Gawain 0 #76 September 21, 2003 Quote let me try! name this plane. . .is not a F16. . . its bigger a little faster and very expensive, Okay, spill it. I've looked everywhere... So I try and I scream and I beg and I sigh Just to prove I'm alive, and it's alright 'Cause tonight there's a way I'll make light of my treacherous life Make light! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
betzilla 56 #77 September 21, 2003 QuoteOk. Here's one... Again it's not hard so after you've identified it... How much & which DZ should buy it Is that a de Havilland Buffalo? If I'm not mistaken, Roger looked into buying one for SDC a couple years ago. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
miked10270 0 #78 September 21, 2003 QuoteIs that a de Havilland Buffalo? If I'm not mistaken, Roger looked into buying one for SDC a couple years ago. Close but no cigar Taking the piss out of the FrenchAmericans since before it was fashionable. Prenait la pisse hors du FrançaisCanadiens méridionaux puisqu'avant lui à la mode. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
freeflyfree 0 #79 September 21, 2003 Quote Isn't that the 195 from Skydive adventures in clewiston?-- Blue Skies NO FEARS, NO LIMITS, NO MONEY... "A Subitánea et Improvísa Morte, Líbera nos, Domine." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
freeflyfree 0 #80 September 21, 2003 Quote Yep, it's ugly but powerfull, I've jumped out of that one many times...there is a label that says rolls royce.....-- Blue Skies NO FEARS, NO LIMITS, NO MONEY... "A Subitánea et Improvísa Morte, Líbera nos, Domine." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hooknswoop 19 #81 September 21, 2003 de Havilland Caribou Derek Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pilotdave 0 #82 September 22, 2003 Mitsubishi F-2, a development of the F-16 made partially by General Dynamics (now Lockheed Martin), the F-16 company. Dave Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cloudseeker2001 0 #83 September 22, 2003 fun thread! "Some call it heavenly in it's brilliance, others mean and rueful of the western dream" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sinker 0 #84 September 22, 2003 and how bout this one folks? it's not a squished t-33... and the trainer in the background is a little bonus... as is the nosecone of the bizjet on the right... -the artist formerly known as sinker Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gawain 0 #85 September 22, 2003 Quoteand how bout this one folks? it's not a squished t-33... and the trainer in the background is a little bonus... as is the nosecone of the bizjet on the right... Is it a modifed Cessna T-37?So I try and I scream and I beg and I sigh Just to prove I'm alive, and it's alright 'Cause tonight there's a way I'll make light of my treacherous life Make light! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sinker 0 #86 September 22, 2003 nope... the one in the background is (unmodified though...) try again... -the artist formerly known as sinker Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hooknswoop 19 #87 September 22, 2003 T-37 Dragonfly or Tweet and a Lear in the background. The front one isn't a T-2.........or a T-45........It's a T2V-1 Sea Star. Derek Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sinker 0 #88 September 22, 2003 you ROCK!!! ding ding ding... all three right... I've never seen the sea star before, so that was a newbie for me. the distinctive nose and nosewheel of the lear gives it away and of course, the lovely tweetie bird... one flew over my house today in Nashville, same colors too... -the artist formerly known as sinker Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hooknswoop 19 #89 September 22, 2003 How about this one? Derek Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sinker 0 #90 September 22, 2003 easy... tu-4 -the artist formerly known as sinker Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hooknswoop 19 #91 September 22, 2003 LOL- can't trick you. Reverse-engineered B-29 by the Russians. They built something like 300 of them. And had as much trouble with them as we did. Derek Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gawain 0 #92 September 22, 2003 QuoteHow about this one? That is the Russian copy of the B-29, the Tu-4 Bull. So I try and I scream and I beg and I sigh Just to prove I'm alive, and it's alright 'Cause tonight there's a way I'll make light of my treacherous life Make light! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sinker 0 #93 September 22, 2003 those ruskies... I swear... the world's biggest plagerizers (sp?) when it comes to our aerospace technology. -the artist formerly known as sinker Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gawain 0 #94 September 22, 2003 Let's see if you get this one...So I try and I scream and I beg and I sigh Just to prove I'm alive, and it's alright 'Cause tonight there's a way I'll make light of my treacherous life Make light! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sinker 0 #95 September 22, 2003 tu-16, variant of the tu-95 I think. -the artist formerly known as sinker Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gawain 0 #96 September 22, 2003 Quotetu-16, variant of the tu-95 I think. Nope. Wanna try again? So I try and I scream and I beg and I sigh Just to prove I'm alive, and it's alright 'Cause tonight there's a way I'll make light of my treacherous life Make light! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
n2skdvn 0 #97 September 22, 2003 fogot the name but saw it on discovery wingsif my calculations are correct SLINKY + ESCULATOR = EVERLASTING FUN my site Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sinker 0 #98 September 22, 2003 well f*ck me... I thought that was it... it IS a Tupolev design, isn't it? -the artist formerly known as sinker Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gawain 0 #99 September 22, 2003 Quotewell f*ck me... I thought that was it... it IS a Tupolev design, isn't it? No, but you're right to mistake for the Tu-16 Badger though. They look very much alike. Below is a Tu-16 and the mystery aircraft, NATO codenamed: Bison the Myasishchev M4 (Mya-4). So I try and I scream and I beg and I sigh Just to prove I'm alive, and it's alright 'Cause tonight there's a way I'll make light of my treacherous life Make light! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sinker 0 #100 September 22, 2003 well... you got me... good one man. -the artist formerly known as sinker Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites