Right then, no more mister Niceguy, some of you experts are making easy work of my challenges to date, so ............. try this one for size. Name of aircraft type ( in full ) and maker required.
CLUE - slightly pre ww2 but no doubt was part of the build from a major builder of aircraft in the lead up to ww2
John
Aircraft Identification Challenge No: 161
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Aircraft Identification Challenge No: 161
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" There is nothing glorious about war with the exception of those who served us so valiantly"
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge No: 161
Handley Page HP 50 Heyford MK1
There is no paralell in warfare, to such courage and determination in the face of danger, over so long a period. Such devotion, should never be forgotten.
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge No: 161
Spot selection there, Alan. You are indeed correct.
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge No: 161
What a beast she was...
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge No: 161
Richard ............Certainly had some angle on her, buddy. Look at the weight factor in the lower wing and wheel housing!
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630 Squadron - East Kirkby
" There is nothing glorious about war with the exception of those who served us so valiantly"
630 Squadron - East Kirkby
" There is nothing glorious about war with the exception of those who served us so valiantly"