Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunter's Campfire Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft

Previous Thread

Next Thread

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft prm #6120582 02/01/12 Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 12,664 West Virginia D Dave_in_WV Campfire Outfitter Dave_in_WV Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 12,664 West Virginia Originally Posted by prm Wish I could have ridden in a Phantom. Cool jets! Here's a bit of a challenging one (as far as regular mass produced fighters goes). I was just at this museum last week: Jack? The Karma bus always has an empty seat when it comes around.- High Brass There's battle lines being drawn Nobody's right if everybody's wrong

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft prm #6120583 02/01/12 Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho 340boy Campfire Ranger 340boy Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho Originally Posted by prm Wish I could have ridden in a Phantom. Cool jets! Here's a bit of a challenging one (as far as regular mass produced fighters goes). I was just at this museum last week: Oscar? Tony? Shot in the dark, perhaps-I don't know my late WWII Japanese stuff too well... "For joy of knowing what may not be known we take the golden road to Samarkand." James Elroy Flecker

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft prm #6120588 02/01/12 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 24,661 NW Nevada GunGeek Campfire Ranger GunGeek Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 24,661 NW Nevada Originally Posted by prm Wish I could have ridden in a Phantom. Cool jets! Here's a bit of a challenging one (as far as regular mass produced fighters goes). I was just at this museum last week: Is that a Hayabusa?

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft GunGeek #6120595 02/01/12 Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 8,748 P prm Campfire Outfitter prm Campfire Outfitter P Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 8,748 Oscar or Hayabusa, same thing. Turns out it was the Army's version of the Zero. That was new to me. Hayabusa = Peregrine Falcon in Japanese. Last edited by prm; 02/01/12.

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft Dave_in_WV #6120597 02/01/12 Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 12,664 West Virginia D Dave_in_WV Campfire Outfitter Dave_in_WV Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 12,664 West Virginia The Karma bus always has an empty seat when it comes around.- High Brass There's battle lines being drawn Nobody's right if everybody's wrong

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft GunGeek #6120602 02/01/12 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 24,661 NW Nevada GunGeek Campfire Ranger GunGeek Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 24,661 NW Nevada How 'bout this "special ops" plane?

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft prm #6120607 02/01/12 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 24,661 NW Nevada GunGeek Campfire Ranger GunGeek Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 24,661 NW Nevada Originally Posted by prm Oscar or Hayabusa, same thing. Turns out it was the Army's version of the Zero. That was new to me. Hayabusa = Peregrine Falcon in Japanese. That's the little story I tell the Suzuki 'Busa guys...about the ORIGINAL Hayabusa. Good one.

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft GunGeek #6120613 02/01/12 Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 12,664 West Virginia D Dave_in_WV Campfire Outfitter Dave_in_WV Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 12,664 West Virginia Westland Lysander The Karma bus always has an empty seat when it comes around.- High Brass There's battle lines being drawn Nobody's right if everybody's wrong

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft Dave_in_WV #6120614 02/01/12 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 24,661 NW Nevada GunGeek Campfire Ranger GunGeek Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 24,661 NW Nevada Originally Posted by Dave_in_WV C-119?

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft GunGeek #6120619 02/01/12 Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 12,664 West Virginia D Dave_in_WV Campfire Outfitter Dave_in_WV Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 12,664 West Virginia Originally Posted by KevinGibson Originally Posted by Dave_in_WV C-119? No. Hint, it was the plane in the original Flight of The Phoenix. The Karma bus always has an empty seat when it comes around.- High Brass There's battle lines being drawn Nobody's right if everybody's wrong

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft Dave_in_WV #6120620 02/01/12 Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 73,096 Punta Gorda, FL T LEE Campfire Kahuna T LEE Campfire Kahuna Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 73,096 Punta Gorda, FL Flying Box Car. George Orwell was a Prophet, not a novelist. Read 1984 and then look around you! Old cat turd! "Some men just need killing." ~ Clay Allison. I am too old to fight but I can still pull a trigger. ~ Me

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft T LEE #6120627 02/01/12 Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 12,664 West Virginia D Dave_in_WV Campfire Outfitter Dave_in_WV Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 12,664 West Virginia Sorry Terry, the Boxcar is a 119. The Karma bus always has an empty seat when it comes around.- High Brass There's battle lines being drawn Nobody's right if everybody's wrong

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft Dave_in_WV #6120633 02/01/12 Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 73,096 Punta Gorda, FL T LEE Campfire Kahuna T LEE Campfire Kahuna Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 73,096 Punta Gorda, FL 117? George Orwell was a Prophet, not a novelist. Read 1984 and then look around you! Old cat turd! "Some men just need killing." ~ Clay Allison. I am too old to fight but I can still pull a trigger. ~ Me

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft T LEE #6120637 02/01/12 Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 12,664 West Virginia D Dave_in_WV Campfire Outfitter Dave_in_WV Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 12,664 West Virginia C-82 Packet. The Karma bus always has an empty seat when it comes around.- High Brass There's battle lines being drawn Nobody's right if everybody's wrong

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft T LEE #6120644 02/01/12 Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 8,557 P Plinker Campfire Outfitter Plinker Campfire Outfitter P Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 8,557 ID this American war bird...

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft Plinker #6120647 02/01/12 Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 12,664 West Virginia D Dave_in_WV Campfire Outfitter Dave_in_WV Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 12,664 West Virginia B-10? The Karma bus always has an empty seat when it comes around.- High Brass There's battle lines being drawn Nobody's right if everybody's wrong

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft AkMtnHntr #6120673 02/01/12 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,138 Likes: 2 In the Swamps DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,138 Likes: 2 In the Swamps Originally Posted by AkMtnHntr Originally Posted by DigitalDan Okinawa during the Korean War. Nuke in the belly. B-29, my dad was a BB Stacker on those back in the day. Is a mid stream variant of the B-29 with the R4360 Wasp engines, 20mm cannons in the turret. They labeled the as B-50s not long after. I am..........disturbed. Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass. -Twain

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft Plinker #6120700 02/01/12 Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 42,799 Likes: 1 Southern Oregon USA S Seafire OP Campfire 'Bwana OP Seafire Campfire 'Bwana S Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 42,799 Likes: 1 Southern Oregon USA Originally Posted by Plinker ID this American war bird... martin B 10 or B 12....both looked close to the same... glad I started this thread...didn't realize it got so much attention since this morning... ( PS... didn't need Google on this one...or the Ki43, Oscar) "Minus the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the Country" Marion Barry, Mayor of Wash DC “Owning guns is not a right. If it were a right, it would be in the Constitution.” ~Alexandria Ocasio Cortez

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft Dave_in_WV #6120704 02/01/12 Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 42,799 Likes: 1 Southern Oregon USA S Seafire OP Campfire 'Bwana OP Seafire Campfire 'Bwana S Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 42,799 Likes: 1 Southern Oregon USA Originally Posted by Dave_in_WV Originally Posted by prm Wish I could have ridden in a Phantom. Cool jets! Here's a bit of a challenging one (as far as regular mass produced fighters goes). I was just at this museum last week: Jack? nope Ki43 Oscar...and it wasn't a Zero equivalent.. "Minus the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the Country" Marion Barry, Mayor of Wash DC “Owning guns is not a right. If it were a right, it would be in the Constitution.” ~Alexandria Ocasio Cortez

Re: Identifying Rarer Military Aircraft GunGeek #6120711 02/01/12 Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 42,799 Likes: 1 Southern Oregon USA S Seafire OP Campfire 'Bwana OP Seafire Campfire 'Bwana S Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 42,799 Likes: 1 Southern Oregon USA Originally Posted by KevinGibson How 'bout this "special ops" plane? Limey version of the Storch... "Minus the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the Country" Marion Barry, Mayor of Wash DC “Owning guns is not a right. If it were a right, it would be in the Constitution.” ~Alexandria Ocasio Cortez