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Old 13th Oct 2011, 10:58
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Very generous, Graeme!!! Thanks mate.

Here goes ....

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Is that all glass surrounding the silhouetted image? Japanese?
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Old 13th Oct 2011, 11:06
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French?
I don't no why I'm typing it, but maybe Yugoslavian?
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Old 13th Oct 2011, 11:09
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Hi all!

Jap - no
French - no
Yugo - no
glass nose - yes

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Old 13th Oct 2011, 11:13
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Thanks mate. I was thinking, I think, of the SIM-XIV-H....

European then?
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Yes, European, Graeme
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Old 13th Oct 2011, 11:21
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WW2 mate?..........
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Old 13th Oct 2011, 11:25
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VARGA XG/XH
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Old 13th Oct 2011, 11:31
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ah ha.... you have it mate!!!! YOU HAVE CONTROL
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Old 13th Oct 2011, 11:35
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Thanks Martin! Make it open house. Enjoy your day!
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Old 13th Oct 2011, 12:05
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Nice challenge Martin....

Something faster:

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Super Galeb

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Nice challenge Martin....
Thanks, Ken... I got a new set of mags off ebay!

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Super Galeb
Yep, that's the one, the Soko G-4 Super Galeb



New Mags eh.....guess I had better be prepared!

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Old 13th Oct 2011, 14:15
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Thanks mate. Here's another.....

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Old 13th Oct 2011, 14:17
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European, WWII era fighter?
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Old 13th Oct 2011, 14:19
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Yes mate
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Old 13th Oct 2011, 14:43
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Mmm, a French design maybe?
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Old 13th Oct 2011, 14:45
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Not a .......... croak ............ Frenchie, Ken!
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Good...too many to go through!

Presume I don't need to look at Russia....I tend to consider that outside of Europe
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Not Russian, Ken. A helping hand: this machine was from the hotter parts of Europe. The image shows a modified aicraft with a different engine from the standard. RR
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