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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Aug 2004, 13:12
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

30s - yes just. air racer - no, but a...

30s - yes just.

air racer - no, but a competitor none the less.

American - no, but the winner was.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Aug 2004, 13:24
Replies: 16
Views: 4,271
Posted By Silas Blattner

I think the Gugnunc first flew at Cricklewood -...

I think the Gugnunc first flew at Cricklewood - not Radlett - but I'm not sure.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Aug 2004, 10:56
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Named after a philanthropist and kid's babble. It...

Named after a philanthropist and kid's babble. It came second.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Aug 2004, 22:13
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

The DHC-3 --- originally the King Beaver ?.

The DHC-3 --- originally the King Beaver ?.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
26th Jul 2004, 14:22
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Naaah, it's "I wish I was a spaceman in Fireball...

Naaah, it's "I wish I was a spaceman in Fireball XL 5" - as in Ryan.

It was of a suitable level for me - but Archi beat me.

The spaceship wasn't the star ?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Jul 2004, 19:07
Replies: 9
Views: 1,273
Posted By Silas Blattner

Some Boeing drivers like to refer to Airbuses...

Some Boeing drivers like to refer to Airbuses as.... Plastic French Hovercraft - usually when stuck behind them.

I couldn't possibly comment.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Jun 2004, 18:47
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

GAL (I think it was) Fleet Shadower ?. No other...

GAL (I think it was) Fleet Shadower ?. No other replies today - is it croaking ?. I'm away for (the kids) half term. SB.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th May 2004, 23:28
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Exactly. I was the Tallmantz/Timm Phoenix. ...

Exactly. I was the Tallmantz/Timm Phoenix. (Variously composed) of Fairchild C-82/ Beech 18/ North American T-6/ North American Navion - parts. My stand in after the crash was the pre war North...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th May 2004, 19:48
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

P/W R-1340. Conventional fuel. Supercharged...

P/W R-1340. Conventional fuel. Supercharged radial, so not a motorglider.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th May 2004, 17:42
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Again very creative, fitting closely to the clues...

Again very creative, fitting closely to the clues - amazing - but not human powered.

My power actually came from one of the others which was a piston single, but supposedly came from another one...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th May 2004, 16:26
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

No not part of the X programme as you said. Quite...

No not part of the X programme as you said. Quite the opposite end of tech.

Apparently there is going to be, or already is, another version of me. That's gone quiet. I don't know what's got into...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th May 2004, 11:16
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

No Bre a landplane. I was supposed to have skids...

No Bre a landplane. I was supposed to have skids !.

Not Libellula LNS - not a bit Brit remember.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th May 2004, 09:22
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Not STOL but unconventional in all events. BTW to...

Not STOL but unconventional in all events. BTW to your single question I'd add that a couple of the others weren't.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th May 2004, 08:57
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

lNs: Not a bit Scandy Bre: Yes

lNs: Not a bit Scandy

Bre: Yes
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th May 2004, 00:15
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

You're working hard, but I am not from Lockheed,...

You're working hard, but I am not from Lockheed, neither are any of the others.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th May 2004, 21:25
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Bre: The mythology is Greek I guess in that...

Bre:

The mythology is Greek I guess in that the the first written account I've found is Herodatus out of Egyptian lore. Tho it could be Harry Potter for all I know.

But not a bit Brit.

...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th May 2004, 12:35
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Well that's the crux of the biscuit. I was...

Well that's the crux of the biscuit.

I was the only one of these. The other four are all different types.
As is the sixth.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th May 2004, 17:47
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Very creative answer but no. Though if you can...

Very creative answer but no. Though if you can give 6 aicraft each named after one of Aeolus's sons you can have it.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th May 2004, 13:20
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

OK - watch out - not for those who dislike...

OK - watch out - not for those who dislike esoteric. But every one will know it.

clue: "Mythological, I was one of four".

(you get extra fascination for all six !)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th May 2004, 11:29
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Bolingbroke then?

Bolingbroke then?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th May 2004, 00:18
Replies: 11
Views: 1,102
Posted By Silas Blattner

That saved getting the books out . Thank you and...

That saved getting the books out . Thank you and BTW - v v nice floatplanes. SB.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th May 2004, 00:13
Replies: 2
Views: 983
Posted By Silas Blattner

RAF in Italy

Musing on the history of RAF operations in Italy 1943-45. Is there a good published source ?. Particularly 334 Wing - heavies out of Foggia - the Cosford Liberator is surrounded by albums and...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th May 2004, 00:02
Replies: 11
Views: 1,102
Posted By Silas Blattner

The where is possibly Djibouti 'cos I remember...

The where is possibly Djibouti 'cos I remember one up a pole there the last time I went through - though it was pre dawn (temps can be something shocking so you better get going early) and I can't...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th May 2004, 13:45
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Assuming we're into altitude record holders...

Assuming we're into altitude record holders (ABTMOAF )

Bristol 138 ?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th May 2004, 14:59
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Piston ? US ? Military ?

Piston ?
US ?
Military ?
Forum: Freight Dogs
28th Apr 2004, 14:23
Replies: 459
Views: 887,062
Posted By Silas Blattner

The Roadsweeper from Hell, Last day of 1GW -...

The Roadsweeper from Hell,

Last day of 1GW - to Bahrain - a pink roadsweeper - presumably to kill the FOD that did for the Tornado(s). Also presumed that the OBBI local trucks were insufficient...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Apr 2004, 10:45
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Yes. - I didn't think it was that difficult or...

Yes. - I didn't think it was that difficult or esoteric and they were a an interesting series of designs. The 257 I am.

http://www.histaviation.com/Skoda-Kauba.html

SB.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Apr 2004, 09:44
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Sorry that's not me either. Little more to give...

Sorry that's not me either. Little more to give away except I'm sometimes hyphenated and I'm a lightweight fighter. - Must be my clues.

The MAQWNP stall warning system has now been activated. If...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Apr 2004, 22:50
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Yes a real live Skoda.

Yes a real live Skoda.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Apr 2004, 17:58
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

No a bit earlier than that. And S/E.

No a bit earlier than that. And S/E.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Apr 2004, 10:20
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Yes, I believe it was a disciplinary offence in...

Yes, I believe it was a disciplinary offence in either BA or Bae to refer to the ATP as a Skoda - maybe that's apocryphal. So what am I ?.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Apr 2004, 09:40
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

No - its derogatory, though that has been...

No - its derogatory, though that has been inverted more recently.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Apr 2004, 09:33
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Yes monoplane. ATP as in British Aerospace...

Yes monoplane. ATP as in British Aerospace Advanced TurboProp.

The clue maybe lost on non Brits / Europeans, and the participant could be flying the picture - not part of the clue. - SB.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Apr 2004, 22:26
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

Is this a well known participant or ........ ? ...

Is this a well known participant or ........ ?

http://www.futurshox.net/viewer.php3?id=480

Think of me as a lightweight ATP.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Apr 2004, 21:59
Replies: 1,432
Views: 85,164
Posted By Silas Blattner

English Electric Wren ?.

English Electric Wren ?.
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