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Offline brady

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« on: February 12, 2001, 01:22:00 PM »
????

   

Brady

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« Reply #1 on: February 12, 2001, 01:26:00 PM »
Avro Manchester?

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« Reply #2 on: February 12, 2001, 01:29:00 PM »
Halifax.

Jay.

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« Reply #3 on: February 12, 2001, 02:00:00 PM »
 
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Originally posted by Nashwan:
Avro Manchester?

I go with nashwan, its a Manchester.

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« Reply #4 on: February 12, 2001, 03:27:00 PM »
 
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Originally posted by Jay_76:
Halifax.

Jay.

Halifax has four engines and more rectangle vertical stabilizers..
Canopy windscreen is also half shorter and back of it is in same level with fuselage..

"mini halifax with some lancaster add-ons"  

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« Reply #5 on: February 12, 2001, 07:06:00 PM »
Avro Manchester Mk.1A

It's Rolls Royce Vulture engines were a horror story, and not only killed the Manchester, they killed the Hawker Tornado as well.

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My regards,

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YGBSM. Retired Member of Aces High Trainer Corps, Past President of the DFC, retired from flying as Tredlite.

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« Reply #6 on: February 12, 2001, 07:28:00 PM »
Looks like a 30mm Minengeschoß receptacle.

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« Reply #7 on: February 12, 2001, 08:15:00 PM »
Jeez...  

My mistake, shows how much I paid attention to Avro bombers. *doh*

*S* and regards,

Jay.

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« Reply #8 on: February 13, 2001, 01:06:00 AM »
 
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Originally posted by Jay_76:
Jeez...  

My mistake, shows how much I paid attention to Avro bombers. *doh*

*S* and regards,

Jay.

Don't worry, I just happend to have model of halifax  

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« Reply #9 on: February 13, 2001, 03:59:00 PM »
Avro Manchester Mk IA (about 200 were built) saw action from November 1940 till summer 1942 (give or take a few)

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« Reply #10 on: February 13, 2001, 06:21:00 PM »
Note: The middle fin has been airbrushed out of the photo - you can still see it's shadow cast across the top of the fuselage though.

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« Reply #11 on: February 13, 2001, 06:59:00 PM »

30mm Minengeschoß receptacle, it is  ....err aka Avro Manchester .

Brady

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