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Old 3rd January 2024 | 11:59
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Old 3rd January 2024 | 16:43
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Props look like they might make a bit of noise . Same tips as the Thunderscreech .
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Old 3rd January 2024 | 22:33
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No tail seen, but most likely Robert Esnault-Pelteria's REP. No2 -Bis?

https://av8rblog.wordpress.com/2016/...e-p-monoplane/

REP II

Here's the REP.1...






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Old 4th January 2024 | 12:02
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Strewth! I thought something as esoteric as that would last a bit longer!
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Old 4th January 2024 | 12:42
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Its often the boring US identikit private aircraft that last a long time on here - the really weird tend to stick in people's memories
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Old 4th January 2024 | 22:01
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Originally Posted by Asturias56
Its often the boring US identikit private aircraft that last a long time on here
Oh dear - that's what I intended to post.

Something different then...




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Old 5th January 2024 | 09:27
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I have a dozen REALLY boring possibilities but to the challenge

American?
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Old 5th January 2024 | 10:41
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Interesting.

Other than the engine exhausts could be a Varsity!!
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Old 5th January 2024 | 12:00
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Quite a tubby fuselage.................
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Old 5th January 2024 | 18:46
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Not from the US.
Not a Varsity.
Wiki says only one built.
Soviet engines.


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Old 6th January 2024 | 08:12
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Warsaw pact country?
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Old 6th January 2024 | 18:38
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Not a Warsaw pact country.
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Old 6th January 2024 | 21:13
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Possibly Chinese....or S American....?
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Old 6th January 2024 | 21:33
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Yes mate - 'Made in China.'



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Old 7th January 2024 | 08:44
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Gawd! I'm still struggling - to construct a google query................... but my 1960-61 Janes refers to a "Yungari Nokadaun" without any drawings or pictures. Googling that suggests it might be the challenge
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Old 7th January 2024 | 09:03
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Is it this one…?


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There`s even a Harrier in that yard,wherever it is...
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The twin is the Beijing-1, which is preserved at the Beijing Aviation Museum. As is Harrier GR3 XZ965!
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https://www.secretprojects.co.uk/thr...e-1950s.37840/

lists a herd of one-off small Chinese aircraft of that era
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