Warbird Information Exchange

... smoke a peace pipe perhaps ...

I thought this was an interesting concept. Doubtful one ever went further than this mockup though. Interesting idea that most likely wasn't needed.

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And how about this Iranian Curtiss H-75A. Now there's a country you better not disrespect their flag ...

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The top aircraft will have an awfully high wing loading.
But, you'll be able to fit a bunch of them on a carrier.

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I love that Hawk! Modelers, note the zinc chromate overspray pattern around the baggage door - looks like they flipped open the lid, stuck the gun in and sprayed.
Don't bother looking around Iran for one - the RAF captured all ten while still crated and used them in India; per Wiki so please feel free to correct me.

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All right, Mister Dorfmann, start pullin'!
Pilot: "Flap switch works hard in down position."
Mechanic: "Flap switch checked OK. Pilot needs more P.T." - Flight report, TB-17G 42-102875 (Hobbs AAF)

I wonder what the thought behind the single place Helldiver was.

Tom P.

Didn't need the gunner? Note it does have a window back there though. If it was single-place, I wonder why?

The more I look at it, it looks like a Skyraider wannabe!

Tom P.