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Old 11-29-2005, 10:25 AM   #1
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Any ideas on id:

Im thinking either Southern Martlett or Se5a. Taken at the shuttleworth collection pre 2000.
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Old 01-06-2006, 04:30 PM   #2
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In my opinion it is the Southern Martlett, about the right time that it was being restored too.
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Old 01-06-2006, 06:34 PM   #3
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Looks more like an SE5a to me. looking at the fairing behind the pilot's headrest.

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but the Southern Martlet has that too, and the tail looks more like the martlet's.........
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Here you go guys, so you can compare the two..............




I still think it is the Martlet
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Took you guys a while. We worked out on another foroum its the Martlett.
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what? you want a medal or summit? and i said martlet too.......
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Oh well, having just joined and realised that no-one had posted thought i'd help. Just no pleasing some people
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