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Offline BUG_EAF322

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« on: July 26, 2005, 03:46:50 PM »

Offline Klum25th

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« Reply #1 on: July 26, 2005, 05:09:21 PM »
Looks French or looks like it was made by Fokker.

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« Reply #2 on: July 26, 2005, 05:18:03 PM »
I'll give this one a DOH!

Offline Ecliptik

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« Reply #3 on: July 26, 2005, 05:19:39 PM »
It's Fokker.  Definitely something dutch.

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« Reply #4 on: July 26, 2005, 05:20:27 PM »
Its an X-4. Says so on the tail boom.

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« Reply #5 on: July 26, 2005, 07:02:03 PM »
Fokker D.XXIII

flew in May 10 1939 using 580hp Walter Sagitta I-SR engines.

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« Reply #6 on: July 27, 2005, 02:22:30 AM »
I never knew this plane until yesterday.
amazing :)

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« Reply #7 on: July 27, 2005, 03:57:52 AM »
I knew the answer when I saw the X-4 reference, pic hadn't openend yet :D

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« Reply #8 on: July 27, 2005, 03:17:25 PM »
Still i would pay 100 perkies for it as early war uber plane.
This plane must have inspired SAAB.

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« Reply #9 on: July 28, 2005, 12:31:08 AM »
I don't know what it's performance was (I have data on it though) but it was terribly underpowered. No need to spend perkies on it.