 | Favourite 5 Aircraft (all eras allowed)| Aviation Discuss Favourite 5 Aircraft (all eras allowed) in the World War II - Aviation forums; ok i've been thinking (yes it does happen) and i'm starting to like the shackleton more............ |
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03-07-2005, 01:25 PM
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#46 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | ok i've been thinking (yes it does happen) and i'm starting to like the shackleton more.........
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03-07-2005, 03:44 PM
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#47 | | Konfused with a 'K'
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Country: | It was even uglier than the Lancaster though 
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03-07-2005, 05:36 PM
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Country: | No, all Avro bombers look good
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03-08-2005, 12:03 PM
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#49 | | Konfused with a 'K'
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Country: | Well, the Antelope and the Anson do  The Manchester is ok-ish, but the it REALLY starts to go downhill 
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03-08-2005, 12:06 PM
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Country: | No, ALL Avro bombers look good. Are you saying the Vulcan looks bad?
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03-08-2005, 01:22 PM
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#51 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | and the Antelope and the Anson aren't bombers.........
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03-08-2005, 01:24 PM
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Country: | The Anson could be classed as a recce bomber just about
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03-08-2005, 01:27 PM
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#53 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | but i wouldn't class them as a true avro bomber........
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03-08-2005, 03:15 PM
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Country: | No, but they were stil bombers nonetheless. I also forgot about the Vulcan  But other than that, bah 
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03-08-2005, 07:43 PM
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Country: | The Lincoln looked good, okay the square nose ruined it but it still looked good
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03-09-2005, 12:46 PM
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03-09-2005, 01:05 PM
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#57 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | the Anson was used as a bombery trainer but not a bomber..........
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03-09-2005, 01:43 PM
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Country: | Good choices helmitsmit, hope you stay around!
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03-09-2005, 03:44 PM
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#59 | | Konfused with a 'K'
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Country: | Im sure the Anson was used for some light bombing missions...
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03-09-2005, 05:12 PM
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Country: | They were so desperate for air cover over Dunkirk we had Ansons flying fighter patrols
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