Aircraft Identification Challenge 228
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Aircraft Identification Challenge 228
After John's tease, here's another for you. This one's a little off the wall. As usual, maker and type please
oh and as a clue think Axis
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 228
Could it be a ..........An-2TD Colt, HA-ANB ('Soviet AF \03red')
The exhaust stub seems to match up.
John
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The exhaust stub seems to match up.
John
https://www.flickr.com/photos/pvdac/683 ... 6807215761
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 228
Sorry John, but no.....
Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 228
Quick scan of the reference books!!
Its a Weiss Manfred WM-21 Solyom (Falcon) Hungarian 2 seat tactical reconnaissance aircraft.
Cliff
Its a Weiss Manfred WM-21 Solyom (Falcon) Hungarian 2 seat tactical reconnaissance aircraft.
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 228
&^&((%£$%!
Is there no end to this man's resourcefuilness??
Cliff is of course correct (groan)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weiss_WM-21_S%C3%B3lyom
http://www.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=h ... 40&ndsp=44
John L
Is there no end to this man's resourcefuilness??
Cliff is of course correct (groan)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weiss_WM-21_S%C3%B3lyom
http://www.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=h ... 40&ndsp=44
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 228
No wonder I couldn't get it. I thought we were looking at the starboard wing of a twin engine plane.
Kerry
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Re: Aircraft Identification Challenge 228
Kerry, I was thinking exactly the same thing ................. sneaky John L.R5868 wrote:No wonder I couldn't get it. I thought we were looking at the starboard wing of a twin engine plane.
Kerry
As for Cliff, well done champion!
Cheers,
John
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