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I am thinking about retiring when I hit 100,000 pictures hahaha

Here are all the correct answers to Aircraft Quiz #68. BACKGROUND-The initial French NORD 1500.01 GRIFFON was powered originally by a single Atar 101G-2 turbojet intended to explore ramjet propulsion ...

Well Walt, you have aced it again! I congratulate you and the most welcome photo! My info on question #4 was that after the first flight-Bell felt an observer position to the single cockpit aircraft w...

My congratulations to Walt, with correct answers in about 4 hours from my quiz posting. The first Tupolev ANT-20 MAXIM GORKII of 1934 in Soviet Russia was initially built with just six tractor V-12 pi...

Thank you both! I purposely avoid going to web sources such as Wiikipedia before making up these quizzes. However, more additional aircraft information is frequently there for military and civil aircr...

With over 500 views of this puppy and no right answer for the other sole L- bird, here are the answers, which may surprise. 1. Ryan Aeronautical Corporation 2, SCW-145 3. L-10 4a. Warner "Super Scarab...

Incidentally, the registration number of the sole flying Piper PWA-6 SKY SEDAN prototype was NX580, as so marked. I have a photograph of it in flight, no doubt a Piper photo; it is in a copyrighted bo...

Malcolm, that is a very nice video of the aircraft in action. It makes the story here much more real.

Go to the Home page here and enter the N number under Aircraft in the left hand column. You will find 6 photos of the N5644C aircraft. Am surprised you did not try that.

Walt, I congratulate you on all right answers and your most timely reply with welcome photos. You may have set a correct response time Quiz record. BRAVO ZULU to you! In the early 1950s military aircr...

Hello, I use to own this Ercoupe and was wondering if anyone on this forum knows the current owner or contact information. Thanks, Thomas

Thank you for the photo link, and I am in agreement with your assessment. You are being very kind.

Walt has basically a BINGO! I thank you for the photo as it will help in elaboration of a couple of your answers. De Havilland of the U.K. in 1936 by A.E. Haag designed a fast mailplane or passenger v...

Again, Thank you, Peter! Links to photos of quiz aircraft are always welcome. That adds so much to the quiz value of aircraft history/education.

Thank you! I purposely did not want to mention the "fan-in-wing" VTOL concept or system, figuring that would immediately narrow the search. You may have noticed I have gotten away from conventional pr...

The crude Nakajima Ki-115 Tsurugi was a candidate Kamikaze aircraft with 104 built by war's end, but none of them were used operationally, to my knowledge. There were quite a few versions of the Mitsu...

Thank-you Nick !

I'll take the pass and run with it ! Seemed unfair to answer your questions by copying what I found online ... :

No worries, Doug. Found on Photobucket.com by Google images. Peter.

Many thanks for that info, Chris. I tried replying to you yesterday, but because I included a URL for a Russian website (a) I received a warning message not to do it again (!) and (b) my reply to you ...