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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/13/2017 12:07:18 PM   
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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/13/2017 12:07:36 PM   
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SBD-5, SB2C.


Yes. You were the first to identify both types of aircraft present.




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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/13/2017 7:51:01 PM   
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SBD-5, SB2C.


Yes. You were the first to identify both types of aircraft present.




Yea, whatta I win.


A figurative pat on the back, an 'atta boy' and an emoticon with its tongue sticking out



You forgot to mention the virtual glass of Guinness!

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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/13/2017 10:31:24 PM   
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After unsatisfactory tests that pinpointed "appalling handling", none of the British Helldivers were used in action.


Hey, after all its acronym didn't stand for Son of a B***h 2nd Class for nothing.

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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/13/2017 10:32:33 PM   
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ORIGINAL: rustysi

SBD-5, SB2C.


Yes. You were the first to identify both types of aircraft present.




Yea, whatta I win.


A figurative pat on the back, an 'atta boy' and an emoticon with its tongue sticking out



You forgot to mention the virtual glass of Guinness!




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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/13/2017 10:46:39 PM   
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Try this next one on for size:






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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 12:49:38 AM   
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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 1:18:23 AM   
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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 5:13:18 AM   
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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 8:00:50 AM   
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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 8:19:04 AM   
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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 3:56:13 PM   
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Kawanishi H6K Mavis.

Yup.

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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 3:57:07 PM   
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More specifically H6K-5.

A half hour too late. I TOLD you that all glory was fleeting, rustysi.

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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 4:00:52 PM   
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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 6:52:46 PM   
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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 9:25:50 PM   
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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 9:31:58 PM   
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Looks like Mutsu or Nagato, unless it is one of the never-built ships like Tosa (destroyed in the Tokyo earthquake IIR).


Well? Which of those three guesses did you want to select for your choice?

ETA: You forgot "Yamato or Hiei" in your guess 'list'.

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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 9:32:12 PM   
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How about the Kaga as planned?


Is that your guess?

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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 9:34:23 PM   
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Looks like Mutsu or Nagato, unless it is one of the never-built ships like Tosa (destroyed in the Tokyo earthquake IIR).


Agree with Mutsu or Nagato.

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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 9:35:02 PM   
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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/14/2017 11:37:53 PM   
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How about the Kaga as planned?


Is that your guess?

Yes , it's guess. And it's mine. All mine. So there!

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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/15/2017 2:08:13 AM   
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Nagato.


Good choice. Correct.

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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/15/2017 2:08:32 AM   
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How about the Kaga as planned?


Is that your guess?

Yes , it's guess. And it's mine. All mine. So there!


Oh. OK. WRONG!

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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/15/2017 2:15:03 AM   
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For identification, I'll take the class of ship, with brownie points for the exact one.




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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/15/2017 3:04:29 AM   
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Nagato.


Good choice. Correct.


Don't know if I was cheating, but I had The Imperial Japanese Navy In The Pacific War, by Mark E. Stille open to page 130, exact match!

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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/15/2017 3:26:22 AM   
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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/15/2017 5:25:38 AM   
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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/15/2017 8:08:40 AM   
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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/15/2017 8:17:56 AM   
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RE: OT: Name that plane / ship - 7/15/2017 8:46:37 AM   
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