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Lightning Mate 30th Nov 2011 10:44

Ah.....

Luton Minor ?

skytrain10 30th Nov 2011 11:02


Luton Minor ?
That's the one David:ok: Resurrected being the key word for the anagram. And it went rather nicely with Urn:)

LM has control.

Lightning Mate 30th Nov 2011 11:21

Thanks Ken.

Quiet on SC until Evansb gets up!

Next - a UK airfield no longer in existence....

.....a great weight of anti-aircraft fire....

skytrain10 30th Nov 2011 11:35

Acklington?

Lightning Mate 30th Nov 2011 12:09

:mad::mad:

I did my flying training there. I can see that I'm going to have to be more devious!

Your turn mate. :ok:

skytrain10 30th Nov 2011 14:12

Thanks David

Here is the next one....aircraft manufacturer

found in a regular pint

Lightning Mate 30th Nov 2011 14:59

A modern European manufacturer?

Herod 30th Nov 2011 16:02

Arpin Aircraft Manufacturing Company Limited. Pre WW2

skytrain10 30th Nov 2011 16:13


Arpin Aircraft Manufacturing Company Limited.
That's the one Herod:ok:

Herod has control

Herod 30th Nov 2011 17:57

Thanks. Airfield "The old academic"

Tankertrashnav 30th Nov 2011 18:28

Old Warden? (as in head of some Oxford colleges?)

Herod 30th Nov 2011 19:25

Nope, further north.

NutherA2 30th Nov 2011 22:18

Yeadon?..................Open House if so.

Herod 1st Dec 2011 10:11

Yeadon it is. The (old) = ye + academic = don

skytrain10 1st Dec 2011 13:37

Been OH too long:

Manufacturer

supermodel takes up DIY?

skytrain10 1st Dec 2011 21:15

Clue...early aircraft designer. European, but not from the UK.

skytrain10 2nd Dec 2011 14:09

Seems this one has everyone defeated!

Further clues:
Well known "supermodel" from the 1980's/90's....first name.
DIY - think of a hand tool (no comments please!)
combine the two into one word and you have it:ok:

Captain Dart 2nd Dec 2011 21:02

Ellehammer, the Danish designer??

Tankertrashnav 2nd Dec 2011 21:27

Blimey - if that's right Captain Dart (and it's looking good) could you give us a break and give us an easier one for your turn :confused:

skytrain10 2nd Dec 2011 21:36


Ellehammer
That's the one Captain:ok:

Your turn


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