Heikkis' Silhouette Challenge
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are they tip tanks or sensor pods?
Edit, ignore that....they are NOT sensor pods, but there is nothing in the aircrafts description that I have found to say what they are.
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Near Hurn Bridge just South of the airport.
Is yours a twin jet bomber?
They appear to have little lateral depth, so I'm wondering if they are simply experimental wing end-plates.
Is yours a twin jet bomber?
but there is nothing in the aircrafts description that I have found to say what they are.
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Is yours a twin jet bomber?
so I'm wondering if they are simply experimental wing end-plates.
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Yep, 2 bladed props...they were in the horizontal position in the photo.
To make life interesting....this is the prototype of an aircraft we have had before, BUT it bears little resemblance to the production model. So I figure I am justified in posting!
To make life interesting....this is the prototype of an aircraft we have had before, BUT it bears little resemblance to the production model. So I figure I am justified in posting!
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production model was low wing
.Edit: Maybe he says next that it was four-engine, twin-tail and taildragger, too. Or all that plus a jet
HappyPass, say something!
Last edited by RegDep; 20th Aug 2011 at 15:58.