Aircraft Identification Challenge 246

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Aircraft Identification Challenge 246

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Hi Folks, Its been awhile since we had a aircraft challenge, so here we are.
Can you name this aircraft type and maker.
Here is the first image ......................Good luck!
John

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C'est Francaise, mais . . .
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Clue - It's British
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Fairey Long Range Monoplane
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Nice work there, John .............. still as sharp as a pin!
Ok, so here are the details in these two images, source listed.
John
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Hi John

I can't take the credit for this one, my lad Chris identified it. I'm just the messenger :D

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Pah, ce n'est pas Francaise. Merde . . .

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Richard, do you know any translators who could assist you? :D
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