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Old 11th May 2010, 14:46
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Hi LM,

Well done mate, it's nice to see something up again!

I'm pretty sure it's the Tupelov Tu-91

Coffe time's over now, so OH please if correct.
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Old 11th May 2010, 17:15
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Good evening TC.

So you are pretty sure are you?

I'm sure you're pretty sure too - the Tu 91 it is mate.

it's nice to see something up again
....especially at my age.......

A pity, but TC has declared Open House...... (unless you now have time to throw something up).

BTW, wossa Coffe?

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Old 11th May 2010, 22:19
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Open House?

Something different...piece of a cutaway...

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Old 12th May 2010, 07:34
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Bonjour à tous

Only from the antenna(20)

Fiat B.R.20 Cicogna ?

Cheers

Richard
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Old 12th May 2010, 07:52
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Fiat B.R.20 Cicogna
It is mate. All yours Richard!
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Old 12th May 2010, 08:12
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Re-bonjour

And the new one is :

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Old 12th May 2010, 09:08
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Richard, I'm not sure of the name. Is it the Nieuport SGA914T?

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Old 12th May 2010, 09:14
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Pretty sure Graeme has it...although I think the designation is NiD-941T?
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Old 12th May 2010, 09:26
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G'day Ken!

I had a look here...but found it a little wanting regards information.

100 Jahre Nurfluegel/A century of flying wings
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Old 12th May 2010, 09:43
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Oh oh, incoming......

Graeme please check e-mail
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Old 12th May 2010, 09:49
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Noyade ,it's the

NIEUPORT DELAGE NiD 941 (here ,with a five cylinder Lorraine , later Ni 942 with a Salmson)

Nieuport-Delage NiD-941 - Tourisme - Un siècle d'aviation française

You have the control
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Old 12th May 2010, 09:57
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NIEUPORT DELAGE NiD 941
Thanks Richard! Then that site I mentioned above ain't worth jack ****!?

Time for a project? All I want is the Manufacturer that proposed this design...

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Old 12th May 2010, 10:05
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The nose looks a little like a B-26....so lets try Martin for openers?
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Old 12th May 2010, 10:07
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Sorry mate, not Martin...
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Old 12th May 2010, 10:14
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If those engines are turboprops it might be British....
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Old 12th May 2010, 10:16
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Sorry mate, not British. Ken was on the money country wise...
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Old 12th May 2010, 10:18
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Believe it or not, this design evolved to become a jet-fighter...
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Clue. One.

From the pusher-prop design it evolved into this...

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Clue. Two.

...and from there into this...

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I had been about to say Northrop, as there appeared a lot of similarity with the Northrop 9 project....but I don't recognise the jet development.....?
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