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Old 24th Mar 2012, 11:05
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Morning David...don't think we will make 20 today, but will come close

Not French mate....,as it's all a bit slow moving, let me help you along - German.
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Old 24th Mar 2012, 13:30
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Dallach Sunrise

OH if correct.
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Old 24th Mar 2012, 14:34
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Dallach Sunrise
That's the one CGB - the Dallach Sunrise. And welcome to the forum



Cows getting bigger has declared Open House
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Old 24th Mar 2012, 16:56
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Good evening everyone - ...and welcome Cgb.
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Old 24th Mar 2012, 17:13
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Gentlemen, thank you. To reiterate, OH.
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Old 24th Mar 2012, 20:47
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I'm sure our antipodean mate will be up soon, so....

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Old 24th Mar 2012, 22:33
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With those looks it must be the DeKallis Air Truck?

Closing down shortly so will have to be Open House if correct.
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Old 25th Mar 2012, 08:20
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That's the one Ken.

Good morning Cgb.

Open House has been declared.

edit: if you're up Ken, why not claim the next one.
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Old 25th Mar 2012, 08:41
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Morning David

I would post but unfortunately I'm not around much today so not able to monitor.

Have a good day - will look in later to see what's going on
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Old 25th Mar 2012, 08:44
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OK mate, but I fear it will be very little unless one of the regulars comes on.

Got anything Cgb ?
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Old 25th Mar 2012, 12:27
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Here is a Sunday special:

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Old 25th Mar 2012, 12:43
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Morning Bri.

Is that thing triple tailed or is it just an aerial in the centre?
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Old 25th Mar 2012, 12:54
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It is a vertical stab..
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Old 25th Mar 2012, 14:18
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Thanks mate.

So I assume it has three vertical stabilisers.

edit: wossa your weather?
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Old 25th Mar 2012, 14:53
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METAR CYQL 251400Z 29003KT 9SM OVC011 M03/M03 A2999 RMK ST8 SLP197=

Forecast high of +8 today, +16 by Friday..


The mystery aircraft could be considered a "factory mod."
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Old 25th Mar 2012, 15:17
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....and it has a French look about it......

We're +18 here at the centre of the Universe.

re. "Challenge" - clue for a clue?
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Old 25th Mar 2012, 15:29
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Gotta say no to Gaul, et al..

Clue: Another factory mod did the "Mamba"...

Engines in the silhouette are named after a martyred Saint.
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Old 25th Mar 2012, 17:00
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Maybe the HANDLEY PAGE H.P.R.5
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Old 25th Mar 2012, 17:36
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LM is correct Your turn.

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Old 26th Mar 2012, 06:06
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Nice clues Bri.

Let's get the week off.....

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