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Old 04-19-2012, 09:51 AM
Sutts Sutts is offline
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Originally Posted by DroopSnoot View Post

Sorry sutts I made a typo ive updated my post above.


This is a tomahawk I'm betting, looks like an early one at first glance as the iconic Radiator intake is smaller. Although by the E the air intake was more streamlined the oil radiator was much larger to cope with the larger uprated engine.

Another indication is the spinner size and frontal nose area, with the Kitty is much bigger and boxy than the tomahawk:



In comparison:


(Not ideal photo I know)

Thanks DroopSnoot. I can't stop looking at these pics, just love timecapsules. Hope it gets the treatment it deserves. Wonder if the pilot got home?
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