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Old 20th Mar 2014, 23:29
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3-engined?
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Old 21st Mar 2014, 04:16
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Hi Brian. A twin.....

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Old 21st Mar 2014, 10:19
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[Edit] Never mind.. not what I thought.
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Old 21st Mar 2014, 12:32
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grumman xf5f ?


it ain't got no nose !
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Old 21st Mar 2014, 18:57
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Very well done mate!

Your control.

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Old 21st Mar 2014, 23:05
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The XF5F was a real challenge. Once I knew it was a twin I remembered some US type that had no nose projecting ahead of the wing. A bit of a search and the XF popped up.
I'm busy for a while so its OPEN HOUSE
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Old 21st Mar 2014, 23:59
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Ok, see if this one lasts more than a minute, then

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Old 22nd Mar 2014, 01:32
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Westland P.12 Lysander.


P.S. if it is, open house.
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Old 22nd Mar 2014, 11:24
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Yep.

OH.
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Old 22nd Mar 2014, 12:38
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The makers thought this was the type of thing you'd want in a fight:

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Old 22nd Mar 2014, 18:39
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Short Knuckleduster

Definitely a fighting machine !
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Old 22nd Mar 2014, 20:14
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Knockout!

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Old 22nd Mar 2014, 20:26
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try this ...
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Old 22nd Mar 2014, 20:39
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G'day mate.

6 engines?
And a man with a beret?

Latecoere 631?
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Old 22nd Mar 2014, 21:44
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Beret well spotted, just wonder where the Gauloises are hidden.

Lacotiere 631 it is



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Old 22nd Mar 2014, 21:45
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Thanks Zaxis.

A drawing this time...

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Old 22nd Mar 2014, 21:53
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HP Hampden?
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Old 22nd Mar 2014, 21:57
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Sorry Kitbag, not the Hampden......
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Old 23rd Mar 2014, 06:09
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I've seen that door mechanism before, how about the Fokker G.1:

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Old 23rd Mar 2014, 06:32
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Fokker G.1 of course. Kitbags post hadn't surfaced
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