Most "B.A." Airplane - Part I - Military Prop

B-29 Superfortress...

Innovative on so many levels.

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Toss up of the single-engines:

Douglas A-1 Skyraider
Cessna O-2 Skymaster
Piper PA-48 Enforcer.

Multi Engine:

Douglas B-26 Invader
 

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WacoFan......would you want to be on the ramp hearing this sound of pure beauty?:
 

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Argentine slick C-130 during the Falklands War in 1982.....pressed into service as a bomber. 6 x Mk-82s on a makeshift MER
 

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MikeD said:
Argentine slick C-130 during the Falklands War in 1982.....pressed into service as a bomber. 6 x Mk-82s on a makeshift MER
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Those people still had billboards up (in 1991) stating that "The Malvina's are ours!" leading from the airport into downtown BA. If you say "Falklands" to an Argentinian they will hit you with their purse...I mean, European mans Carry-all.
 
ctab5060X said:
Actually, it is Thach... Lt. Commander of Fighting Squadron Three of the USS Lexington and USS Yorktown.

Read up a little :D
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I thought the Yorktown was fighting 8? At least until it went down in may of 42. Obviously need to wipe the rust off my golden wings.
 
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