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06-29-2011, 05:52 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Thanks for stepping in Ernie. I am having some computer issues. Hopefully resolved soon.

Heck, its better this way anyway...you always have great questions!
06-27-2011, 05:34 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

The first use for parasite aircraft was in 1916, when the British used a Bristol Scout, flying from a Felixstowe Porte Baby, a giant flying boat of its time.
06-23-2011, 04:55 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

You nailed it Ernie!

The flight over Vienna was to be the next clue which definately would have given it away.


You are up!!!
06-22-2011, 06:02 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Not the Jenny.

Keeping with the current WWI theme;


1. Originally conceived as a fighter, it was found inadequate for that role.
2. Production of the aircraft continued well after the...
06-21-2011, 06:22 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Thanks Pertime. If it wasn't for your clue #12 I never would have found it!


Keeping with the current WWI theme;


1. Originally conceived as a fighter, it was found inadequate for that...
06-21-2011, 05:26 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

The Gourdou-Leseurre GL.2 (originally, the Gourdou-Leseurre Type B) was a French fighter which made its maiden flight in 1918. It was a development of the Gourdou-Leseurre Type A which had shown...
06-17-2011, 06:22 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Savoia-Verduzio-Ansaldo (SVA)5
04-18-2011, 05:43 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

The Bell P-59 Airacomet.

Derived from the P-39 Airacobra and P-63 King Cobra.
09-08-2010, 03:20 PM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Now I am curious. Evil, I hope you can find your publication to see what it says.

I found this online ( http://www.dark-history.eu/Me262.htm );

The first Me 262 , belonging to 3....
09-01-2010, 12:39 PM
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Posted By P-51B

09-01-2010, 12:35 PM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Evil,

In looking back at my post, then your response, I think you misread my post as saying "your last two questions" instead of just "the last two questions" .





:D:):D:) I...
09-01-2010, 11:15 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

I am saying a question about the first commercial aircraft and an experimental plane like the X-1 were questionable with regards to fitting the thread.

22 hours left...
09-01-2010, 10:51 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Maybe that extra time will help you come up with a warbird related question, the last two were questionsable at best.
08-30-2010, 12:17 PM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_Wikipedia ;

A caution before citing Wikipedia
As with any source, especially one of unknown authorship, you should be wary and independently...
08-11-2010, 11:54 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Since it appears you are new here;

This thread is actually a game. A question is asked. When the correct answer is given, as determined by the one asking the question, then the person who...
08-06-2010, 07:21 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

And I thought I had come with a question that would take a while.



More of the story;

The Bf 109 was piloted by an 11-victory ace, three-time recipient of the Iron Cross, Staff...
08-06-2010, 06:35 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

I am looking for a pilot.

Clues;


[1] On the Pilot's second combat mission, this pilots first air victory was a Ju-88 .
[2] This Pilot's second air victory took place immediately after...
08-05-2010, 06:15 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

The story goes that a woman by the name of Mary Babnick Brown donated her hair for bomb sight cross hairs since her hair was uncut since birth and maintained uniform thickness from root to tip.

...
07-23-2010, 07:37 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Dang that was quick! (and I was worried about being to obscure... :eek: )

You are up 800mZero. [sm=thumbs_up.gif]
07-23-2010, 06:49 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

O.K., lets get this back on track.


[1] During WWII this aircraft saw combat while wearing not only the swastika, but also the liveries of several allied countries, producing aces for each.
07-21-2010, 06:52 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

So, I am a little confused, do I need to come up with a question?

Despite the "last gunfighter" moniker, the F-8s achieved only four victories with their cannon; the remainder were accomplished...
07-20-2010, 09:20 AM
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Posted By P-51B

07-19-2010, 11:29 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Interesting story Evil. But I have to confess, I was hoping for a story that would upset PETA. :D
07-19-2010, 07:05 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

I have no idea what the answer the question is, but I want to hear about this porcupine story!
07-16-2010, 07:44 AM
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Posted By P-51B

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Since I hear them chirping, I will guess the Cricket...:D
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