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Old 6th July 2012 | 06:28
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First thought - German?
Second thought - Beer.
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Old 6th July 2012 | 11:20
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Not a Veltro HQ.

Noyade, yes, it is beer.. er..I mean German!
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Old 6th July 2012 | 14:40
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Dornier Do.217M1 or N1 variant?
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Old 6th July 2012 | 15:46
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Afternoon Ken. Correct again as usual .

It is listed as a Dornier Do-217 NJG4



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Old 6th July 2012 | 16:17
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Thanks Karl...

Next one:

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Old 6th July 2012 | 16:42
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Miles Hawk?
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Old 6th July 2012 | 16:55
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Right country Karl, but not a Miles design.
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Old 6th July 2012 | 17:28
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Percival Gull?

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Old 6th July 2012 | 17:47
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How about a Chilton DW.1?
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Old 6th July 2012 | 19:38
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Percival Gull?
Not a Gull Harley
Chilton DW.1?
Yes, its the Chilton DW1, in this case the 2009 build Walter Mikron powered machine

My own photo from 2010 at Old Warden:


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Old 6th July 2012 | 22:31
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Thanks Ken, nice photo with the Lysander in the background..

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Old 6th July 2012 | 22:47
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Rotary exhaust?
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Old 6th July 2012 | 22:48
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G'day Karl and Harley.

Starboard intake? That half-moon shape piece seems to be partially blocking it?

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Old 6th July 2012 | 23:05
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Not a rotary exhaust, HQ.
Yes, starboard intake, Noyade.

Here's the other end!
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Old 6th July 2012 | 23:12
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That half-moon shape piece
Boundary layer splitter? Looks primitive. Some zany country first generation jet? Australian?
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Old 6th July 2012 | 23:21
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Concave shaped half moon, not convex - optical illusion. Single copy, French, experimental... you know, about the size of a Pika.
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Old 6th July 2012 | 23:36
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We going way back to the 50's mate?

That French Delatreviex (spelling?) thingy?
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Old 6th July 2012 | 23:41
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you're probably speaking of the SNCASO ONERA Deltaviex
Looking for images now...
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Old 6th July 2012 | 23:44
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Very clever. Would never have found that without your clues.
not convex - optical illusion
Roger that now.

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Old 6th July 2012 | 23:46
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Way to go Graeme .

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