Name that Flying Machine
It is a Curtiss, but never had an opportunity to release ammunition on a morphed gorilla.
Only one built and described as "yet another of a seemingly incessant one-off variations on the Curtiss Hawk theme."
Flown in 1930.
Only one built and described as "yet another of a seemingly incessant one-off variations on the Curtiss Hawk theme."
Flown in 1930.
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Before I saw Noyade's post, I thought it looked like something designed by someone who thought the Pou was too mainstream. But in a steep climb, it will punch above its weight in the blotting-out-the-sun department.
Slightly off piste but, just for fun, try this:-
here's one I'd forgotten about....................
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The "Helouan" HA-300 according to William Green back in 1964.
However, Wiki calls it "Helwan."....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helwan_HA-300
However, Wiki calls it "Helwan."....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helwan_HA-300
Ok - Noyade has it
It was really the last proper Messerschmidt I guess - but they stopped development as the Israelis kept killing the German engineers........
It was really the last proper Messerschmidt I guess - but they stopped development as the Israelis kept killing the German engineers........
