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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #25 on: December 12, 2021, 01:39:08 AM »
Another idea flowing from above would be for No.30SQN to replace their Bloodhounds with something like the Boeing CIM-10 BOMARC or Nike Hercules or MIM-23 Hawk....
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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #26 on: December 12, 2021, 01:42:31 AM »
Dare I point to...Great Australia and the likes of:





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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #27 on: December 12, 2021, 02:15:42 AM »
RAAF Road Transportable ZELL Mirage anyone?

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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #28 on: December 12, 2021, 02:20:39 AM »
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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #29 on: December 12, 2021, 02:22:08 AM »


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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #30 on: December 12, 2021, 02:29:47 AM »
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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #31 on: December 12, 2021, 02:41:04 AM »
Dare I suggest anyone do a RAAF Hammerhead since we all know about the 'fake' US markings used to disguise the obvious RAAF platforms even though everyone in the know can spot RAAF Base Williamtown.

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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #32 on: December 12, 2021, 02:50:35 AM »
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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #33 on: December 16, 2021, 02:41:17 AM »
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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #34 on: December 16, 2021, 02:49:43 AM »
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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #35 on: December 17, 2021, 02:18:18 AM »
Boeing are in the game:




CFBV
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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #36 on: December 22, 2021, 07:31:05 AM »
Does this include the pre-curser, the RAFC ??
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Re: Inspiration
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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #38 on: December 23, 2021, 12:37:53 AM »
Does this include the pre-curser, the RAFC ??

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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #39 on: December 23, 2021, 12:44:11 AM »
More inspiration:




The French Connection
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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #40 on: December 23, 2021, 09:01:05 AM »
For the Aussie A-10s... how do you say "Brrrrrt!" in Australian?

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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #41 on: December 23, 2021, 09:53:34 PM »
In the Nevil Shute book 'In the Wet', Australian Air Force (and Canada's) operated the De Havilland Ceres    ;)

Top image from the book

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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #42 on: December 24, 2021, 12:58:57 AM »
For the Aussie A-10s... how do you say "Brrrrrt!" in Australian?

"Brrrrrrt....mate!"
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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #43 on: December 24, 2021, 07:29:25 AM »
For the Aussie A-10s... how do you say "Brrrrrt!" in Australian?

"Brrrrrrt....mate!"

Sometimes "Brrrrrto....mate!" ;)
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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #44 on: December 24, 2021, 11:59:26 AM »
couple pixels I did earlier this year ...

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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #45 on: December 25, 2021, 06:43:16 AM »
Nice ... but love the Fanta Can Lightning  :smiley:
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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #46 on: December 27, 2021, 12:51:40 AM »
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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #47 on: January 01, 2022, 01:56:24 AM »
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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #48 on: January 04, 2022, 01:38:25 AM »
Some more:



















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Re: Inspiration
« Reply #49 on: January 04, 2022, 02:38:36 AM »
Note that not everything has to be Whatif - Real World is welcome too:

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