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Old 07-16-23, 01:25 PM   #4936
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two machine guns?
Yes and a choice of two calibres.
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Old 07-16-23, 01:26 PM   #4937
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Crew of two?
Single-seater.
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Old 07-16-23, 01:31 PM   #4938
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Boeing YP-29A
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Old 07-16-23, 01:47 PM   #4939
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Old 07-16-23, 01:52 PM   #4940
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Boeing P-26 "Peashooter"?? !
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Still no cigar

Clue: Both machine guns were synchronised to fire through the propeller blades.
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Old 07-16-23, 02:20 PM   #4942
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1930's?
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First flight was pre WWII
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Old 07-16-23, 02:40 PM   #4944
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Was it a Curtiss design?
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I am wondering, how do you call those vertical "extending ribs" on a plane's wing?
I don't know how to describe it better lol
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Was it a Curtiss design?
Yes.
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I am wondering, how do you call those vertical "extending ribs" on a plane's wing?
I don't know how to describe it better lol
Not sure tbh

CLUE: Three-blade prop.
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Old 07-17-23, 09:51 AM   #4948
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Curtis P36 Hawk?
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Old 07-17-23, 10:24 AM   #4949
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^ I already looked at that but - "CLUE: US built but not flown by the US"

@ Catfish - do you mean 'wing fences'?
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Not a trainer but designed with a specific purpose in mind.

CLUE: Not a great many were built.
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Yes.

Clue: Technically speaking there were only three users.
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Yes and a choice of two calibres.
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Single-seater.
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Still no cigar

Clue: Both machine guns were synchronised to fire through the propeller blades.
One .50, 0ne .30, thru the propeller later variants had additional in wings.
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^ I already looked at that but - "CLUE: US built but not flown by the US"
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Not sure tbh

CLUE: Three-blade prop.
...not entirely happy with the P-36 mysel(geordi-speke) so I'll switch to the Curtiss Hawk-75- used in China> ...thanks for leading me to the "promised land"!
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