OT: Name that plane / ship

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The RAAF decided not to take them as well (A-25 version)
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SBD-5, SB2C.

Yes. You were the first to identify both types of aircraft present. [8D]



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Yes. You were the first to identify both types of aircraft present. [8D]



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After unsatisfactory tests that pinpointed "appalling handling", none of the British Helldivers were used in action.

Hey, after all its acronym didn't stand for Son of a B***h 2nd Class for nothing.[;)]
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All glory is fleeting, rustyi.

Try this next one on for size:



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Kawanishi H6K Mavis.
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More specifically H6K-5.
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Probably the Hasegawa model of the Mavis.
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What aen impressiv big plane... probably its wingspan isn't that shorter of a B 29's (if at all)
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The B-29 is about 10 feet longer wingspan.
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Kawanishi H6K Mavis.
Yup.
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More specifically H6K-5.
A half hour too late. I TOLD you that all glory was fleeting, rustysi. [;)]
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Throwing a spanner in the works today. Name that ship:



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Looks like Mutsu or Nagato, unless it is one of the never-built ships like Tosa (destroyed in the Tokyo earthquake IIR).
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How about the Kaga as planned?
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Looks like Mutsu or Nagato, unless it is one of the never-built ships like Tosa (destroyed in the Tokyo earthquake IIR).

Well? Which of those three guesses did you want to select for your choice?

ETA: You forgot "Yamato or Hiei" in your guess 'list'. [:'(]
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How about the Kaga as planned?

Is that your guess?
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Looks like Mutsu or Nagato, unless it is one of the never-built ships like Tosa (destroyed in the Tokyo earthquake IIR).

Agree with Mutsu or Nagato.
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Nagato.
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