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  1. 02-05-2012, 15:03 #34911
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    Quote Originally Posted by petetheplane View Post
    Ekranoplan ?
    Oh no!
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    Curtiss C-46 Commando?
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    No, it is a cargo carrier though.
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    Quote Originally Posted by pongo6863 View Post
    Don't forget...

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    Dornier 31?
    HMS Queen Elizabeth. Fitted for but not with airyplanes.
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  5. 02-05-2012, 15:29 #34915
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    Quote Originally Posted by Biscuits_Brown View Post
    Dornier 31?
    No, I see where you're coming from though. It's a little earlier than the 31 and it's not Cherman.
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    Quote Originally Posted by dockers View Post
    Curtiss C-46 Commando?
    Look at the previous answers...
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    Quote Originally Posted by SUU23 View Post
    Mmm. Sort of....
    Dive brake on a Dornier 217/317?
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    Fairchild C-119 Packet
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    Evening all!!... that a froggy Pongo?... bregeut 763ish pointy nosed thingy
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    Quote Originally Posted by W21A View Post
    Dive brake on a Dornier 217/317?
    Got it as a D0217n2. Original Cruxiform Dive break was a poppin rivets and twisting the fuselage. Bad shit when dive bombing. Why a dive break on a night fighter I know not

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