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September 4th 08, 10:13 AM
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September 4th 08, 12:11 PM
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flybywire wrote:
------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ah, the Bristol Sycamore, a beautiful aircraft. -- Moving things in still pictures!
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September 4th 08, 01:35 PM
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bulls twoggle - nice looking - but with plywood blades the handling depended
on humidity - also in hot climates ya got into ground effect on the carrier, fell over the side & hoped ground effect would keep ya from hitting the water!! see ya Conscious Pilate
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September 4th 08, 04:29 PM
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Conscious Pilate wrote:
bulls twoggle - nice looking - but with plywood blades the handling depended on humidity - also in hot climates ya got into ground effect on the carrier, fell over the side & hoped ground effect would keep ya from hitting the water!! see ya Conscious Pilate Given that this was a design concept from 1944, and the first prototype flew in 9147, it's not bad for pioneering work! -- Moving things in still pictures!
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September 4th 08, 04:33 PM
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®i©ardo wrote:
Conscious Pilate wrote: bulls twoggle - nice looking - but with plywood blades the handling depended on humidity - also in hot climates ya got into ground effect on the carrier, fell over the side & hoped ground effect would keep ya from hitting the water!! see ya Conscious Pilate Given that this was a design concept from 1944, and the first prototype flew in 9147, it's not bad for pioneering work! Or even 1947!!! -- Moving things in still pictures!
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September 4th 08, 11:45 PM
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"®i©ardo" wrote in message
Or even 1947!!! "Gosh that takes me back ... or forward. That's the trouble with time travel, you never can tell." -- Dr. Who -- Cheers Dave Kearton
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September 5th 08, 07:46 AM
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Dave Kearton wrote:
"®i©ardo" wrote in message Or even 1947!!! "Gosh that takes me back ... or forward. That's the trouble with time travel, you never can tell." -- Dr. Who Men of a certain age - time has less and less meaning. -- Moving things in still pictures!
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