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Old 25th May 2012, 11:31
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Not Dutch Martin - go south-east.
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Old 25th May 2012, 11:47
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an Italian, then???
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Old 25th May 2012, 11:49
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No mate.

Start going along this line - I await further questions.

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Old 25th May 2012, 12:10
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How ya doin' ?
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Old 25th May 2012, 13:21
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Turkish?

Edit: Nuri Demirağ Nu D.38?
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Old 25th May 2012, 13:52
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Morning Kl.

Nice shot mate.

Over to you.
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Old 25th May 2012, 14:13
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Afternoon LM,

Thanks , I didn't have anything ready... but I scrambled and came up with this for the next SC:

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Old 25th May 2012, 14:17
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The dimensions indicate not UK or USA.

Therefore German or Austrian?
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Old 25th May 2012, 14:23
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A ruskie, me thinks?
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Old 25th May 2012, 14:23
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Southeast.. follow the line on your chart above .

Edit: Southeast from Germany & Austria that is, not Russian.
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Old 25th May 2012, 14:23
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DFS Habicht perhaps.
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Old 25th May 2012, 14:26
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Reverse engineered copy of the Habicht...
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Old 25th May 2012, 14:30
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Turkish Aeronautical Association THK3
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That's the one . THK-3.

Your thread LM.
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Old 25th May 2012, 14:36
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Thanks Kl.

A straightforward one.......

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Old 25th May 2012, 14:39
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It looks like a yank?
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Old 25th May 2012, 14:47
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.........
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Old 25th May 2012, 15:01
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Low-wing?
Home built?
1980s?
140hp lump upfront?
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Old 25th May 2012, 15:02
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Grief! - hang on mate......

Low-wing?
Home built?
1980s?
140hp lump upfront?
mid-wing
yes
1970s
65hp but others may be/may have been fitted.
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Old 25th May 2012, 15:10
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a piper conversion, perhaps?
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