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  1. 04-10-2008, 18:10 #22831
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    Re: Whats this, any plane spotters in?

    It is indeed sapper but I'm afraid my Photobucket appears to be down. Will post the pic when able.
    "I hold that it is quite wrong for the soldier to want to exercise command over the striking forces. The handling of an Air Force is a life study, and therefore the air part must be kept under Air Force command."
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  2. 04-10-2008, 18:19 #22832
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    Re: Whats this, any plane spotters in?

    Thanks MM, never seen one with a red/pink top fuselage before, having a hell of a job placing its origin.
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    Re: Whats this, any plane spotters in?

    They look like exercise temporary panels and numbers and I've also seen similar yellow and blue markings. It looks very gay and is on a standard green US Army UH-60.
    "I hold that it is quite wrong for the soldier to want to exercise command over the striking forces. The handling of an Air Force is a life study, and therefore the air part must be kept under Air Force command."
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    Re: Whats this, any plane spotters in?

    Here we go...very metrosexual!

    "I hold that it is quite wrong for the soldier to want to exercise command over the striking forces. The handling of an Air Force is a life study, and therefore the air part must be kept under Air Force command."
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    Re: Whats this, any plane spotters in?

    I'll join in again in a bit, im just chuffed I actually got one, shear fluke I might add.
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    Re: Whats this, any plane spotters in?

    Here's a quickie ;)
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    Re: Whats this, any plane spotters in?

    Boeing B-17G Model 299-Z turboprop testbed.

    Off for dinner now chaps. Have this one to keep you going.

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    Re: Whats this, any plane spotters in?

    Close enough for me


    edit: bump for MM as we're on a new page


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    Re: Whats this, any plane spotters in?

    Quote Originally Posted by Magic_Mushroom
    Boeing B-17G Model 299-Z turboprop testbed.
    Off for dinner now chaps. Have this one to keep you going.
    Oooh ... there's confident!

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    Re: Whats this, any plane spotters in?

    Looks like a Westland Whirlwind
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