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Looking for a new toy?
« on: August 10, 2022, 11:49:47 PM »
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Re: Looking for a new toy?
« Reply #1 on: August 11, 2022, 08:52:02 AM »
Can I just be the guy on the ground with the itchy trigger finger on the anti-aircraft gun?
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Re: Looking for a new toy?
« Reply #2 on: August 11, 2022, 09:43:12 AM »
Whoever bought the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 F-8 pictured at the link in the OP is going to have to put a little work into it to bring it up to par.
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Re: Looking for a new toy?
« Reply #3 on: August 11, 2022, 12:07:44 PM »
Whoever bought the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 F-8 pictured at the link in the OP is going to have to put a little work into it to bring it up to par.

That'll buff right out.
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Re: Looking for a new toy?
« Reply #4 on: August 11, 2022, 04:43:06 PM »
I'd take the Stearman as a trainer since it looks like it would crunch gently when I crash it.

     

     
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Re: Looking for a new toy?
« Reply #5 on: August 11, 2022, 07:20:06 PM »
Whoever bought the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 F-8 pictured at the link in the OP is going to have to put a little work into it to bring it up to par.

Not your problem.  It already sold.
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Re: Looking for a new toy?
« Reply #6 on: August 11, 2022, 07:26:56 PM »
The two Bf-109s at the top of the page are Merlin engined.
They appear to be the same ME 109 G and ME 109 C4K for sale below.
Probably ex-Spanish AF since Spain used Merlin engined Bf-109s
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Re: Looking for a new toy?
« Reply #7 on: August 11, 2022, 08:37:55 PM »
I'd take most of the Messerschmitts!
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