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Old 3rd Oct 2021, 22:37
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The Loire et Olivier H-198
Nicely found Bear - over to you.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lior%C...vier_LeO_H-190


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Old 5th Oct 2021, 03:02
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Thanks Noyade

Lets try a cropped photo:


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Old 5th Oct 2021, 06:06
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You'd need good glasses to get that one...
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Old 5th Oct 2021, 06:20
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Is that crop real? Or an optical illusion?
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Old 5th Oct 2021, 06:32
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I'm on edge to find out what it is!
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Old 5th Oct 2021, 07:44
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It's a glider ...................
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Old 5th Oct 2021, 09:47
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Anyone else going bug eyed trying to figure it out?
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Old 5th Oct 2021, 10:17
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Not necessarily a glider, I'd go with something light like Pipistrel Alpha (it's not that but...)
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Old 5th Oct 2021, 13:11
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I'm on edge to find out what it is!
Boom boom!
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Old 5th Oct 2021, 16:54
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Originally Posted by treadigraph
Boom boom!
Puns start at Post #2603
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Old 5th Oct 2021, 18:46
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Seventh sense is telling me something unusual....
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Old 5th Oct 2021, 19:02
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No need that I give further hints.
The odd observer cannot be fouled.
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Old 6th Oct 2021, 03:02
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... and 24 hours have passed!

I think Pypard is first in line with the answer.
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Old 6th Oct 2021, 09:05
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So what is the answer? All this punning is amusing but we need an actual statement of type I thought - at some point anyway
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Old 6th Oct 2021, 09:22
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I'm a big fan of puns...
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Old 6th Oct 2021, 09:34
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Edgley Optica. But the puns and clues probably helped more than the photo if I’m honest so I’ll yield to whomever the OP decides.
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Old 6th Oct 2021, 15:13
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Originally Posted by oncemorealoft
Edgley Optica. But the puns and clues probably helped more than the photo if I’m honest so I’ll yield to whomever the OP decides.
Edgley Optica It is!!
I thought not to take the most obvious feature(s).
But not much Ppunners were fouled.
Once more aloft has the con.
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Old 6th Oct 2021, 15:14
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OK give me a mo...
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Old 6th Oct 2021, 15:46
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Edgley Optica It is!!
I thought not to take the most obvious feature(s).
But not much Ppunners were fouled.
Once more aloft has the con.
Here's another crop. Should be quite easy but can you explain the unusual exscresence on top of the windshield?


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Old 6th Oct 2021, 15:52
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Chipmunk &, no, I can’t. Maybe a camera ?
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