History picture puzzles.

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Re: History picture puzzles.

Post by Feck » Wed Mar 25, 2009 11:59 am

Geoff wrote::bump:

Meantime...here's an easy one:

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German rocket plane late WW2 ME 263 ?
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Re: History picture puzzles.

Post by Pappa » Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:00 pm

Geoff wrote::bump:

Meantime...here's an easy one:

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That's just a novelty pepper shaker, isn't it?
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Re: History picture puzzles.

Post by Gawdzilla Sama » Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:01 pm

Geoff wrote::bump:

Meantime...here's an easy one:

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Eva Braun's dildo?
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Re: History picture puzzles.

Post by klr » Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:04 pm

Geoff wrote::bump:

Meantime...here's an easy one:

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Bachem Ba 349 Natter. Easy-peasy.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachem_Ba_349
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Re: History picture puzzles.

Post by Geoff » Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:06 pm

klr wrote:
Geoff wrote::bump:

Meantime...here's an easy one:

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Bachem Ba 349 Natter. Easy-peasy.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachem_Ba_349
Yep, I thought you'd get it pretty quickly!
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Re: History picture puzzles.

Post by klr » Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:09 pm

Geoff wrote:
klr wrote:
Geoff wrote::bump:

Meantime...here's an easy one:

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Bachem Ba 349 Natter. Easy-peasy.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachem_Ba_349
Yep, I thought you'd get it pretty quickly!
I even built a model of that once - part of a double kit along with a piloted version of the Fieseler Fi 103 (V-1).

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Re: History picture puzzles.

Post by klr » Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:11 pm

What is this vehicle, and what was unusual about it's deployment?
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Re: History picture puzzles.

Post by Gawdzilla Sama » Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:13 pm

klr wrote:What is this vehicle, and what was unusual about it's deployment?
Towed observation helo. Don't have the name. Ship-bourne, IIRC.
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Re: History picture puzzles.

Post by klr » Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:14 pm

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klr wrote:What is this vehicle, and what was unusual about it's deployment?
Towed observation helo. Don't have the name. Ship-bourne, IIRC.
Close enough for government work. Focke-Achgelis Fa 330, a U-Boat towed autogiro gyroglider:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Focke_Achgelis_Fa_330
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Re: History picture puzzles.

Post by Gawdzilla Sama » Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:20 pm

Okay, easy one. What's wrong with this picture?
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Re: History picture puzzles.

Post by Geoff » Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:20 pm

klr wrote:What is this vehicle, and what was unusual about it's deployment?
I've seen pics of something similar towed behind U-boats for recon...

EDIT: meh, too slow! :oops:
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Re: History picture puzzles.

Post by Geoff » Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:22 pm

Gawdzilla wrote:Okay, easy one. What's wrong with this picture?
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You mean apart from the toilet bowl on the starboard outboard pylon?
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Re: History picture puzzles.

Post by klr » Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:22 pm

Gawdzilla wrote:Okay, easy one. What's wrong with this picture?
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Toilet, dropped by a Skyraider in Korea. Didn't one also drop a bomb with a kitchen sink attached to it, just to show that it could carry everything including the kitchen sink?
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Re: History picture puzzles.

Post by Gawdzilla Sama » Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:27 pm

Geoff wrote:
Gawdzilla wrote:Okay, easy one. What's wrong with this picture?
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You mean apart from the toilet bowl on the starboard outboard pylon?
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