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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #25 on: May 31, 2020, 09:33:23 AM »
Quote from: GTX_Admin on May 31, 2020, 04:40:58 AM
Ah, but is that a floatplane or a seaplane or flying boat?

Only Claudius knows for sure, and he ain't talkin'.  ;D
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #26 on: May 31, 2020, 09:45:13 AM »
Quote from: GTX_Admin on May 31, 2020, 04:40:58 AM
Ah, but is that a floatplane or a seaplane or flying boat?

Now let’s not start that again!
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #27 on: May 31, 2020, 10:54:30 AM »

boundaries are made for crossing  ;)
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #28 on: June 01, 2020, 02:19:33 AM »
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #29 on: June 01, 2020, 03:02:37 AM »
Couldn't have this thread and not show the Bellancas:











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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #30 on: June 01, 2020, 03:54:12 AM »
Fairchild 45-80:






And without floats:

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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #31 on: June 01, 2020, 05:11:56 AM »
Fairchild Husky.







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Offline apophenia

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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #32 on: June 02, 2020, 12:58:35 AM »
Quote from: GTX_Admin on June 01, 2020, 03:54:12 AM
Fairchild 45-80 ...

The exception proving an old adage. Unfortunately, in the case of the Sekani, 'If it looks right, it still might be a POS'  :P
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #33 on: June 02, 2020, 02:58:53 AM »
Quote from: apophenia on June 02, 2020, 12:58:35 AM
Quote from: GTX_Admin on June 01, 2020, 03:54:12 AM
Fairchild 45-80 ...

The exception proving an old adage. Unfortunately, in the case of the Sekani, 'If it looks right, it still might be a POS'  :P

What he said.
 ;D ;D ;D :icon_fsm:
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #34 on: June 02, 2020, 03:23:02 AM »
Quote from: GTX_Admin on June 01, 2020, 03:02:37 AM
Couldn't have this thread and not show the Bellancas:













The single engine ones remind me of the old Clutch Cargo cartoon series! Shows my age.
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #35 on: June 02, 2020, 04:33:41 AM »
Quote from: kerick on June 02, 2020, 03:23:02 AM
The single engine ones remind me of the old Clutch Cargo cartoon series! Shows my age.
And mine, I remember that cartoon fondly from my youth.
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #36 on: June 02, 2020, 06:23:08 AM »
More Fairchild-Canada Super 71.









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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #37 on: June 02, 2020, 06:25:15 AM »
Husky

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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #38 on: June 02, 2020, 08:36:00 AM »
Quote from: jcf on June 02, 2020, 06:23:08 AM
More Fairchild-Canada Super 71.

It's soooo shiny  :-*
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #39 on: June 02, 2020, 10:20:26 AM »
Saunders-Roe concepts. P1039 screams Defiant.








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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #40 on: June 03, 2020, 03:18:48 AM »
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #41 on: June 03, 2020, 07:16:46 AM »
Quote from: jcf on June 02, 2020, 10:20:26 AM
Saunders-Roe concepts. P1039 screams Defiant.

And, therefore, must be rendered  :smiley:
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #42 on: June 04, 2020, 03:41:30 AM »
Relevant given recent announcements:

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Offline Yves Marino

Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #43 on: June 04, 2020, 12:45:55 PM »
My favorite sea/land plane - General Aviation (Fokker) PJ-1: a pusher flying boat with retractable landing gear:

V113 was named Acrux.

255 (V115) is Arcturus.
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #44 on: August 21, 2020, 02:22:32 AM »
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #45 on: August 21, 2020, 10:16:13 AM »
😊
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #46 on: April 14, 2022, 06:28:38 AM »
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #47 on: April 14, 2022, 02:18:30 PM »
 :smiley:
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #48 on: April 15, 2022, 01:42:04 AM »
 :smiley:
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Re: Random Floatplanes
« Reply #49 on: April 17, 2022, 01:46:31 AM »
The RCAF's Ford tri-motor:








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