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Old April 16th 08, 11:55 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Dave Kearton
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Don Pyeatt wrote:
What is the object under the airplane? Maybe a Stuka-like siren?




My guess is a smoke generator - fly along the front lines and lay a smoke
screen.


Anything that ugly should have its own smoke screen.



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Old April 17th 08, 12:29 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Don Pyeatt
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What is the object under the airplane? Maybe a Stuka-like siren?




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Old April 17th 08, 04:04 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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"Don Pyeatt" wrote in :

What is the object under the airplane? Maybe a Stuka-like siren?



Smoke generator for skywriting.


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Old April 17th 08, 04:16 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Steven P. McNicoll[_2_]
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"Don Pyeatt" wrote in message
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What is the object under the airplane? Maybe a Stuka-like siren?


Radiator


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Old April 18th 08, 01:49 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Mike Bealmear
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Better yet. What's the plane?
Mike

"Don Pyeatt" wrote in message
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What is the object under the airplane? Maybe a Stuka-like siren?




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Old April 19th 08, 08:55 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
JOHN BRAUNGART
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"Dave Kearton" wrote in message
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Don Pyeatt wrote:
What is the object under the airplane? Maybe a Stuka-like siren?




My guess is a smoke generator - fly along the front lines and lay a smoke
screen.


Anything that ugly should have its own smoke screen.



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Cheers

Dave Kearton


Looks like one of those French-style radiators that were popular during the
1920s. The aircraft looks like a Verville racer.


 




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