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Old 01-03-2008, 04:51 PM   #1
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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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Old 01-03-2008, 04:54 PM   #2
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Old 01-03-2008, 05:02 PM   #3
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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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Old 01-03-2008, 07:59 PM   #4
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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, it's an Austrian army air corps ('Österreichische Fliegstreikkrafte') Saab J-35Ö Draken
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Old 01-17-2008, 03:59 AM   #10
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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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