French Warbirds ID Help Please

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Jack Cook
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French Warbirds ID Help Please

Sat Jan 03, 2009 9:44 pm

I'm just guessing at these IDs.
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Leo?
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ditto
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Potez 63 Recon?
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:?: :?:
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Bloch light bomber?
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What the h*ll is this thing :?: :?: Looks like a Keystone bomber :idea:
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:shock: :?
Dan K
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Sat Jan 03, 2009 9:57 pm

Last pic bears a striking resemblance to the Russian Tupolev SB-2.

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/c ... v_SB-2.jpg
Starduster77

Sun Jan 04, 2009 9:27 am

First two are Leo-451.
3rd-Potez 63.11
4th-Caudron-Renault-445
5th-Bloch-174
6th-?
7th-Stated above, China markings
Rick
Randy Wilson

Sun Jan 04, 2009 10:05 am

I think that #6 is a Liore & Olivier LeO H-257 perhaps 257bis. These also served on floats.

Randy
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Sun Jan 04, 2009 10:17 am

Agree with the SB-2 for #7, as these were supplied to China:
http://www.militaryfactory.com/aircraft ... aft_id=488

Seems we also have a match on the LeO 257bis for #6:
http://www.airwar.ru/image/idop/sww2/h258/h258-7.jpg
Jack Cook
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????

Sun Jan 04, 2009 10:57 am

I knew the last one. I just threw it in to screw with ya'll :twisted:
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