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Old 29th May 2011, 15:41
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The mystery aircraft did not participate in the Spanish Civil War. Another clue: The aircraft was of wood frame construction.
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Old 29th May 2011, 16:27
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Afternoon/morning all. There is a lot of resemblance to the Savoia-Marchetti SM.85. But the fuselage is fatter. A variant?
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Old 29th May 2011, 16:31
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....ahhh - the man from Wales look yo boyo.

Wotcha Ken.
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Old 29th May 2011, 16:40
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Hi David. Been doing a spot of decorating today, but now sat down with a large G&T. Looks like you've had a busy day on SC.
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Skytrain10 is correct. It is the Savoia 85. You have control.
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Old 29th May 2011, 16:45
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Hi David. Been doing a spot of decorating today, but now sat down with a large G&T. Looks like you've had a busy day on SC.
Reg and I have had a good day indeed mate.

Ruth has large G&T on table and me schhhhh....
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Old 29th May 2011, 16:47
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Have another ten G&Ts and throw sumfin' up......
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Old 29th May 2011, 16:50
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Owza fings in Lethbridge Bri?
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Old 29th May 2011, 16:52
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Thanks Bri. Unfortunately unable to post due internet connection on go slow. Will have to be Open House.
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Old 29th May 2011, 17:10
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Thanks Bri. Unfortunately unable to post due internet connection on go slow
Move back to England mate...............
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Old 29th May 2011, 17:30
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bugger - two at once and can't edit...
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Old 29th May 2011, 17:34
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Managed to delete so all yours LM
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Old 29th May 2011, 17:45
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I guess you did manage to delete yours after all LM, as its no longer there!

In which case, here we go, take 2:

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Old 29th May 2011, 18:22
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I guess you did manage to delete yours after all LM, as its no longer there!
...and I bet you grabbed it before I took it off you bd!

Just in case, I have removed it from my portfolio.
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Old 29th May 2011, 18:24
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Your challenge looks like it has a powerful flap system...........
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Old 29th May 2011, 18:25
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Blind stab... those low wing lsa all looks similar to me...
...a Brumby?
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Old 29th May 2011, 18:30
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Edit: antenna looks spot on...
VH-BKG?
http://www.brumbyaircraft.com.au/web.../100_3139a.jpg
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Old 29th May 2011, 18:34
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Old 29th May 2011, 18:35
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..bos....
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Old 29th May 2011, 18:35
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Yeah, LM, that one!
If correct I'll OH it because dinner is almost ready.
I'll see you after that.
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