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American made Hudson medium bomber.
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Im with tanker.. [8D]
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Lockheed Super Electra 'aka' Hudson

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Yup :)

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In point of fact it is actually an A-28. And it is also powered by Cyclone engines, unlike the RAF Hudson that had Twin Wasps. The dorsal turret is a Boulton Paul design.
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Oh well i'll stick with its a twin engined plane...[:D]
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nice picture. where did you find it?

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Hudson, it is[:)]


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Raverdave, my referances are not quiet good enough to lable it in more detal, though at a glance it would apear you are corect.

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If it had had RAF or RAAF colours then yes it would have been a Hudson, but as it is she is carrying USAAF colours.
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CC, Raverdave...But the British Names Typicaly Stuck for most of the planes they named, so While techinicaly your of course corect, it commonly know as a Hudson hear in the states as well.
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