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Re: Beijing P-61 Safely Indoors

Wed Jan 09, 2013 9:47 pm

Rumors around FHC are Paul Allen tried to acquire some years ago and was turned down.

Re: Beijing P-61 Safely Indoors

Sat Feb 09, 2013 11:05 am

Bump.

Re: Beijing P-61 Safely Indoors

Thu Feb 28, 2013 8:53 pm

Just did some searching on Google Images and came across a few pictures of the Beijing P-61...

http://spanish.peopledaily.com.cn/92121/7987300.html

http://spanish.peopledaily.com.cn/31616/7987302.html

Re: Beijing P-61 Safely Indoors

Thu Feb 28, 2013 8:56 pm

That first picture.

Look at the turret.

:shock:

Re: Beijing P-61 Safely Indoors

Thu Feb 28, 2013 9:00 pm

Is it me or does the the cockpit greenhouse look like plex with an electrical tape frame?

And yes, that turret is sexy! :roll:

Re: Beijing P-61 Safely Indoors

Thu Feb 28, 2013 9:20 pm

Jesse C. wrote:Is it me or does the the cockpit greenhouse look like plex with an electrical tape frame?




It appears that at least they used 200 mph-rated tape (instead of the dumpy 100 mph stuff).

Re: Beijing P-61 Safely Indoors

Thu Feb 28, 2013 10:53 pm

Oohhhh look a Pitot tube.... :axe:

Re: Beijing P-61 Safely Indoors

Thu Feb 28, 2013 11:11 pm

Rossco wrote:Oohhhh look a Pitot tube.... :axe:


No no, that’s the plane’s big gun. :enforcer:
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