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Old 3rd Jan 2022, 12:30
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Perhaps kinder to have posted this...
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This bird had very long legs, unlike its namesake.

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Old 5th Jan 2022, 13:56
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I've seen that picture before but I can't remember what it is!

French?
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Old 5th Jan 2022, 16:25
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It reminds me of something from Farman but I can't find a match.
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Old 5th Jan 2022, 17:58
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'ees nurt a Farman, but ees French.

A reasonably prolific designer - 20 plus types, 15 of these built.
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Old 5th Jan 2022, 19:08
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Bernard 191 GR
Oiseau Canari
The yellow canary crossed the Atlantic.1929
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Old 5th Jan 2022, 20:23
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And did so with the first aviation stowaway on board.

SLB has it.



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Old 5th Jan 2022, 22:16
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Thanks,
Interesting stories at Useless information dot org

Now this:


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Old 6th Jan 2022, 01:17
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Shorts?
Is this a flying boat?
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Old 6th Jan 2022, 07:00
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No señor, no es un barco volador......
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Old 6th Jan 2022, 10:12
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Not a good outcome, if my canary met one of these...though it's an unlikley name for such a pedestrian lump!
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Old 7th Jan 2022, 17:54
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Is anybody going to name the homely hawk?
Otherwise I will reveal and declare Open House.
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Old 7th Jan 2022, 20:30
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Poor old thing, it's a bit like calling a Varsity a "Peregrine".
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Old 7th Jan 2022, 20:40
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A gold mine of clues above.
Must be the Spanish CASA.202 'Halcon' - ?
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Old 7th Jan 2022, 21:17
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Must???

Gosh... But not for me to say!

SLB, time to put us all out of our misery!
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Old 7th Jan 2022, 21:46
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Originally Posted by Noyade
A gold mine of clues above.
Must be the Spanish CASA.202 'Halcon' - ?
Actually it isn’t, but I guess the houses in this street all look the same.

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Old 7th Jan 2022, 21:57
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Hmmm....I was thinking the clues were referring to a Spanish Hawk. Clearly not...


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Old 7th Jan 2022, 22:16
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Originally Posted by Self loading bear
houses in this street all look the same.
CASA Street?
Number 207 - Azor?
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Old 7th Jan 2022, 22:16
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There's more than one word for hawk in Spanish like azor or alcotan.
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Old 7th Jan 2022, 22:22
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Yeah - my Google power is weak...



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Old 7th Jan 2022, 22:24
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Originally Posted by Noyade
CASA Street?
Number 207 - Azor?
Exactly the next Hawk down the road
CASA 207 Azor the extended model of the 202.
Cockpit will have been te same?


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