JDK's famous pointless quiz No.VIIb
Thu Oct 08, 2009 11:47 pm
Usual rules, what, where, Mike can't play, warm feelings to the winner/s, see Jack if you've always wanted a pony.
Fri Oct 09, 2009 12:06 am
Type: R-4 Hoverfly
Location: Yanks is rebuilding one, so I'll guess Chino.
Location: Yanks is rebuilding one, so I'll guess Chino.
Fri Oct 09, 2009 12:19 am
Flying piano. If JDK took the photo it wasn't taken at Chino.
Fri Oct 09, 2009 12:29 am
Correct - it's a Sikorsky R-4.
No, indeed it's not one of my shots of the Yanks chopper.
So whose is it?
No, indeed it's not one of my shots of the Yanks chopper.
So whose is it?
Fri Oct 09, 2009 12:46 am
Carnak sees a man with a camera...
Fri Oct 09, 2009 7:03 am
Canada Aviation Museum Ottawa.
Fri Oct 09, 2009 7:04 am
I really thougt it was the new gauge assy. for the Stratolina.
Fri Oct 09, 2009 11:32 am
I think that is the one that was traded away by POF.mrp wrote:Canada Aviation Museum Ottawa.
Fri Oct 09, 2009 8:14 pm
Correct that it's the Canadian Aviation Museum example. Have a warm feeling mrp!
bdk is also right:
http://www.aviation.technomuses.ca/coll ... orskyR-4B/
bdk is also right:
Museum Example
* Registration #: 43-46565 (USAAF)
* Manufacturer: Sikorsky Aircraft Division of United Aircraft Corporation, United States
* Manufacture Date: 1944
* Construction #: Unknown
* Aquisition Date: 1983
* Provenance: Exchange with the Planes of Fame Museum, United States
The Museum aircraft was built in 1944 for the US Army Air Forces. Its subsequent history is not known. It was acquired by the Museum in 1983 from the Planes of Fame Museum in California.
http://www.aviation.technomuses.ca/coll ... orskyR-4B/