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Old 20th August 2008, 12:03 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Thanks very much, guys!!! Much appreciated!

 
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Old 20th August 2008, 04:34 PM   #2 (permalink)
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On Aug 19, 8:39 pm, Steve Leonard <zuni...m> wrote:
> I think the top two are both Ka-6s.  The first might be a Br, Cr or maybe
> an E.  Notice the cutout in the elevator at the root.  Almost looks more
> like the cutout on the all flying tail of an E.  The SZD-59 does not have
> this big a cutout.  Other proportions are very much Ka-6.
>
> The second is defintely a distorted image of a Ka-6, and not a Boomerang.
> The Boomerang has a swept, all flying tail.  It is probably a Br or a Cr.
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> The third photo, I agree with Paul.  It looks like a couple of Swifts.
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> Steve Leonard


Photos are really small but I think the bottom one could also be MDM
Fox's. I see a line across the canopy on the one to the left.. I
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