Name that Flying Machine
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Indeed Beags has it... The Ford-Stout Dragonfly. Not what you'd call a successful model...Although he did seem to be quite good at extracting money from credulous investors
http://www.airclassicsnow.com/assets/acaug19canard.pdf
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stout_Metal_Airplane
http://www.airclassicsnow.com/assets/acaug19canard.pdf
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stout_Metal_Airplane
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I like that one
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Getting my knuckles rapped by BEagle...I don't know whether to be embarrassed or proud
Yes, it didn't technically fly, but the thought was there
Sooo, here's another attempt...
Yes, it didn't technically fly, but the thought was there
Sooo, here's another attempt...
XB-51?
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Asturias once again gets it in record time...This 24hr rule is a bit of a pain, but hey rules is rules
A special Mention in Despatches for Longer Ron
Martin XB-51. Obviously too mainstream and not esoteric enough
A special Mention in Despatches for Longer Ron
Martin XB-51. Obviously too mainstream and not esoteric enough
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I was reading my Gunston last weekend - he seemed to think it was a pretty good aircraft for its time.......................... thio it was a bit of punt as I'd never seen a picture of it in plan from below.
Open house I'm afraid - I'm out and about until Monday
Open house I'm afraid - I'm out and about until Monday
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Anyone else want to play?
