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01-25-2015, 08:00 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

The AVRO VZ-9 Aerocar would fit the bill.

The AVRO VZ-9 Aerocar would fit the bill.
04-13-2013, 05:55 PM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Always wanted to build a model of that ship...just wouldn't want to carry out a "scale" flight routine! :D<div>
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04-09-2013, 09:54 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Would it be the Northrop F20 Tigershark? It was better performing than its rivals, cheaper, and more reliable, but never got an order.... ended up being used for television commercial work. <div>...
04-10-2012, 02:23 PM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

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08-17-2011, 12:53 PM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

13/20... Oof. <div>
</div><div>One of the best quizzes I have found on the internet.. Good selection of questions and topics!</div>
08-09-2011, 07:21 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

08-08-2011, 02:23 PM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

08-05-2011, 11:46 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

DeHavilland Beaver?<div>
</div><div>It was used extensively as a bushplane in its home country, (up here in Canada) as well as a military aircraft in the US</div><div>
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07-26-2011, 10:40 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

<div>Major Tomski:</div><div>
</div>You got it!<div>
</div><div><font size="3" face="Verdana" color="#505050"><span style="font-size: 11px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 1px;...
07-25-2011, 05:58 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Thanks perttime! Great question!

Lets see here...

-Known by several designations and names, this aircraft was a multi role military design.

-Only one was completed to be tested, but four...
07-24-2011, 11:51 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Avia B-135.

It was Czechoslovakian but was used by the Bulgarians. Only 12 built, and they soon were sent to training squadrons.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avia_B-135
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07-20-2011, 10:02 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Well the Christmas Bullet was never put into production. It was certainly an early attempt at a cantilever winged bipe, but the designer, Dr. William Christmas, didn't do a very good job of it. The...
06-27-2011, 06:42 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

I was going to say the Short-Mayo composite, but I suppose 1916 was slightly beforehand!
06-24-2011, 07:33 PM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Hmmm...I would assume that someone would create a multi-role military aircraft if they were low on funding or desperate to set up an airforce. In this respect, the Avia S-199, built from surplus...
06-24-2011, 06:45 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

<div>Tupolev Tu-2?</div>
06-21-2011, 10:27 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

I had no idea what the aircraft was, but I'm going to the Jami Airshow in Finland next month and I'll get pictures of the Gl.22 while I'm there...from what it sounds like they have a great...
06-15-2011, 05:26 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

No problem SimonCraig - I've not been on the site so a bit of confusion on my part. ;)<div>
</div><div>As for the question: Is it British pilot Alan Cobham?</div>
06-13-2011, 08:04 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Zippome and Scubajohn<div>
</div><div>You are both right, but zippome was first, so I'll give it to you!</div><div>
</div><div>Good guessing everyone - yep it's the Blackburn TB, an anti Zeppelin...
06-12-2011, 10:22 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

<span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(80, 80, 80); -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 1px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 1px; "><div>1) An unsuccessful design, this...
06-12-2011, 08:37 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Close, but no cigar - good guess!<div>
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06-11-2011, 05:26 PM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Here we go!<div>
</div><div>1) An unsuccessful design, this aircraft was intended to deal with a major threat at the time.</div><div>
</div><div>2) It was regarded for its impressive range, but was...
06-11-2011, 04:54 PM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Thanks for the quick reply Ernie! <div>
</div><div>Yup - It's more or less the ultimate utility aircraft, and one of those unforgettable designs.</div><div>
</div><div>Anyway: Let me come up with...
06-11-2011, 04:31 PM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Antonov An-2? <div>
</div><div>Produced all over, including Russia, Ukraine and Poland - I believe it is the longest production biplane in the world.</div>
06-03-2011, 04:49 AM
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Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Is it the Rockwell XFV-12?
05-30-2011, 03:14 PM
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Views: 1,702,599
Posted By DeferredDefect

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Nope! I Couldn't even tell you what it is called or who operates it...It's not used by the military either, so I doubt it could be classified as a warbird. <div>Now about those fasteners....</div>
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