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Old 8th Jun 2011, 10:13
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No, not that one. But was the tail modified, too?
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"But... was the same V12 also mounted on the original biplane?"
No. This is a more powerful V-12. The fighter series had both V-12 and radial versions.
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No, not that one. but was the tail modified, too?
I'd say no.
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Old 8th Jun 2011, 10:16
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Now, do you want that photo?
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Old 8th Jun 2011, 10:18
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Not a Tupolev, either, from I8?

Yes please, foto, to let you go to bed .
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Old 8th Jun 2011, 10:20
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Booooooooo!
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Old 8th Jun 2011, 10:22
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Booooooooo!
Sorry mate not a Booooooooo.
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Old 8th Jun 2011, 10:23
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Modded Curtiss Hawk Seaplane F6C-3

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I was looking at Breguets for the tail...
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Old 8th Jun 2011, 10:25
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I believe correct designation is XF6C-6 Hawk.

WINGS PALETTE - Curtiss-Wright F6C/P-1 Hawk - USA
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I believe correct designation is XF6C-6 Hawk.
HP... Your control.

Hey Reg, why were ya booing me?
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Old 8th Jun 2011, 10:38
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Thanks Graeme!

Next one... should not prove too difficult once you get the hang of it...

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Old 8th Jun 2011, 10:39
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No, I am booing to myself. Walked past good candidates .
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Old 8th Jun 2011, 10:40
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once you get the hang of it...
As simple as that!
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Old 8th Jun 2011, 10:42
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HP...fair to say this never flew?

I saw a site devoted to asymmetrical aircraft, somewhere.

Did Mr Blohm und Voss survive the war?
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Old 8th Jun 2011, 10:46
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Funny. Others seem to think of making the HS longer on the opposite side to the engine….
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Old 8th Jun 2011, 10:48
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fair to say this never flew?
I'll say!

a site
see? just need to ge the hang of it!

Did Mr Blohm und Voss survive the war?
Irrelevant
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Old 8th Jun 2011, 10:48
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Jacques Lecarme's DaU was a fool's-day joke….
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Jacques Lecarme's DaU
Not that one, you're on the right track though
This is "serious"
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the Raymer Asymmetric GA Twin perhaps?
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