Author Topic: Guess the plane (Read 230 times)

Furball · « **on:** August 08, 2002, 06:04:00 AM »

U G L Y!

Wmaker · « **Reply #1 on:** August 08, 2002, 08:39:06 AM »

Tempest V, serial number NV 768

whgates3 · « **Reply #2 on:** August 08, 2002, 08:58:35 AM »

ugly? - its not even in the top 25 ugliest A/C:

http://cloud.prohosting.com/hud607/uncommon/aircraft/ugly/index.html

look just fine to me - spinner is a bit weird.
obviously a ripoff of the 190

Furball · « **Reply #3 on:** August 08, 2002, 04:16:46 PM »

congratulations, tempest is correct, further info can be found here : http://user.tninet.se/~ytm843e/tempest.htm

udet · « **Reply #4 on:** August 08, 2002, 06:41:44 PM »

dude, is that a turboprop?

CaptainA · « **Reply #5 on:** August 08, 2002, 07:12:18 PM »

tempest is not a turboprop, it had a piston engine a 2180 hp naipier sabre

Pei · « **Reply #6 on:** August 08, 2002, 08:43:32 PM »

2580hp IIRC, certainly in the 2500hp range.

Furball · « **Reply #7 on:** August 09, 2002, 07:22:32 AM »

Napier Sabre

The tempest in the picture named what the.bmp is a tempest fitted with an annular radiator and a ducted spinner

Roscoroo · « **Reply #8 on:** August 09, 2002, 08:43:18 AM »

No this is a Turbo-prop Engine