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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-27-2015, 02:33 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

Xp-77?

Xp-77?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-31-2011, 11:46 AM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Immelmann was killed in a dogfight by a British F.E.2B.. I was thinking Boelcke, but strictly speaking he was killed due to a mid-air and subsequent crash landing by a squadron mate, not a student,...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-08-2011, 04:52 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Propeller blades is the answer.. Yes there are examples of a single bladed propeller, though not on a warbird that I am aware of.

Stang you're up.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-08-2011, 08:57 AM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Riddle me this:

The less I have the better I am
Most have 2, many have 3,4 or more.
But none had 1.

What am I?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-08-2011, 08:52 AM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Blackburn Firebrand
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-21-2011, 07:42 AM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Albert K Earnest was the sole surviving pilot from VT-8's avenger detatchment that also participated in the Battle of Midway.

IF answer is correct I ceed to Mein Duff for next question
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-14-2011, 10:29 AM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Won't have computer available for several days... I'll pass on posting question
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-13-2011, 10:36 AM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Consolidated P-30?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-13-2011, 03:59 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Thanks.. Don't have a question in mind, so will differ to first comer
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-13-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

interupter to keep from shooting one's own plane
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-13-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Magnetic anomaly detector?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-11-2011, 11:18 AM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

X-1 never broke the 1000mph barrier (was x-1a, which was a completely different aircraft), and was never crashed and rebuilt.
X-15 maxed out at mach 6.01/4000+mph so saying it flew "well over...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-04-2010, 12:32 AM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Good guess.

Hit by flack, Carr bailed out over Czecheoslovakia Nov 2, 1944. Carr made is way back to the airbase they had been attacking. At dusk he snuck into the cockpit of a fw190 he had...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-03-2010, 07:31 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

No, not Yeager.

Name 8th AF Pilot with unauthorized stick time in FW190.


Clues:
Pilot "borrowed" plane from Luftwaffe base
Went on to become 14 victory ace.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-03-2010, 05:04 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Name 8th AF Pilot with unauthorized stick time in FW190.


Clues:
Pilot "borrowed" plane from Luftwaffe base
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-03-2010, 04:01 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Name 8th AF Pilot with unauthorized stick time in FW190.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-03-2010, 03:47 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

18 kills in a day
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-03-2010, 02:55 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Emil “Bully” Lang (173 kills; 144 eastern front 29 western, and a soviet pt boat to boot) Born 1909. Prior to WWII flew with Luftansa; middle distance track and field athelete. Nicknamed for...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-20-2010, 07:31 AM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Sorry for the tardy reply guys, was under the weather most of the day yesterday. SImon is correct. Code named "Frank" by the allies, pilots who frequently fought against it dubbed it "Frankenstien" ...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-19-2010, 02:15 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

P-75 is not correct, at least not the answer I'm looking for.

Aircraft in question was operational, and unofficial nick-name bestowed out of respect.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-18-2010, 08:15 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Sorry, missed it. Douglas Badder is incorrect.

Clue: I am machine not man
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-18-2010, 02:31 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Note: next question is in prior post intermixed in drop tank discussion. I'll repeat it here:

Opposing pilots dubed me "frankenstien". Who am I?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-18-2010, 02:29 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

US Navy used them on Wildcats long before the USAAC started to use them on their fighters. The Navy (and AAC as well) also had external fuel tanks they could attach (but not drop) on their biplane...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-18-2010, 09:43 AM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Thanks Erine. Had to think on that one a while, but when it finally hit me, the answer was obvious.

Opposing pilots dubed me "frankenstien". Who am I?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-17-2010, 06:22 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,698,655
Posted By scalebirdman

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Drop tank
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