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Offline Furball

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What aircraft's cockpit is this?
« on: June 02, 2003, 06:45:23 AM »


Any ideas? :D
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Offline Pei

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« Reply #1 on: June 02, 2003, 06:59:20 AM »
P-38 of some kind.

Offline thrila

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« Reply #2 on: June 02, 2003, 08:11:12 AM »
We've had this posted somewhere before, wont say what it is tho.  Wish we had one in AH:)
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« Reply #3 on: June 02, 2003, 08:43:26 AM »
Looks a lot like a P-38M cockpit.

But im willing to risk saying its from a P-61 :)

Offline frank3

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« Reply #4 on: June 02, 2003, 08:49:25 AM »
By the look of the stick and window it's defenitly a Lightning

Offline BenDover

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« Reply #5 on: June 02, 2003, 10:18:05 AM »
p38 a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,or m?:)

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« Reply #6 on: June 02, 2003, 11:13:53 AM »
Bristol Beaufighter cockpit, although the air vents in the forward glass seem to be missing.... doh, on second look it hasn't got no glass fitted! ;)

Wish they'd introduce this to AH! :)
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« Reply #7 on: June 02, 2003, 11:29:40 AM »
What are the 2 gray objects just to the left of the control column near the floor?

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« Reply #8 on: June 02, 2003, 11:39:06 AM »
scrap?

Offline frank3

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« Reply #9 on: June 02, 2003, 01:10:40 PM »
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Originally posted by Replicant
Bristol Beaufighter cockpit, although the air vents in the forward glass seem to be missing.... doh, on second look it hasn't got no glass fitted! ;)

Wish they'd introduce this to AH! :)


You've got a point there replicant, it does seem to look like it, but I keep my P38

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« Reply #10 on: June 02, 2003, 01:22:58 PM »
P80?  (P59?)

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« Reply #11 on: June 02, 2003, 01:30:29 PM »
P-39 any model :D
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« Reply #12 on: June 02, 2003, 01:36:18 PM »
haha americans immediately think yank plane!

Beaufighter it is :)

picture from here: http://www.fighter-collection.com/beaufighter/
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