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Old 19th March 2005, 21:07
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Re: Westland Whirlwinds V FW190 or 109's

Hi Franek,
true, can't find any poles or czech,
might be a new line of research for me whirlwind ferry flights ...
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Old 21st March 2005, 18:36
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Re: Westland Whirlwinds V FW190 or 109's



Indeed a lovely aircraft. Can you imagine it with a pair of Merlins!
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Old 21st March 2005, 18:42
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Re: Westland Whirlwinds V FW190 or 109's

Hi
A lovely painting , but a pity the research wasn't done....
the aircraft colour scheme is actually operation starkey 1943 not dieppe 1942.
but none the less great....
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Old 21st March 2005, 23:43
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Re: Westland Whirlwinds V FW190 or 109's

Imagine the Whirlwind vs the Fw 187*, could have been a nice match up.

*as originally conceived.
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Old 22nd March 2005, 15:13
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Re: Westland Whirlwinds V FW190 or 109's

Hi Ruy,
My two favourite aircraft in one sentence,
It would be nice one day, to see replicas of both built, maybe if I win the lottery.....
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Old 23rd March 2005, 14:32
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Old 30th March 2005, 13:51
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Re: Westland Whirlwinds V FW190 or 109's

When was that picture done, and is Fred Green still alive ?
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