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Old 4th Jul 2011, 12:08
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Goodyear Inflatoplane ?
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 12:10
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You have it Brian!!!!!!! Control is yours!
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 12:21
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Thanks RR! Here is the next challenge:
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 12:24
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coo... it looks american?

Edit: twin engined, passenger?
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 12:50
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Martin,

Is Google working full speed for you?

I'm using Bing at the moment and it's nowhere near as good.
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 12:59
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It does indeed look American, doesn't it? Yes, it is a twin-motor job that carries 12 passengers. It is not a Martin..
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 13:06
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It is not a Martin..
My comment was to Martin............
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It does indeed look American
American, Brian?
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 14:23
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Friesley Falcon Cabin Biplane???

friesley falcon | cabin biplane | falcon cabin | 1922 | 0005 | Flight Archive
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 14:29
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Martin,

Is Google working full speed for you?

I'm using Bing at the moment and it's nowhere near as good.
Yes, David, its fine and even better now!

RR
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 15:04
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Say after me:

Doesn't the world just love a smartass.

My Google is still not working!
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 15:12
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yep, and it came up at the top of the first page of Google!!!!
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 15:20
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Whaddya type in mate - I'm just going to try it.

I tried "cabin biplane" and.....................nothing!
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 15:31
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ah ha... that would be telling? but nothing too off the wall... Abnyway, it worked!
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 15:32
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Martin is correct. The 1921 Friesley Falcon. Your turn.
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 15:36
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I've just worked out exactly what you typed and it's worked now.
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 15:46
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Thanks Brian.

An easy one ....

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I've just worked out exactly what you typed and it's worked now.
Good for you, mate.
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Old 4th Jul 2011, 16:24
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I have to go!

Few people around so I'll leave it up!

RR
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Miles Aerovan with Hurel-Dubois ( spelling ?? ) very high aspect ratio wing ? ICOH
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