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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2017 9:07 am
by JeffroK
The RAAF decided not to take them as well (A-25 version)
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2017 9:07 am
by Chickenboy
ORIGINAL: rustysi
ORIGINAL: Chickenboy
ORIGINAL: rustysi
SBD-5, SB2C.
Yes. You were the first to identify both types of aircraft present. [8D]
Yea, whatta I win.[:D]
A figurative pat on the back, an 'atta boy' and an emoticon with its tongue sticking out
[:'(]
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2017 4:51 pm
by BBfanboy
ORIGINAL: Chickenboy
ORIGINAL: rustysi
ORIGINAL: Chickenboy
Yes. You were the first to identify both types of aircraft present. [8D]
Yea, whatta I win.[:D]
A figurative pat on the back, an 'atta boy' and an emoticon with its tongue sticking out
[:'(]
You forgot to mention the virtual glass of Guinness!
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2017 7:31 pm
by rustysi
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.[;)]
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2017 7:32 pm
by rustysi
ORIGINAL: BBfanboy
ORIGINAL: Chickenboy
ORIGINAL: rustysi
Yea, whatta I win.[:D]
A figurative pat on the back, an 'atta boy' and an emoticon with its tongue sticking out
[:'(]
You forgot to mention the virtual glass of Guinness!
[:D]
[:D]
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2017 7:46 pm
by Chickenboy
All glory is fleeting, rustyi.
Try this next one on for size:
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2017 9:49 pm
by AW1Steve
Kawanishi H6K Mavis.
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2017 10:18 pm
by rustysi
More specifically H6K-5.
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2017 2:13 am
by wdolson
Probably the Hasegawa model of the Mavis.
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2017 5:00 am
by adarbrauner
What aen impressiv big plane... probably its wingspan isn't that shorter of a B 29's (if at all)
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2017 5:19 am
by wdolson
The B-29 is about 10 feet longer wingspan.
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2017 12:56 pm
by Chickenboy
ORIGINAL: AW1Steve
Kawanishi H6K Mavis.
Yup.
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2017 12:57 pm
by Chickenboy
ORIGINAL: rustysi
More specifically H6K-5.
A half hour too late. I TOLD you that all glory was fleeting, rustysi. [;)]
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2017 1:00 pm
by Chickenboy
Throwing a spanner in the works today. Name that ship:
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2017 3:52 pm
by BBfanboy
Looks like Mutsu or Nagato, unless it is one of the never-built ships like Tosa (destroyed in the Tokyo earthquake IIR).
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2017 6:25 pm
by AW1Steve
How about the Kaga as planned?
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2017 6:31 pm
by Chickenboy
ORIGINAL: BBfanboy
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'. [:'(]
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2017 6:32 pm
by Chickenboy
ORIGINAL: AW1Steve
How about the Kaga as planned?
Is that your guess?
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2017 6:34 pm
by sstevens06
ORIGINAL: BBfanboy
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.
RE: OT: Name that plane / ship
Posted: Fri Jul 14, 2017 6:35 pm
by sstevens06
Nagato.