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03-24-2011, 05:55 PM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Just taking a shot, A. Tupolev was imprisoned in Russia. Designer of the TU-2, had more variants then you can shake a stick at.
12-14-2010, 01:59 PM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Yep you got it.

Was originally set up with a pair of 23 mm cannon and a single Browning in the nose, reconfigured with 8 Browning's in the nose it became the Grim Reaper.




You're up...
12-14-2010, 01:50 PM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

more help?

Tail dragger
Had a canopy on top and bottom
Crew of two normally, pilot & tail gunner, but could carry and observer too.
Used as a heavy fighter and also a ground attack
12-14-2010, 01:28 PM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Ok another twin boom special.
First flew in 37 and was a weakling.

Reworked and was nicknamed "The Grim Reaper"



as a hint, it wasn't on our side.
12-14-2010, 01:14 PM
12-14-2010, 12:33 PM
12-14-2010, 12:22 PM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Or Bazooka Tube launcher
12-14-2010, 11:51 AM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Three tube rocket launcher/ "Christmas tree" ?
12-10-2010, 03:20 PM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Took you a bit, but you got it.!!!!!!:D You're up glasscock


Major then Colonel John Mitchell, General, then Colonel, the B General Billy Mitchell, The P38 that John used in the Yamamoto...
12-10-2010, 03:00 PM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Need some more help?

OK here's some more.

Both planes in their various configurations were sometimes equipped with cannons and machine guns, sometimes 12 or more forward firing ones.

...
12-10-2010, 02:52 PM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

12-10-2010, 02:30 PM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

The fuel tanks leaked, so the mechanics would tape over the seams to try and stem the flow, which usually ran up over the canopy
12-10-2010, 01:13 PM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Wow, must be tougher then I thought.

Both planes in their various configurations were sometimes equipped with cannons and machine guns, sometimes 12 or more forward firing ones.

Pearl...
12-10-2010, 12:40 PM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Some tips?

Both planes in their various configurations were sometimes equipped with cannons and machine guns, sometimes 12 or more forward firing ones.

Pearl Harbor relates to both planes...
12-10-2010, 12:17 PM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Cool, the movie link gave it away.

Ok this one should take you a bit.

These two gentlemen are somewhere in my family tree, and both have the same last name as me.
One a Major who became...
12-10-2010, 11:58 AM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

XB-51

In 1950, the United States Air Force issued a new requirement based on early Korean war experience for a night intruder/bomber to replace the A-26 Invader. The XB-51 was entered, as well...
12-08-2010, 07:06 PM
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Posted By Glacier Girl

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

He is depicted here claiming his second kill on 24th September 1916 when he destroyed a Fokker E.1 whilst flying Elephant No 7284.
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