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17th Apr 2023, 12:14
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Posted By SincoTC

I would have thought that was probably Igor...

I would have thought that was probably Igor Sikorsky.
25th Feb 2023, 21:59
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Views: 2,119
Posted By SincoTC

Great picture Kiwithrottlejockey, thanks for...

Great picture Kiwithrottlejockey, thanks for posting!! :D

I must also say thank you to I-42 for your two photos, that glint of sunlight on the Staffel of Fokker Dr.1s really makes it a memorable...
24th Nov 2019, 10:41
Replies: 23
Views: 6,942
Posted By SincoTC

Agreed, but the flat take-off wasn't achieved...

Agreed, but the flat take-off wasn't achieved with just flaps, in fact the B-52's wing is set at an angle of incidence of six degrees to the fuselage C/L and many of the nose-low high speed passes at...
24th Nov 2019, 09:00
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Posted By SincoTC

I wondered if anyone would notice my subtle clue...

I wondered if anyone would notice my subtle clue accompanying my challenge photo, but while the term Charabanc (often pronounced "sharra-bang" in colloquial British English) is a type of horse-drawn...
24th Nov 2019, 08:18
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Posted By SincoTC

Not the XV, you're very close, but think about my...

Not the XV, you're very close, but think about my original mention of "holiday outing" and the very British terminology of the pre-WWI era :)
24th Nov 2019, 08:13
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Posted By SincoTC

No need at all for apologies Bear! As you a say,...

No need at all for apologies Bear! As you a say, when you had more time you could not match the Remington Burnelli aircraft to the challenge and because of this reason your comments just caused...
23rd Nov 2019, 19:47
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Views: 737,466
Posted By SincoTC

I took the designer's name from Wiki, but it is...

I took the designer's name from Wiki, but it is backed up by contemporary articles in the FA! I knew I was going to make you cross if I asked for the details, but their designations didn't go to...
23rd Nov 2019, 17:08
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Posted By SincoTC

Yes, officially slightly more, but it did fly...

Yes, officially slightly more, but it did fly with almost as many as the photo above. but maybe one of them jumped out :eek:



I think I'm going to have to make you cross and ask you to be a...
23rd Nov 2019, 13:03
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Posted By SincoTC

Well. I don't thing that's too enigmatic Simon! ...

Well. I don't thing that's too enigmatic Simon! As 24 Hrs have passed, I can reveal it is the Henderson-Glenny Gadfly. :D

You have control :ok:
23rd Nov 2019, 12:20
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Posted By SincoTC

No worries about the CofG !! There are about 30...

No worries about the CofG !! There are about 30 cases of booze lashed to the tailplane (which is also a biplane) :)
23rd Nov 2019, 12:16
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Views: 6,942
Posted By SincoTC

The Kelvin 40 was discussed on Secret Projects...

The Kelvin 40 was discussed on Secret Projects back in 2007, plenty more photos!

https://www.secretprojects.co.uk/threads/kelvin-40-marc-newsons-ideal-airplane.2824/
23rd Nov 2019, 09:10
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Posted By SincoTC

Plenty of people looking but no guesses so far :(...

Plenty of people looking but no guesses so far :( so better give a clue! It's British, late 20's and that's a luggage compartment behind the cockpit.
23rd Nov 2019, 08:59
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Posted By SincoTC

Thanks Asturias, a good challenge :ok: Here...

Thanks Asturias, a good challenge :ok:

Here is the next one! "All aboard for the holiday outing" :)
...
23rd Nov 2019, 08:19
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Posted By SincoTC

Well, the pattern and number of holes, louvres...

Well, the pattern and number of holes, louvres and details on the cowling appears to match the 180hp Wolseley Viper-powered Bristol Type 88 Bulgarian Tourer ??

Edited to say the numbers built also...
22nd Nov 2019, 12:26
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Posted By SincoTC

Thanks Mel, you beat me to it! I was just about...

Thanks Mel, you beat me to it! I was just about to come back and change it to possibly an Me.1 and Airwar said it was developed from the Me.1 but labelled it as Me.3...
22nd Nov 2019, 12:05
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Posted By SincoTC

No worries, but do feel free to compete again and...

No worries, but do feel free to compete again and maybe find something to post in the future :ok:

We haven't had a new one for several days so to keep things moving here's another!
...
22nd Nov 2019, 11:47
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Views: 737,466
Posted By SincoTC

Hi Mel, I believe your challenge is Franz...

Hi Mel,

I believe your challenge is Franz Xaver Mehr's Me.3 ?? It looks to be fitted with a 20 hp Ursinus horizontally opposed twin engine. It was built and tested at the Friedrichshafen factory...
17th Nov 2019, 17:30
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Posted By SincoTC

Now that the requisite 24 Hrs have passed since I...

Now that the requisite 24 Hrs have passed since I posted, I can say yes to your assumption that it is a Douglas M-4 :D

I was hoping it might prove a little harder to find because as you say,...
16th Nov 2019, 17:25
Replies: 4,261
Views: 657,643
Posted By SincoTC

Completely agree with that sentiment, so after a...

Completely agree with that sentiment, so after a too long OH, here's another one to find!
...
15th Nov 2019, 18:15
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Views: 737,466
Posted By SincoTC

Thank you Mel, a good challenge :ok: I have...

Thank you Mel, a good challenge :ok:

I have to go out at the moment, my next door neighbour is unwell so I will have to call Open House and hope it will be picked up by some of our overseas...
15th Nov 2019, 13:53
Replies: 4,988
Views: 737,466
Posted By SincoTC

Thank you Mel :ok: From the shape of the...

Thank you Mel :ok:

From the shape of the exhaust pipe and the number of bays, I believe your challenge is the sole AEG Dr.I ??
14th Nov 2019, 22:19
Replies: 4,988
Views: 737,466
Posted By SincoTC

Hi mel, Is that a Mercedes D.IIIa engine?

Hi mel,

Is that a Mercedes D.IIIa engine?
9th Nov 2019, 17:44
Replies: 4,261
Views: 657,643
Posted By SincoTC

DOH!! :confused: I thought you said that you...

DOH!! :confused: I thought you said that you couldn't upload images until your post count got to some magical number much larger than it is now?? I guess the floor is yours :ok:
9th Nov 2019, 16:56
Replies: 4,261
Views: 657,643
Posted By SincoTC

Evening dook, Well, it's not worth...

Evening dook,



Well, it's not worth very much now is it mate! :ugh: You are quite correct, but AFAIK you cannot post yet, so please declare an Open House and bump your counter up another one!!...
9th Nov 2019, 10:18
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Posted By SincoTC

Hello bear, you are correct in that assumption...

Hello bear, you are correct in that assumption :ok:
8th Nov 2019, 23:23
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Views: 13,997
Posted By SincoTC

I do feel rather disappointed by Senior Pilot's...

I do feel rather disappointed by Senior Pilot's comments that "whilst this is entertaining to those involved your spotters threads are turning into a parlour game with only a few participants." and I...
7th Nov 2019, 21:40
Replies: 4,988
Views: 737,466
Posted By SincoTC

Thank you Nick1 glad you like the thread and...

Thank you Nick1 glad you like the thread and thanks for participating, long may it survive!! :D

As I already have a What Cockpit challenge to monitor and in accordance with the Mods (Senior...
7th Nov 2019, 21:08
Replies: 4,988
Views: 737,466
Posted By SincoTC

Good evening Nick1, Welcome to the thread...

Good evening Nick1,

Welcome to the thread :ok:

I believe your challenge is the Stabilimento Costruzioni Aeronautiche (SCA) SS.2 Light aircraft ??
7th Nov 2019, 16:35
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Views: 657,643
Posted By SincoTC

Thanks Mel, as dash7fan said, a good challenge, I...

Thanks Mel, as dash7fan said, a good challenge, I see now I should have delved a bit further on Airwar as they seem to have a photo very like , if not the same as your picture!

Rather less...
7th Nov 2019, 11:44
Replies: 4,261
Views: 657,643
Posted By SincoTC

Thanks Mel, Being closely related to the G...

Thanks Mel,

Being closely related to the G 24 and non military I now think it's probably the K 30 ??
7th Nov 2019, 08:58
Replies: 4,261
Views: 657,643
Posted By SincoTC

It does seem that Mel misread you original...

It does seem that Mel misread you original answer!

However, looking at the cockpit photos on the Airwar site, I believe that the overall layout of the instrument panel and windscreen of the...
4th Nov 2019, 19:19
Replies: 4,988
Views: 737,466
Posted By SincoTC

I think you're right there dook :D, looking for a...

I think you're right there dook :D, looking for a low-wing type, I passed over a photo of a Cooper monoplane because it looked like a mid-winger!! Now I see it has an enormously thick wing DOH!
4th Nov 2019, 18:24
Replies: 4,988
Views: 737,466
Posted By SincoTC

Evening Mel, Was this built for the...

Evening Mel,



Was this built for the Lympne trials or King's Cup races?

What engine did it have, that looks like a Lamblin radiator between the U/C legs?
2nd Nov 2019, 21:00
Replies: 4,261
Views: 657,643
Posted By SincoTC

It was an easy waking distance from the airport...

It was an easy waking distance from the airport where the challenge was built and flown!!

And I think sycamore knows but can't bring himself to say the magic word (Not Abracadabra but its...
2nd Nov 2019, 20:54
Replies: 4,988
Views: 737,466
Posted By SincoTC

Bummer, I had this one waiting on the apron too...

Bummer, I had this one waiting on the apron too :{

Therefore, I'm off to the kitchen and leave it for someone else!
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