What did I see???
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badgers_back

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215 months

Monday 11th August 2014
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Well a plane obviously but

Looked like spitfire wings looked like a radial engine with orange around the nose???

Over Cornwall early Friday morning

Id say Tempest or something like that but is there one???


Eric Mc

125,606 posts

294 months

Monday 11th August 2014
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No flying Tempests.

(Not even a Sea Fury either - at the moment frown)

badgers_back

Original Poster:

513 posts

215 months

Monday 11th August 2014
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Is there a Harvard in Cornwall??

badgers_back

Original Poster:

513 posts

215 months

Monday 11th August 2014
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Indeed I was thinking sea fury when I saw it


Mister V

1,106 posts

229 months

Monday 11th August 2014
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We got any P-47's flying in the UK?

mrmaggit

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277 months

Monday 11th August 2014
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Mister V said:
We got any P-47's flying in the UK?
My thought too.


Skywalker

3,269 posts

243 months

Monday 11th August 2014
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Yak-11?


Simpo Two

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294 months

Monday 11th August 2014
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Another 50p on P47 'Jug'.

IanMorewood

4,309 posts

277 months

Monday 11th August 2014
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P47 Thunderbolt would meet the spitfire type wings and radial engine layout but 'snafus' nose was checker board last time I saw her not yellow.

perdu

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228 months

Monday 11th August 2014
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I'd guess the Yak too

Fluid

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214 months

Monday 11th August 2014
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Skywalker said:
Yak-11?

Nice.

Skywalker

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Monday 11th August 2014
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Fluid said:
Nice.
Not my phot - but the credit is on the image

Simpo Two

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Monday 11th August 2014
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Notable by not having 'Spitfire wings' though. Unless the OP meant Hurricane nuts