In article <orqet202nrg@drn.newsguy.com>,
Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com> wrote:
> In article <61s0uch7m9frgahjl09ios5bloqfoc2bn7@4ax.com>, not my real
> pseudonym
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> >Blackburn: "Think we could sell this thing to the Royal Navy?"
> >Fairey: "Hold my beer..."
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> A design in which form follows function.
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> When all is said and done, the grace and beauty of British aviation started
> and
> ended with the Spitfire...unless you've got some favorites.
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> For me, with American aviation...it's the Navy F4U Corsair first flown in
> 1940.
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> A design in which form and function are the same...speed!
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The Buccaneer was only high speed at very low altitude with lot of bombs
that's why the RAF used it when the FAA lost its last carrier
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