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Old 12th Sep 2022, 00:34
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Amazing that I could immediately identify the undercarriage from a photo seen once over 55 years ago, yet I can’t tell you what I had for lunch yesterday.

Open House please.
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Old 12th Sep 2022, 14:31
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Old 12th Sep 2022, 22:06
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Not quite the XB-70!
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Old 13th Sep 2022, 00:02
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full marks to whoever polished it!
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Old 13th Sep 2022, 12:42
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Beags clearly knows...
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Old 13th Sep 2022, 15:09
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Smooth operator
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Old 13th Sep 2022, 17:29
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This is the first of my 27 guesses...
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Old 17th Sep 2022, 20:24
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I think interest has been lost in the sleek Cobalt Valkyrie Co50.
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Old 18th Sep 2022, 14:18
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Indeed, SLB.
All yours.
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Old 18th Sep 2022, 15:03
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Thanks Mel,
let’s see if this one creates more interest:


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Old 18th Sep 2022, 15:30
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I'll try Curtiss Seahawk?
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Old 18th Sep 2022, 17:58
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You are fishing in the right pond but please try again.
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Old 18th Sep 2022, 20:18
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The EDO XOSE-1?




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Old 19th Sep 2022, 20:06
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Originally Posted by Noyade
The EDO XOSE-1?
The winner takes it all!
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Old 19th Sep 2022, 21:40
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Certainly not a winner in life, but thanks Bear!



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Old 21st Sep 2022, 07:26
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Australian...
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Old 21st Sep 2022, 17:28
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Probably a
General Motors Samson 15
of Plume vacuum oil
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Old 22nd Sep 2022, 02:40
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Originally Posted by Self loading bear
Probably a
General Motors Samson 15
of Plume vacuum oil

Good to know.
The aircraft first flew in 1930 and the designer/builder received the OBE in 1958.
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Old 22nd Sep 2022, 09:49
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Arthur Butler's BAT ABA Monoplane. Open House if correct.
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Old 22nd Sep 2022, 10:35
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Nicely found Mel.

https://aeropedia.com.au/content/butler-aba/

We have Open House.

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