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Offline FLTSGT

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XF-11A!
« on: December 24, 2009, 08:55:08 PM »
 I think we NEED this airplane! I think this airplane alone will complete the game!!!  :cheers:


JUST KIDDING lol Just thought it was a cool plane I came across and thought I'd share for those who haven't seen or heard of it. Might look familiar to those who have seen the movie " The Aviator" ( I believe it's in there but I might be wrong) Merry Christmas All!! <S>  :salute

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XF-11
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Offline Larry

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Re: XF-11A!
« Reply #1 on: December 24, 2009, 10:06:14 PM »
Yep, the plane Howard Hughes crashed in Beverly Hills. I hear after that he founded a little known organization called SAPP.
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Offline Guppy35

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Re: XF-11A!
« Reply #2 on: December 25, 2009, 12:37:03 AM »
Yep, the plane Howard Hughes crashed in Beverly Hills. I hear after that he founded a little known organization called SAPP.

It explains why it's such a secret doesn't it? :)
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Re: XF-11A!
« Reply #3 on: December 25, 2009, 02:44:00 AM »
Look more like a U2 spy/recon version of 1940s.   
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Re: XF-11A!
« Reply #4 on: December 25, 2009, 09:31:42 AM »
all the ones the military ordered had the same engine problems as the one hughes but that plane looks like a P38 on steroids
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Re: XF-11A!
« Reply #5 on: December 25, 2009, 01:29:11 PM »
all the ones the military ordered had the same engine problems as the one hughes but that plane looks like a P38 on steroids
pfft, more like a P-38 hit with an ugly stick.
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Re: XF-11A!
« Reply #6 on: December 25, 2009, 01:52:29 PM »
pfft, more like a P-38 battered with an ugly stick.
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Offline FLTSGT

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Re: XF-11A!
« Reply #7 on: December 28, 2009, 06:55:15 PM »
It does sorta look like anorexic P-38  :x
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Re: XF-11A!
« Reply #8 on: December 29, 2009, 01:29:02 AM »
its a p-38 on steriods. :joystick:
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Re: XF-11A!
« Reply #9 on: December 29, 2009, 05:05:51 AM »
*cue slurred hoodie voice*

Daaaaaaaaaaymn tha one hellva (cue abnoxious swearing for 5 mins) P-38, yall think we need someo that sheeyte for the SAPP bro straight up.

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