Newguys only:What is it#13

This new stand alone release based on the legendary War in the Pacific from 2 by 3 Games adds significant improvements and changes to enhance game play, improve realism, and increase historical accuracy. With dozens of new features, new art, and engine improvements, War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition brings you the most realistic and immersive WWII Pacific Theater wargame ever!

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Name the one in the rear..Extra points to name both.....

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I know them both! But won't tell! [:D]
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I don't have a clue for the bottom plane and WILL NOT tell!
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I can't play , so I PM'd you the answer. [:D]
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I have no idea. [&:][:(]
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Awww....even I know this one...
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ORIGINAL: AW1Steve

I can't play , so I PM'd you the answer. [:D]


Of course your PM was correct on both..Aircraft related I think everybody might expect that of you?..[;)]
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Awww....even I know this one...


You are another everyone would expect to know instantly..[:D]
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Oh come on - this is so EASY!!!







But I am not going to send a PM to prove I know the answer. I mean I do know of course, but...... [:D]
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A DH.89A Dragon Rapide/Dominie, and an Avro Anson?

Hopefully I'm "Newguy" enough!
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I know them both! But won't tell! [:D]

He finally got one I have no idea about, but I can't play. LOL [:-]
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I'm with AndyW on this (and I found other shots of the Anson in the picture in Google).

Just to tag on to your new guys thread, it may be a little too easy but I always found this one amusing:




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It looks like a Fisher P-75 Eagle to me.
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I knew the second was a "Dragon Rapide" a plane every Allied players learns to hate and despise
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ORIGINAL: bomccarthy

I'm with AndyW on this (and I found other shots of the Anson in the picture in Google).

Just to tag on to your new guys thread, it may be a little too easy but I always found this one amusing:

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OK smart guy, name the bits.......

[:'(]

(Let the others have a go first...)

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OK smart guy, name the bits.......


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ORIGINAL: AndyW

A DH.89A Dragon Rapide/Dominie, and an Avro Anson?

Hopefully I'm "Newguy" enough!
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ORIGINAL: bomccarthy

I'm with AndyW on this (and I found other shots of the Anson in the picture in Google).

Just to tag on to your new guys thread, it may be a little too easy but I always found this one amusing:

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OK smart guy, name the bits.......

[:'(]

(Let the others have a go first...)

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XP-75 it is. It looked like something I used to create as a kid when I had leftover bits from various models. The photos below show its design progression before the project was cancelled:





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The guy who designed the weird concave canopy must have left GM after the war and gone to Mercury -- he undoubtedly contributed to the design of the Turnpike Cruiser:



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