 | Pick Your Own Air Force| Aviation Discuss Pick Your Own Air Force in the World War II - Aviation forums; Ok, this is your chance to design your own air force, for use in WWII............
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03-13-2005, 01:35 PM
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#1 | | Master of Ewes
Join Date: Dec 2003
Posts: 19,959
Country:  | Pick Your Own Air Force
Ok, this is your chance to design your own air force, for use in WWII............
Rules:
1) Your air force must consist of no more than 9 aircraft
2) You must have atleast one trainer and one transport
3) Any aircraft chosen must have seen service with an Air force during WWII
naming your air force is optional...........
have fun.........
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03-13-2005, 02:15 PM
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#2 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Nicholson, PA
Posts: 673
Country:  | 1) B-29
2) Mosquito
3) Focke Wulf FW190D-9
4) Reggiane Re.2005
5) Piaggio P.108T
6) AT-6
7) Junkers Ju86P-1
8) Junkers Ju88G-6
9) Messerschmitt Me410
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03-13-2005, 03:00 PM
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#3 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Feb 2005
Posts: 715
| Trainer - North American AT-6
Transport - Douglas C-47
Bomber - Boeing B-29
Attack - Douglas A-26
Fighter / Fighter-Bomber - Republic P-47N
Fighter / Fighter-Bomber- Chance Vought F-4U
Fighter - Messerschmidt ME-262
Night Fighter - De Haviland Mosquito
Torpedo Bomber / Dive Bomber - Curtiss-Wright SB2C Helldiver
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03-13-2005, 03:33 PM
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#4 | | Konfused with a 'K'
Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Turin, Italy
Posts: 20,412
Country:  | Bomber - B-29
Fighter - Re-2005
Fighter - Fw-190D-9
Bomber - P-108B
Transport - SM.81
Trainer - Harvard
Attack - P-108A
Fighter - P-38L
Fighter - P-47
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03-13-2005, 05:26 PM
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#5 | | Member
Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Jal, New Mexico
Posts: 46
| 1) B-17G Flying Fortress
2) P-51D Mustang
3) P-47D Thunderbolt
4) AT-6 Texan
5) C-47 Skytrain
6) B-29 Superfortress
7) P-38J Lightning  B-26G Mardauder
9) A-20 Havoc | |
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03-13-2005, 06:06 PM
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#6 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Saffron Walden/Sheffield
Posts: 3,001
Country: | Aircraft of the RMAF (Royal Mosquitoman's Air Force)
Trainer-Harvard
Transport-Avro York
Heavy Bomber-Lancaster
Heavy Bomber- Halifax
Torpedo Aircraft- Beaufighter
Nightfighter- Mossie NFMkXXX
Defensive Fighter- Spitfire MkXIV
Defensive Fighter- Me262
Offensive/Escort Fighter- Mustang D
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03-14-2005, 12:26 AM
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#7 | | Hairy one of Old Judea
Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Deepest Darkest NZ
Posts: 1,143
Country:  | I'll think about this for awhile, I think!! 
Kiwimac
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03-14-2005, 07:48 AM
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#8 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2005
Posts: 527
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03-14-2005, 09:19 AM
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#9 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Saffron Walden/Sheffield
Posts: 3,001
Country: | Stupid question but why did ou go for the flying torch (AKA the He177)?
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03-14-2005, 11:02 AM
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#10 | | Master of Ewes
Join Date: Dec 2003
Posts: 19,959
Country: | very good lists people, still thinking of mine.............
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03-14-2005, 11:44 AM
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#11 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Saffron Walden/Sheffield
Posts: 3,001
Country: | Revised list...
Trainer- Harvard
Transport- Avro York
Maritime recconaissance- Consolidated Liberator
Heavy Bomber- Lancaster
Torpedo Aircraft- Beaufighter
Nightfighter- Mosquito
Offensive Fighter- Mustang
Defensive Fighter- Spitfire
Defensive Fighter- Me262
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03-14-2005, 01:45 PM
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#12 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Hove, UK
Posts: 309
Country: | Very good question...heres my batting order
Trainer - AT-6 Texan/Harvard
Transport - Avro York
Dayfighter - Fw190A
Dayfighter - Mustang III
Escort Fighter - P51-D
Fighter/Bomber - P-47D
Fighter/Bomber- Hawker Typhoon
Torpedo Bomber - Grumman Avenger
Dive Bomber - SBD-5 Dauntless
Heavy Bomber - B-17G Fortress
Medium Bomber - Mitchell III
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03-14-2005, 02:00 PM
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#13 | | Master of Ewes
Join Date: Dec 2003
Posts: 19,959
Country: | good list, although the trainer and transport should be included in the 9, try and cut it down a bit...
hehe you think the B-17's a heavy bomber.............
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03-14-2005, 02:07 PM
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#14 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Hove, UK
Posts: 309
Country: | I went for the Firtress for the same reason as I went for the P-47, Fw190, Avenger and Typhoon... they're all hard as nails!
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03-14-2005, 02:10 PM
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#15 | | Master of Ewes
Join Date: Dec 2003
Posts: 19,959
Country: | so then, which two are you getting rid of??
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