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Old 23rd February 2012 | 10:34
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You believe correctly Mel.
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Old 23rd February 2012 | 11:43
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An underslung pod, David?
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Old 23rd February 2012 | 11:48
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No Martin, it's an engine.
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Old 23rd February 2012 | 12:01
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I don't know much about helicopters but I think that is one of the Agusta A-129 Mangusta's exhausts.
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Old 23rd February 2012 | 12:10
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You obviously do because it's correct!

Your control mate.
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Old 23rd February 2012 | 12:12
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Thanks LM

Here is the next challenge:

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Old 23rd February 2012 | 12:20
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C-8A Buffalo Augmentor Wing STOL
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Old 23rd February 2012 | 12:21
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Bugger... too late!
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Old 23rd February 2012 | 12:25
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Back over to you in Lightning speed!

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Old 23rd February 2012 | 12:25
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Stick around.........
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Old 23rd February 2012 | 12:29
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The NASA colours were a clue Karlark.

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Old 23rd February 2012 | 15:45
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AH-1W Super Cobra ?
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Old 23rd February 2012 | 15:54
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No mate - swap ya....
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Old 24th February 2012 | 09:11
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Cluetime - Russian helicopter.

edit: major goof - it's Chinese based on a Russian design.

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Old 24th February 2012 | 12:18
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Isotov turboshaft in a Kamov Ka27 Helix?
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Old 24th February 2012 | 16:25
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Another view and another soon - this must go tonight because, as in Silhouette Challenge, a challenge hanging around for too long destroys all interest.

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Old 24th February 2012 | 17:21
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Is it the Harbin Z-6?

If so will have to be Open House.
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Old 24th February 2012 | 20:38
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I'll second what the bloke above said.

Mi 4 walkaround
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Old 25th February 2012 | 07:49
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Morning Ken.

Apologies for absence last night.

Correct ID - you have the thread, but when Graeme seconded you why didn't you take control then?
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Old 25th February 2012 | 16:04
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OK Ken, you declared OH but I thought you might be back.

Therefore in the interests of other players............

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