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Post by: swoopy on July 07, 2003, 05:22:11 PM

(http://www.onpoi.net/ah/pics/users/ah_60_1057616579.jpg)

Title: this Name plane
Post by: Arlo on July 07, 2003, 05:54:05 PM

Typhire!

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Post by: Pei on July 08, 2003, 03:39:49 AM

Hawker Tornado

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Post by: Furball on July 08, 2003, 05:45:54 AM

yup, looks like a Tornado to me too

it is the first Tornado prototype (P5219) with ventral radiator

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Post by: XtrmeJ on July 08, 2003, 05:53:07 AM

looks like a tornado, but looks a little diff from what ive seen of the tornado but not by much...  bah i say its the tornado.

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Post by: MiloMorai on July 08, 2003, 11:32:40 AM

It is the Typhoon prototype, P5212.

The Tornado had a more or less horizontal division line for the camoflage. The roundel is also wrong and there is no intake on top of the nose.

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Post by: Furball on July 08, 2003, 12:59:03 PM

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Originally posted by MiloMorai
It is the Typhoon prototype, P5212.

The Tornado had a more or less horizontal division line for the camoflage. The roundel is also wrong and there is no intake on top of the nose.

yup, you are right, original website i looked at had wrong caption beneath the image (same pic as above)

http://www.aviation-history.com/hawker/typhoon.html

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Post by: swoopy on July 10, 2003, 05:16:35 PM

proto of tiffie:)

got it in a book and saw some sites had em in wrong place