VH-KDK Posted July 26, 2018 Share Posted July 26, 2018 The F3F was the final American biplane fighter. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
macca22au Posted July 26, 2018 Share Posted July 26, 2018 I guess you would say the pilot was flying blind. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VH-KDK Posted July 26, 2018 Author Share Posted July 26, 2018 9 minutes ago, macca22au said: I guess you would say the pilot was flying blind. You cannot see much out of the window in some of these older planes and they are even worse on the ground. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paulb Posted July 26, 2018 Share Posted July 26, 2018 Looking good Martyn! I must get mine working in P3Dv4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lifejogger Posted July 26, 2018 Share Posted July 26, 2018 Great shot Martyn, the first in a long line of Grumman fighter planes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jack Sawyer Posted July 26, 2018 Share Posted July 26, 2018 Looks really neat, you can almost see the transition to one wing, like this fuselage is ready for one wing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Captain Lars Posted July 26, 2018 Share Posted July 26, 2018 Nice one. A bomb with wings! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
olderndirt Posted July 27, 2018 Share Posted July 27, 2018 A bi-wing bullet. As short as they are and that narrow track gear coming out of the fuselage perhaps made them a handful at touchdown. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
adambar Posted July 27, 2018 Share Posted July 27, 2018 Cool shot Martyn! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
carlosqr Posted July 27, 2018 Share Posted July 27, 2018 Holy flying beer can! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Iain Emms Posted July 27, 2018 Share Posted July 27, 2018 Very nice. cheers Iain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wakashi Posted July 27, 2018 Share Posted July 27, 2018 Great cap for sure Martyn! That plane and the bumble bee are the two things that sure don’t look like they could airborne! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VH-KDK Posted July 29, 2018 Author Share Posted July 29, 2018 On 7/26/2018 at 9:02 PM, paulb said: Looking good Martyn! I must get mine working in P3Dv4 Thanks Paul, always a great plane to take for a spin. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VH-KDK Posted July 29, 2018 Author Share Posted July 29, 2018 On 7/26/2018 at 10:29 PM, lifejogger said: Great shot Martyn, the first in a long line of Grumman fighter planes. Cheers John and some wonderful planes through the years. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VH-KDK Posted July 29, 2018 Author Share Posted July 29, 2018 On 7/26/2018 at 10:36 PM, Jack Sawyer said: Looks really neat, you can almost see the transition to one wing, like this fuselage is ready for one wing. Thanks jack, it is interesting to see the evolution over time. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VH-KDK Posted July 29, 2018 Author Share Posted July 29, 2018 On 7/26/2018 at 11:45 PM, Captain Lars said: Nice one. A bomb with wings! Thank you Lars, short and stubby it was. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VH-KDK Posted July 29, 2018 Author Share Posted July 29, 2018 On 7/27/2018 at 11:14 AM, olderndirt said: A bi-wing bullet. As short as they are and that narrow track gear coming out of the fuselage perhaps made them a handful at touchdown. A very clever way of stowing the wheels once in the air. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VH-KDK Posted July 29, 2018 Author Share Posted July 29, 2018 On 7/27/2018 at 1:17 PM, adambar said: Cool shot Martyn! Cheers Adam. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VH-KDK Posted July 29, 2018 Author Share Posted July 29, 2018 On 7/27/2018 at 1:25 PM, carlosqr said: Holy flying beer can! Thank you Carlos, a six-pack of these noisy planes would not be good for a hangover. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VH-KDK Posted July 29, 2018 Author Share Posted July 29, 2018 On 7/27/2018 at 10:06 PM, Iain Emms said: Very nice. cheers Iain Thank you Iain. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VH-KDK Posted July 29, 2018 Author Share Posted July 29, 2018 On 7/28/2018 at 12:36 AM, Wakashi said: Great cap for sure Martyn! That plane and the bumble bee are the two things that sure don’t look like they could airborne! Thanks Roger, looks can be deceiving. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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