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With the small camera icon in the corner that looks like
a photo from a ebay auction :shock: :?:

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Hey Jack,
How did you guess it was a ebay pic ?
from the properties of the pic
http://i7.ebayimg.com/01/i/000/f7/59/b56d_1.JPG


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Na too much effort involved and I'm much to lazy for that.
I justed look seed into the corner it :shock:

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Regardless of any copyright infringement, It's still a pretty cool photo of those F7F'S
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Seriously, the Tigercat has got to be in the top 3 most beautiful planes ever.


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the Tigercat has got to be in the top 3 most beautiful planes ever.

It's not even in the running :!:
1. Hughes Racer
2. Spitfire
3. Beech Staggerwing

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Jack Cook wrote:
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the Tigercat has got to be in the top 3 most beautiful planes ever.

It's not even in the running :!:
1. Hughes Racer
2. Spitfire
3. Beech Staggerwing


You missed the P-51. :twisted: I think I'd put it just above the Staggerwing...

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Only if it's painted powder blue :idea: :twisted: :twisted:

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Come on now!

1. Lockheed Constellation
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you can add Curtiss A-22 or SNC Falcon in place of the F7F

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I'm sorry, I'm not going to be able to do that...
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Jack Cook wrote:
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the Tigercat has got to be in the top 3 most beautiful planes ever.

It's not even in the running :!:
1. Hughes Racer
2. Spitfire
3. Beech Staggerwing



Pretty hard to argue with those three.

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Only if it's painted powder blue :idea: :twisted: :twisted:


Which shade of powder blue?
Like this?
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