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Aviation Discuss What cockpit is this? in the World War II - Aviation forums; I thought it was a hampden.......but i am not sure what you think?...

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    What cockpit is this?

    I thought it was a hampden.......but i am not sure what you think?

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    Bristol Beaufighter...


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    Yea thats what I was thinking but i knew the Hampdens looked like a fighter that's why i was asking

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    This is a Beaufighter cockpit
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    Obviously prone to FOD, what's the jet?...


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    Yep

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    Quote Originally Posted by bigZ View Post
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    Yep
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    Yep, it's an Austrian army air corps ('Österreichische Fliegstreikkrafte') Saab J-35Ö Draken

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    ...That should be 'Österreichische Luftstreitkraefte', the 'ae' being the german 'a' with two dots over it. Been 8 years since I lived in Austria, starting to forget things...

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