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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #810 on: May 12, 2008, 10:06:17 PM »
yep the crownies are on you Gibbo  ::drinking:: ::drinking:: its a AW Atlanta
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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #811 on: May 13, 2008, 12:59:34 AM »
yep the crownies are on you Gibbo  ::drinking:: ::drinking:: its a AW Atlanta

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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #812 on: May 13, 2008, 03:25:57 AM »
Found a clearer shot of it for you  >:D
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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #813 on: May 13, 2008, 05:22:39 PM »
with that sot of tail it looks like its from the Hawker stables. is it a Aussie product?  ::thinking::
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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #814 on: May 13, 2008, 07:32:13 PM »
Nope not a Hawker, yep it is as Aussie as Vegemite  ;D
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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #815 on: May 13, 2008, 07:56:52 PM »
got a feeling its a percival but not sure what yet still looking
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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #816 on: May 13, 2008, 08:22:51 PM »
 VH-UXE  Tugan LJW7 Gannet                        (c/n     TA.56)
found another two very similar but going for this one.
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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #817 on: May 13, 2008, 10:35:29 PM »
Pretty darn close mate  ;D this particular one is the Wackett Gannet A14-3 (it's RAAF serial and tailnumber) i think the Tugans where the civil version of the Wackett...BUT Crownies go to you mate  |:)\
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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #818 on: May 13, 2008, 11:13:43 PM »
looked up the reg number for that gannet i found. found out it got destroyed in a  raid in febuary 1942 at Wau NG
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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #819 on: May 13, 2008, 11:16:09 PM »
 :'( and the one i posted was broke up for parts  :'(
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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #820 on: May 13, 2008, 11:20:36 PM »
looked up a web site the offical log says it got converted for parts lol
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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #821 on: May 13, 2008, 11:26:07 PM »
My turn again and here is a easy one:
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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #822 on: May 14, 2008, 12:55:37 AM »
:'( and the one i posted was broke up for parts  :'(

And those parts were used for trucks!  ;D ;D
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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #823 on: May 14, 2008, 12:59:59 AM »
IF YOU CAN'T SAY ANYTHING NICE, YOU'RE PROBABLY AT THE ICE CAPADES

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Re: Name That ????
« Reply #824 on: May 14, 2008, 02:03:38 PM »
lol ok gil point taken do my home work first   ::whistle::
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