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by AlanW
Tue Oct 20, 2015 5:35 am
Forum: Challenges
Topic: Aircraft Identification Challenge 243
Replies: 4
Views: 7413

Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 243

Had my doubts that i would when i first saw it. Looking at the profile, it had to be a seaplane of some sort, but nothing British or American.
by AlanW
Mon Oct 19, 2015 7:07 pm
Forum: Challenges
Topic: Aircraft Identification Challenge 243
Replies: 4
Views: 7413

Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 243

Is it a captured Cant Z 506 ?
by AlanW
Mon Oct 12, 2015 5:30 pm
Forum: Research documentation
Topic: Tactical Trials - Stirling Aircraft - October 1941
Replies: 6
Views: 8329

Re: Tactical Trials - Stirling Aircraft - October 1941

Fascinating bit of reading. Thanks for posting James
by AlanW
Thu Sep 24, 2015 6:37 pm
Forum: Short Stirling Aircraft Database
Topic: A bit more work in progress..sorry if you've seen these before
Replies: 18
Views: 33431

Re: A bit more work in progress..sorry if you've seen these before

I had a play with the previous one, and
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did some sepia toning with it.
by AlanW
Wed Sep 23, 2015 3:57 pm
Forum: Short Stirling Aircraft Database
Topic: A bit more work in progress..sorry if you've seen these before
Replies: 18
Views: 33431

Re: A bit more work in progress..sorry if you've seen these before

I too thought that the image was from the 40's, well done that man.
by AlanW
Fri Sep 11, 2015 4:04 pm
Forum: 'The Mess Inn'
Topic: Unbelievable
Replies: 1
Views: 5091

Unbelievable

I have just been berated on the Lancaster Bomber facebook page, asking why i should comment on a photo being a terrible photoshop image. The person who actually posted the image said that it was a "unique" photo and wondered why i would complain about it being photoshopped. I simply replie...
by AlanW
Mon Aug 31, 2015 8:53 am
Forum: 'The Mess Inn'
Topic: Very Interesting Colour Images
Replies: 4
Views: 7584

Re: Very Interesting Colour Images

A very nice set of photo's John.
by AlanW
Thu Aug 06, 2015 6:46 am
Forum: 'The Mess Inn'
Topic: Down in flames.... literally
Replies: 14
Views: 27709

Re: Down in flames.... literally

I could always ask the Insurance people if they would pay for your flight tickets :lol:
By the way, i've got plenty of "Ashes" to pick from if the cricket team want to come and collect them ;)
by AlanW
Sat Aug 01, 2015 5:44 am
Forum: 'The Mess Inn'
Topic: Down in flames.... literally
Replies: 14
Views: 27709

Re: Down in flames.... literally

Gradually getting there. Because of the age of the house, the insurers have insisted that it be completely rewired to bring it up to modern specifications, and that should hopefully be done by mid next week. Found a really nice old bone handled penknife under the floor boards whilst taking them up r...