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Thresher01	10 Aug 2018 10:55 a.m. PST
Simple question. What's your favorite British aircraft from WWII?
skippy0001	10 Aug 2018 11:21 a.m. PST
Mosquito
Big Red	10 Aug 2018 11:27 a.m. PST
Hawker Hurricane
Saber6	10 Aug 2018 11:30 a.m. PST
Mosquito
BW1959	10 Aug 2018 11:32 a.m. PST
Spitfire
Allen57	10 Aug 2018 11:34 a.m. PST
Beaufort
55th Division	10 Aug 2018 11:47 a.m. PST
Mosquito
Herkybird	10 Aug 2018 11:50 a.m. PST
Hawker Hurricane
skedaddle	10 Aug 2018 11:58 a.m. PST
Hampton
Garand	10 Aug 2018 12:11 p.m. PST
Spitfire, very pretty plane! Damon.
lloydthegamer	10 Aug 2018 12:27 p.m. PST
Whirlwind
Jacques	10 Aug 2018 12:33 p.m. PST
Hawker Hurricane
keithbarker	10 Aug 2018 12:55 p.m. PST
Swordfish
jdginaz	10 Aug 2018 12:57 p.m. PST
Typhoon
OldGrenadier at work	10 Aug 2018 1:01 p.m. PST
Gloster Gladiator
johnbear44	10 Aug 2018 1:05 p.m. PST
Spitfire
PzGeneral	10 Aug 2018 1:07 p.m. PST
Defiant
jurgenation	10 Aug 2018 1:13 p.m. PST
Hawker Hurricane
14Bore	10 Aug 2018 1:32 p.m. PST
Mosquito, no question
rmaker	10 Aug 2018 1:44 p.m. PST
Westland Whirlwind
Wargamer Blue	10 Aug 2018 1:46 p.m. PST
Spitfire
Texas Jack	10 Aug 2018 1:50 p.m. PST
Spitfire, but a soft spot for the Defiant.
Timmo uk	10 Aug 2018 1:57 p.m. PST
Spitfire Mk1 then Mosquito.
Winston Smith	10 Aug 2018 2:18 p.m. PST
Swordfish
Tgerritsen	10 Aug 2018 2:41 p.m. PST
Swordfish
slugbalancer	10 Aug 2018 3:33 p.m. PST
Beaufighter
DD Top	10 Aug 2018 3:49 p.m. PST
Spitfire.
Ceterman	10 Aug 2018 4:17 p.m. PST
Spit.
Timbo W	10 Aug 2018 4:25 p.m. PST
Spitfire
KSmyth	10 Aug 2018 5:55 p.m. PST
Hurricane IIC Lancasters are nasty too.
wrgmr1	10 Aug 2018 6:37 p.m. PST
Mosquito
14th NJ Vol	10 Aug 2018 6:44 p.m. PST
Typhoon & Mosquito a toss up.
khanscom	10 Aug 2018 6:48 p.m. PST
Halifax III
Oberlindes Sol LIC	10 Aug 2018 6:50 p.m. PST
Spitfire #1 Mosquito #2 Built many models of both when I was a lad.
cj1776	10 Aug 2018 7:41 p.m. PST
Wellington
Patrick Sexton	10 Aug 2018 7:52 p.m. PST
Beufighter.
Ferozopore	10 Aug 2018 8:17 p.m. PST
Fairey Swordfish or Beaufort-I have a thing for torpedo bombers.
boggler	10 Aug 2018 10:34 p.m. PST
Whirlwind.
forrester	11 Aug 2018 1:58 a.m. PST
It can only be the Spifire..iconic and aesthetic. For the bigger stuff, Lancaster.
21eRegt	11 Aug 2018 4:38 a.m. PST
Thoroughbred of the skies, Spitfire
Vigilant	11 Aug 2018 5:32 a.m. PST
Lancaster, Queen of the Ski.es. Closely followed by the Mosquito
Legion 4	11 Aug 2018 6:56 a.m. PST
Lanc
IronDuke596	12 Aug 2018 5:31 a.m. PST
Mosquito
Walking Sailor	12 Aug 2018 6:17 a.m. PST
Gladiator, Wimpy
Silurian	12 Aug 2018 11:16 a.m. PST
Westland Whirlwind
ACWBill	12 Aug 2018 4:41 p.m. PST
Hawker Typhoon.
goragrad	12 Aug 2018 5:52 p.m. PST
Ouch – Swordfish, Spitfire, Mosquito – decisions, decisions…
goragrad	12 Aug 2018 6:05 p.m. PST
Ouch – Swordfish, Spitfire, Mosquito – not a simple answer.
Thresher01	13 Aug 2018 2:43 a.m. PST
Tempest. Lanc for the bomber, though the Stirling certainly deserves honorable mention, as do the various Mossies.
Aethelflaeda was framed	13 Aug 2018 9:56 a.m. PST
Spitfire, but I do love the ugly Swordfish