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Old 7th Apr 2020, 19:21
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looks a bit like britain first
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Old 7th Apr 2020, 19:58
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Yes, the Caproni Ca.310. Not very successful as it didn't live up to the brochure performance.

ATSA1, from head on, yes, but not when viewed from the side:



Wiki says that Caproni were hoping for a trainer order from the RAF, but that fell through when Mussolini joined forces with Hitler!

Here's the only one left, in Norway of all places:



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Old 7th Apr 2020, 20:01
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Cheers I42.

Someone else please shoot.

OH
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Old 8th Apr 2020, 05:25
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Originally Posted by Tarq57
Accessing the Sussexhistoryforum site no problem, here, also in NZ.
So it's not the Coriolis force. Rum.
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Old 8th Apr 2020, 13:50
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OK, it's gone a bit quiet, so how about this ?
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Old 8th Apr 2020, 19:10
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I have been searching for quite a while so far.

Was it an extreme-stagger sesquiplane or a modified parasol ?
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Old 8th Apr 2020, 19:29
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Seems to have been the former.
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Old 9th Apr 2020, 11:00
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Was it made by Pander ?
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Old 9th Apr 2020, 11:49
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Not Pander. Way to the south-east
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Old 9th Apr 2020, 12:02
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Is Italy too far ?
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Old 9th Apr 2020, 12:40
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A bit easter (Happy Easter anyway...).
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Old 9th Apr 2020, 12:54
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Maybe what was Yugoslavia.
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Old 9th Apr 2020, 15:21
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Keep going.
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Old 9th Apr 2020, 15:24
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Thinking of countries with aircraft industries way back.

Romania ?
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Old 9th Apr 2020, 17:45
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Got it. That's narrowed it down a bit.
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Old 9th Apr 2020, 21:47
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I believe it is the Aeronautical Arsenal of Bucharest Aeron Second prototype.


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Old 10th Apr 2020, 11:26
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10/10, MR. I haven't see that drawing though. You have the baton.
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Old 10th Apr 2020, 11:36
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Originally Posted by Buster11
10/10, MR. I haven't see that drawing though. You have the baton.
Thanks here is the next:-
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Old 10th Apr 2020, 14:13
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Old 10th Apr 2020, 14:17
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I already thought I recognized that one.
You did the same (other photo) on 7 December last year.
But Dook is the fair winner!
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