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Expert level aircraft identification quiz

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  1. rc2-04-640a

A. Republic RC-2

B. Republic XF-12 Rainbow

C. Miles Marotta

D. Vickers V6000

2. bushmaster2

A. Ford 13-A Trimotor

B. Junkers G 24

C. Stout Bushmaster 2000

D. Estella/Lockheed Rapido

3. b65a468228d3df371848fe3c5d289246

A. OKB-1 140

B. Junkers Ju 287

C. Junkers Ju 543

D. Blohm & Voss Bv P192

4. kellett_xr-8

A. Sikorsky ‘Bumblebee’

B. Hughes XH-6 Wyoming

C. Kellett XR-8

D. Halvard HV10 Ottawa

5.

A. SNCAC NC.1071

B. Sud-Aviation Léchouille

C. Dassault ‘Lorraine’

D. Douglas XB-23 Jet Siege

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6. se100-4

A. Supermarine Seawolf

B. Bristol Barricade

C. SNCASO SE.100

D. Northrop XP-75

7. bel10.jpg

A. AirColt Bangor

B. Springfield Nancy

C. Callista Topper

D. Tipsy Nipper

8.

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A.  Renard R.36

B. Packard XP-22 Eliminator

C. Société des Avions Caudron Enculage

D. Phillips Sea Hoffman

9.

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A. Genairco Seaplane

B. de Havilland Lake Baby

C. de Havilland Fairy Moth

D. Muntainard Waterbus

10.

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A. Canadian Car and Foundry FDB-1

B. North American Comanche

C. Antonov An-4

D. Slingsby Trebuchet Mk I

Answers: 

  1. A
  2. C
  3. A
  4. C.
  5. A
  6. C
  7. D
  8. A
  9. A
  10. A

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14 comments
  1. michael stalls's avatar
    michael stalls May 29, 2017
    Reply

    1b
    2c
    3A
    4c
    5a
    6c
    7d
    8a
    9a
    10a

    1. Hush Kit's avatar
      Hush Kit May 29, 2017
      Reply

      Very good. I make that 9/10.

      1. Bugsy Michael Stalls's avatar
        Bugsy Michael Stalls June 11, 2017

        i am a pretty big aircraft nerd! i wish slingsby trebuchet
        was real

  2. David Ortega's avatar
    David Ortega May 29, 2017
    Reply

    1-B, 2-C, 3-A, 4-C, 5-A, 6-C, 7-D, 8-A, 9-A, 10-A
    Some of the other names kept me laughing haha (Caudron Enculage? George ‘the hip-hop croupier’ was behind it, wasn’t he?)

  3. elleetoo's avatar
    elleetoo May 30, 2017
    Reply

    You’re messing with our heads here. Everyone knows that the Slingsby Trebuchet had two and half engines, not one. And the reverse empennage in the interplane strut bracing is unmistakable.

  4. Ward, E's avatar
    Ward, E May 30, 2017
    Reply

    This is the only instance in my entire life when I haven’t cheated: BCACACDAAA. There.

    1. Hush Kit's avatar
      Hush Kit May 30, 2017
      Reply

      Well done Ward! From a quick look over I make that a very impressive 8/10, but I’ll check it properly after I have a cup of tea.

  5. John Carnaghan's avatar
    John Carnaghan May 30, 2017
    Reply

    1 B
    2 C
    3 A
    4 C ( I think)
    5 A
    6 C
    7 D
    8 A
    9 C (possibly)
    10 A

  6. tater's avatar
    tater May 30, 2017
    Reply

    I thought that I knew a thing or two about planes…

  7. mikepetty's avatar
    mikepetty May 31, 2017
    Reply

    1B, 2C, 3A, 4A, 5A, 6C, 7D, 8A, 9A, 10A

  8. Kirk Stant's avatar
    Kirk Stant June 2, 2017
    Reply

    1A, 2C, 3A, 4C, 5A, 6C, 7D, 8A, 9A, 10A. The made-up names are so good they deserve their own planes!

    Kirk

  9. Bernardo Senna's avatar
    Bernardo Senna June 4, 2017
    Reply

    1B 2A 3B 4C 5A 6C 7D 8A 9C 10B

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  11. Tim Edmunds's avatar
    Tim Edmunds April 21, 2018
    Reply

    I’ve never seen 5) before, but I think that may be the most awesome looking aeroplane I’ve ever seen in my life.

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