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Offline gavor

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« on: July 24, 2003, 10:42:55 PM »
I've tried to find more than one pic....




Offline Arlo

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« Reply #1 on: July 25, 2003, 12:08:00 AM »
I'll give it a shot .....

The ..... errr ..... powerplant .... for a spitfire!

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« Reply #2 on: July 25, 2003, 12:22:50 AM »
lol. That's covering quite a wide range of powerplants. :) I'll give you the manufacturer if it helps.

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« Reply #3 on: July 25, 2003, 03:19:36 AM »
P&W R-2800?

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« Reply #4 on: July 26, 2003, 07:56:51 PM »
Close. Its a P&W but not a Double Wasp.

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« Reply #5 on: July 26, 2003, 09:22:12 PM »
R-1830 Twin Wasp?

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« Reply #6 on: July 27, 2003, 09:30:50 AM »
THats an 1830....
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« Reply #7 on: July 27, 2003, 05:45:37 PM »
Well done, Twin Wasp it is.

The Twin Wasp saw service in such aircraft as the F4F, TBD Devastator, B-24, Hudsons and of course the mighty Boomerang.

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« Reply #8 on: July 27, 2003, 06:10:34 PM »
And the twin wasp Spitfire!