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Old 24th Jan 2017, 01:39
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Right here PDR1 and correct on the details. Armament 500 pound bomb on the belly and a pod on each wing tip carrying four Zuni rockets. Still flying with a private owner.



Another contender, the Fletcher FD-25 "Defender".

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Old 24th Jan 2017, 19:30
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If it is a "jet fighter" which like others I seriously doubt, I wonder at what speed the fabric on the rear fuselage would detach. It actually looks quite familiar but I cannot quite ID it. Any ideas. That triangular window must be a clue.
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See 02:48 at following Sky News link for video of the light aircraft.

Footage shows seeker heads from AA-2 Atoll and AA-6 Acrid air to air missiles. 01:55 Kh-28 AS-9 Kyle anti-radiation missile.

Islamic State planned to launch chemical weapons
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