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Offline Widewing

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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #240 on: July 07, 2014, 08:33:03 PM »
Quote from: Mar on July 06, 2014, 05:27:41 PM
Well I don't know nearly as much about this stuff as you guys do but I do want to see this thread keep going, so hang on a sec while I pull something out of my arse here...

https://www.dropbox.com/s/t7djcl2eh5ri7q3/itsgotwingsandmaybeanenginetoo.jpg

Note that link might not be good in a month or so.

This is the prototype Shenyang J-8.... Two engines.



Developed into this:

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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #241 on: July 07, 2014, 08:42:11 PM »
Quote from: Blinder on July 06, 2014, 07:17:22 PM
nrshida's is the Miles M.30 X-Minor. It was an early attempt at a blended wing design.

Mar's is an early production MiG-21 variant. It may be an early Soviet A or perhaps a Vietnamese F-13. The recessed green cone and bubble canopy suggests its the later.

How about this one?

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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #242 on: July 07, 2014, 08:42:54 PM »
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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #243 on: July 07, 2014, 10:39:39 PM »
Quote from: Widewing on July 07, 2014, 07:52:35 PM
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"Only when Geoffrey and Nigel finished their homemade aeroplane and started the engine for the first time did they realize with horror that they had forgotten to include a door in their design".  :old:



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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #244 on: July 07, 2014, 11:13:43 PM »
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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #245 on: July 08, 2014, 12:53:58 AM »
Psst... hey Widewing... when you post a picture you have to make sure when you right click then click save picture as it doesn't give it away.
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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #246 on: July 08, 2014, 01:27:57 AM »
Quote from: nrshida on July 07, 2014, 10:39:39 PM
"Only when Geoffrey and Nigel finished their homemade aeroplane and started the engine for the first time did they realize with horror that they had forgotten to include a door in their design".  :old:





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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #247 on: July 08, 2014, 08:38:43 AM »
Quote from: BaldEagl on July 08, 2014, 12:53:58 AM
Psst... hey Widewing... when you post a picture you have to make sure when you right click then click save picture as it doesn't give it away.

I forgot about that on this one.... Stupid me....
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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #248 on: July 08, 2014, 10:34:18 AM »
Quote from: BaldEagl on July 08, 2014, 12:53:58 AM
Psst... hey Widewing... when you post a picture you have to make sure when you right click then click save picture as it doesn't give it away.
Yeah, Lusche busted me once that way. So the next rare Sturmgeschütz picture I put up was renamed "happyfluffybunny.jpg". Damn sneaky Germans. :lol
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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #249 on: July 08, 2014, 03:16:21 PM »
Quote from: Widewing on July 07, 2014, 08:33:03 PM
This is the prototype Shenyang J-8.... Two engines.

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Developed into this:

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Bingo! :aok
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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #250 on: July 08, 2014, 05:27:20 PM »
Quote from: BaldEagl on July 08, 2014, 12:53:58 AM
Psst... hey Widewing... when you post a picture you have to make sure when you right click then click save picture as it doesn't give it away.

Only cheaters do that. :devil
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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #251 on: July 08, 2014, 05:34:39 PM »
If no one has any objections. Let's have a-go at this fine machine.

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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #252 on: July 08, 2014, 06:48:36 PM »
Vought VS-326

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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #253 on: July 08, 2014, 06:59:01 PM »
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Re: Name that Plane
« Reply #254 on: July 08, 2014, 07:00:46 PM »
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