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Old 27th Jan 2015, 02:50
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Ah yes, N222FJ in fact.
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Old 27th Jan 2015, 04:13
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I'm waiting on confirmation from Kitbag, but I'm running out of time so if I'm right it should be OH. I'll post another time.
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Old 27th Jan 2015, 08:58
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Absolutely right, the Williams V-jet it is.
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Old 28th Jan 2015, 21:53
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Under construction...

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Old 29th Jan 2015, 06:29
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One of the Handley Page airliners; HP42?
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Old 29th Jan 2015, 06:46
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G'day Kitbag. Not from Handley Page...
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Old 29th Jan 2015, 16:03
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I'll go west then with another wild guess, Boeing Model 80?
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Old 29th Jan 2015, 16:27
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A Fokker? Possibly the Model XVIII?
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Old 29th Jan 2015, 19:28
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Gents.

Not a Fokker or a Boeing - stick to the UK...
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Old 29th Jan 2015, 19:38
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Shorts Calcutta
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Old 29th Jan 2015, 19:45
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Boulton-Paul Bugle?
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Old 29th Jan 2015, 19:50
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Not from Boulton-Paul or Shorts.

Clue - a trimotor...
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Old 29th Jan 2015, 19:51
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Westland Wessex
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Old 29th Jan 2015, 20:01
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Not from Westland.

Can't be too many manufacturers left. This particular company built a jet-powered flying wing...
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Old 29th Jan 2015, 21:20
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A.W. Argosy
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Old 29th Jan 2015, 21:26
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You have it sir!

The Armstrong Whitworth Argosy II under construction.

Your control.

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Old 30th Jan 2015, 07:33
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The type's three years of trouble free service ended here on a foggy day on a mountainside somewhere in Europe....
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Old 30th Jan 2015, 08:58
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Blackburn Swift/Dart?
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Old 30th Jan 2015, 09:08
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It's the Blackburn Swift... well done.
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Old 30th Jan 2015, 09:15
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Thanks Windriver.

Try another trimotor...

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