected it to evaluate American techniques in all-metal aircraft construction.