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Forum: Chitchat Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2021 10:32 am Subject: Aircraft Quiz No. 119 |
1. Filling the fuel tanks with a polyurethane foam to act as a baffle to retard surging of fuel, to have a damping effect on fire or explosion and provide fluid retention.
2. Declassified 30th Marc ... |
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moxy
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Forum: Chitchat Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2021 11:33 am Subject: Aircraft Quiz No.115 |
I believe the following may be correct.
1. Arado 234 Model V1. Later named Blitz.
2. Arado reckoned it would do 480 mph with it's Jumo 004 engines but records appear to show maximum speed of 461 ... |
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Forum: Chitchat Posted: Sat Dec 19, 2020 1:13 pm Subject: Aircraft Quiz No. 110. |
I'll try this.
1. 1931
2. Boeing
3. Boeing Model 215 designated the YB-9, a prototype followed by the B-9 production model.
4. 186 mph |
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moxy
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Forum: Aircraft Posted: Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:06 am Subject: N3084M - Beech 36 |
Simply Living LLC
14901 Laguna Drive
Lee County
Fort Myers
Florida 33908-2164
USA |
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moxy
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Forum: Data Corrections Posted: Thu Jun 18, 2020 1:41 pm Subject: G-AJPR |
The photograph posted against the above aeroplane is actually G-ARDE, c/n 04469 which is a Dove 6 not a Dove 1B. The aircraft was painted in Gulf livery to represent one of the four Doves that they op ... |
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Forum: Aircraft Posted: Wed May 27, 2020 3:10 pm Subject: G-AEOY |
For those who may be interested, this Short Scion was originally allocated registration G-ADDS but it was not taken up as the aeroplane was sold to Adelaide Airways in South Australia. It was register ... |
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Forum: Data Corrections Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2020 9:05 am Subject: Record for aircraft HZ-AK33 |
A faux pas on my part I'm afraid.
Set up a record for the above incorrectly as HK-AK33.
Please delete accordingly.
Apologies for the inconvenience.
Cheers
Rob |
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moxy
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2020 2:15 pm Subject: Secure site |
Hello Ken
All my airport photos have the same problem. I select the photo to see a preview and get a blank rectangle. If I click the icon in the corner of the rectangle and select open in new tab i ... |
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Forum: General Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2020 8:56 am Subject: Secure site |
Hello Ken
Thanks for the attention you're giving the site.
I have one minor problem in as much as I cannot preview my Airport photos.
When I click on preview I get a blank which won't open.
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moxy
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Forum: Aircraft Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2019 1:14 pm Subject: Aircraft N8795F |
Hello David
This is currently registered in the UK under registration G-BOYH. A number of photos of this aeroplane are on this site including one I took at White Waltham. Believe the aircraft now r ... |
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Forum: Aircraft Posted: Tue Jun 25, 2019 9:53 am Subject: ID request |
No problem Chris.
I always enjoy trying to solve aviation conundrums and supplying info on old airframes,, old airlines, disused aerodomes etc., when I can.
Cheers
Rob |
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Forum: Aircraft Posted: Thu Jun 20, 2019 5:10 am Subject: ID request |
I asked the question on PPRuNe Forums and a chap in Ipswich advises this is, as he puts it, 'a crude plastic shell'
Looking at the photo again, I think he's probably correct. It does look like a fi ... |
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Forum: Aircraft Posted: Mon Jun 17, 2019 5:36 pm Subject: ID request |
Bit of a mystery this one. The Spit has a 610 squadron code but whether this genuinely relates to the airframe or not I'm not sure. Unfortunately from the angle the picture has been taken it's not pos ... |
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Forum: Aircraft Posted: Tue Jun 11, 2019 11:01 am Subject: DC2-112 |
This aeroplane was with TWA as NC13711.
It was sold to Cox & Stephens who in turn sold it to the
Royal Air Force as serial no: DG477 on the 26th February 1941.
After the war the RAF passed the ... |
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Forum: Chitchat Posted: Sun May 26, 2019 11:05 am Subject: Aircraft Quiz No. 108 |
Because it fully incorporated for the first time, a fully cantilivered wing, retractable undercarriage, trim tabs, de-icer boots for the tailplane and wings and semi-monocoque construction together wi ... |
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