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Old 28th Apr 2011, 10:55
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 10:59
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Immediate thought was the SAAB 29...?

But it's a trick, right?
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 11:06
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I thought you had gone to bed

Yes, it was a trick. Just didn't work .

Your bed-time has been deferred Graeme and there is nobody else to blame than your good self .

Saab J-29 the Barrel

Yours now (tee-hee!)
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 11:17
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I thought you had gone to bed
No, I just didn't want to post a challenge without being able to monitor it.
But you twisted my arm...I found this while looking for Mel's cockpit...

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Old 28th Apr 2011, 11:25
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Ju88V???????
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 11:27
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Ju88V???????
Ahh...a WWII fan! Well done Martin, your control.

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Old 28th Apr 2011, 11:30
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Thanks Graeme...

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Old 28th Apr 2011, 11:33
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Has to be a project mate?

Immediate thought...French.
Second thought...German...possibly Arado.

But I bet it's from some zany European country!
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 11:37
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Junkers Ju 288…..

No, that not; we have had it and it does not look right, either.
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 11:56
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not a Jerry
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 12:07
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Sorry, Graeme, not French either!

Yes, a project. One of many. Yes "European"

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Old 28th Apr 2011, 12:12
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Rogozarski?
Zmaj?
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 12:15
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нет and нет ......
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 12:23
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Google tells me you're hinting at Russian with this "het" thingy mate?
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 12:24
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Yep!!!!!!!
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 12:25
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Petlyakov?
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 12:28
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No, mate, sorry

Clue: AM37 engines
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 12:36
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Mikulan AM37?

Mikoyan-Gurevich DIS
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 12:37
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Polikarpov TIS is vaguely similar.

Polikarpov project?
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Old 28th Apr 2011, 12:39
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Sorry boys, yes - Mikulan, no - Polikarpov and no - Mikoyan-G ......

As far as i can see it was envisioned inat least three versions, one with radials. A heavy long-range fighter
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