Wednesday, August 22, 2007

 

It's Time To Play..... Otterflogger's "Name That Cockpit"!

OK, "Ladies and Gentlemen", time for "installment #21" in our "cockpit series", which will be a continuing "brain-strainer".

This is the "cockpit" of "the" ......................

 


(***Aug. 24 HINT!*** Blow the photo full-screen by clicking on it, the company "logo" is clearly visible! Good luck! "Squint" those eyes....!)

***MYSTERY UNSOLVED!***

Boy, were you guys close. I thought someone was finally going to "nail" it. The guesses were excellent, but there was one company left out. The cockpit photo is of an "ancestor" of those two famous Sproat Lake waterbombers, "Philippine Mars" and "Hawaii Mars". Yes, before he built the Martin "Mars", Glenn L. Martin built numerous other aircraft, including the Martin "MB-2". Nice try, "folks", next week's load of sailboat fuel will be a "B-Train"!

 

The Martin "MB-2"!

 

"Grand design"!

-photo by John Heck

INFO - Martin "MB-2"

Comments:
i belive, it is a vickers vimy, i am not sur eof the model name or if it is just vickers vimy. final answer.

duncan
 
vickers vadette?

Hugh Peden
 
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