Aircraft Identification Challenge 218

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Aircraft Identification Challenge 218

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Here is a challenge for all members to consider.
Who can name this aircraft type and maker?
Good luck!
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British!!! :mrgreen:
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R5868 wrote:British!!! :mrgreen:
Ah ha.....not necessarily so. :? :shock:
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I think John may be leading us a merry dance again.....

Something German perchance? :mrgreen:
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Stirling Project wrote:I think John may be leading us a merry dance again.....

Something German perchance? :mrgreen:
Sorry, I have two left feet so I happen to take up the 'wallflower' position................ anyway, back to the challenge, here is another clue.
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DH Flamingo, comes under transport and coms
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See, I was right.
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R5868 wrote:See, I was right.
Looks like the underside of a Graf Zeppelin to me :o :shock: , and that was German!
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MT606 wrote:DH Flamingo, comes under transport and coms
Yes well done, mate. You reward is first selection from the bar ................ the only snag is you need to wait till the other members stock it!
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roger.
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