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Tango0127 Mar 2019 9:59 p.m. PST

"Every country that has developed its own military aircraft industry has its share of great design achievements and aeronautical blunders. The British are certainly no exception.

Certainly, the British have contributed some of the most iconic planes in military aviation history, starting out in the Great War with the Sopwith Camel. Their famous Spitfires and Hurricanes defended the country in WWII along with other successful planes such as the Lancaster bomber and Mosquito…."
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bruntonboy28 Mar 2019 8:40 a.m. PST

some right dogs there, although the Fairey Battle and Bolton Paul Defiant should probably crop up as runners up.

goragrad28 Mar 2019 11:07 a.m. PST

Interesting.

That Sea Vixen does look nice. Once again shows that looks can be deceiving.

One presumes that the author of the piece intended to write 'inauspicious' rather than 'auspicious' when writing of the Scimitar's debut – drowning a pilot due to a stuck canopy is hardly 'auspicious.'

Tango0128 Mar 2019 11:26 a.m. PST

Glad you enjoyed it my friend.


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