Click logo to return to home page. ]

 
Home>Forums>Aircraft Trivia>Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz Search Within This Topic   
Post Reply   New Topic   
Forum Jump 229 Pages « 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 »
] ] ]
]
Author / Post
Avatar User Offline uncle paulie
Lifetime Site Supporter
Lifetime Site Supporter
Joined: June/02/2008
National Flag of United States United States
Posts: 1631
IP Logged
Posted: January/22/2021 at 9:08pm  Quote
 
Last clue tonite

 1 - Crew of 8
 2 - 4 engines
 3 - development / design started early 1951
 4 - shoulder wing
 5 - could carry up to 53,000 lbs of bombs internally
 6 - never saw combat
 7 - never had been exported
 8 - last aircraft of this deign was withdrawn from service in 1994
 9 - had a wingspan of 165' 7.5" or 8" (SORRY FOR THIS CORRECTION)
 10-broke numerous world records for payload to height
 11 - length 154' 10"
 12 - some early versions were converted to fuel tankers
 13 - production stopped in 1963 with 93 built
 14 - MAYDAY

 
Back to Top  Printer Friendly Version  Profile  Search 
 
Avatar User Offline CorsairWolf
Lifetime Site Supporter
Lifetime Site Supporter
Joined: September/11/2007
National Flag of Canada Canada
Posts: 202
IP Logged
Posted: January/23/2021 at 12:47am  Quote
 
I think it is the Myasishchev M4


__________________
Barrie
Ontario
Canada

In the Hanger:
GP Waco
KMP Hurricane
On the building table:
Vailly Hurricane
Dave Platt FW 190


 
Back to Top  Printer Friendly Version  Profile  Search 
 
Avatar User Offline uncle paulie
Lifetime Site Supporter
Lifetime Site Supporter
Joined: June/02/2008
National Flag of United States United States
Posts: 1631
IP Logged
Posted: January/23/2021 at 5:45am  Quote
 
BINGO !   thats correct. you're up,!


 
Back to Top  Printer Friendly Version  Profile  Search 
 
Avatar User Offline CorsairWolf
Lifetime Site Supporter
Lifetime Site Supporter
Joined: September/11/2007
National Flag of Canada Canada
Posts: 202
IP Logged
Posted: January/23/2021 at 10:16am  Quote
 
Okay, here we go:

- Designed in 1943
- First flight in early 1944
- Retired in 1974 by Chile
- Low wing
- Tricycle Landing gear
- Took 143 days from start of the design to Production models were flying


__________________
Barrie
Ontario
Canada

In the Hanger:
GP Waco
KMP Hurricane
On the building table:
Vailly Hurricane
Dave Platt FW 190


 
Back to Top  Printer Friendly Version  Profile  Search 
 
Avatar User Offline CorsairWolf
Lifetime Site Supporter
Lifetime Site Supporter
Joined: September/11/2007
National Flag of Canada Canada
Posts: 202
IP Logged
Posted: January/24/2021 at 10:38am  Quote
 
- Designed in 1943
- First flight in early 1944
- Retired in 1974 by Chile
- Low wing
- Tricycle Landing gear
- Took 143 days from start of the design to Production models were flying
- Helped usher in the Jet age for the USAF


__________________
Barrie
Ontario
Canada

In the Hanger:
GP Waco
KMP Hurricane
On the building table:
Vailly Hurricane
Dave Platt FW 190


 
Back to Top  Printer Friendly Version  Profile  Search 
 
Avatar User Offline uncle paulie
Lifetime Site Supporter
Lifetime Site Supporter
Joined: June/02/2008
National Flag of United States United States
Posts: 1631
IP Logged
Posted: January/24/2021 at 11:54am  Quote
 
Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star .  I should have guessed this immediately but thought naaaa it would take more than 143 days to design a jet fighter. So much for my pre-conceived notions/ideas.
 
Back to Top  Printer Friendly Version  Profile  Search 
 
Avatar User Offline CorsairWolf
Lifetime Site Supporter
Lifetime Site Supporter
Joined: September/11/2007
National Flag of Canada Canada
Posts: 202
IP Logged
Posted: January/24/2021 at 12:36pm  Quote
 
Yes correct Uncle Paulie


__________________
Barrie
Ontario
Canada

In the Hanger:
GP Waco
KMP Hurricane
On the building table:
Vailly Hurricane
Dave Platt FW 190


 
Back to Top  Printer Friendly Version  Profile  Search 
 
Avatar User Offline uncle paulie
Lifetime Site Supporter
Lifetime Site Supporter
Joined: June/02/2008
National Flag of United States United States
Posts: 1631
IP Logged
Posted: January/24/2021 at 12:52pm  Quote
 
Does anyone have something ready to post? Go ahead and put it up, I'll have one ready around 5p.m. E.T.

 

 
Back to Top  Printer Friendly Version  Profile  Search 
 
]
] ]
Forum Jump 229 Pages « 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 »

 

  Post Reply   New Topic   

] ] ]
]
   ]
Similar topics you might be interested in...
Royal Warbird kits
Snowed in from Iowa
Font style for warbird tail numbers?
flex agent for acrylic paint
You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot create polls in this forum
You cannot vote in polls in this forum
]
] ]

Home Icon Portal Home   Forum Icon Forum Home   Forum Icon Your Privacy

Copyright © 2003-2024, RCSCALEBUILDER.COM, All Rights Reserved