Aircraft Identification Challenge No: 151

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K4KittyCrew
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Aircraft Identification Challenge No: 151

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Right then, who can name this aircraft and maker?
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge No: 151

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Best i can offer is an Aichi Val, other than that, i'm stumped.
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Ju52/3m, used as a bomber transport
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Stirling Project wrote:Ju52/3m, used as a bomber transport
:o Damn it!!! JU52 crossed my mind fleetingly, but i dismissed it thinking of dive bomber.
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge No: 151

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Well done John, you know your aircraft mate.
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fleetingly I thought it could have been one of those hideous inter war designs that only the French could come up with :o , but it looked more Germanic :)

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