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10-09-14, 10:05 AM | #2161 |
Shark above Space Chicken
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It's a mortar or cannon captured at Tipu Sultan’s fortress at the Battle of Seringapatam.
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10-09-14, 10:26 AM | #2162 |
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It looked strangely familiar! once India, bronze, and tiger were established I was headed for Tipu Sultan town myself The Tiger Howitzer-the wood floor was actually a giveaway- Alas, close = no cigar! Nice Buddahaid! http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php/Historic_Guns_of_British_India
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10-09-14, 10:56 AM | #2163 |
Starte das Auto
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Looked familiar:
Likewise, and although I was pretty sure they were floorboards too, I wasn't quite free of the notion that it might be an inkwell or a paperweight on someone's desk!
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10-09-14, 10:56 AM | #2164 |
Lucky Jack
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10-09-14, 10:58 AM | #2165 |
Shark above Space Chicken
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10-09-14, 11:04 AM | #2166 |
Still crazy as ever!
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Bf110?
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10-09-14, 11:09 AM | #2167 |
Shark above Space Chicken
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Nein.
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10-09-14, 11:37 AM | #2168 |
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F-86?
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10-09-14, 11:46 AM | #2169 |
Shark above Space Chicken
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Nope.
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10-09-14, 12:09 PM | #2170 |
Starte das Auto
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P-51D?
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10-09-14, 12:12 PM | #2171 |
Shark above Space Chicken
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Nope.
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10-09-14, 12:24 PM | #2172 |
Lucky Jack
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F-101?
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10-09-14, 12:33 PM | #2173 |
Starte das Auto
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So is that duralumin skinning on an aircraft?
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10-09-14, 01:03 PM | #2174 |
Shark above Space Chicken
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Not an F-101 and it is an "aircraft " skin.
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10-09-14, 01:21 PM | #2175 |
Gefallen Engel U-666
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from the '50's?
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