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Finnish Air Force flying contest in 1926

Started By Heräkulman Ruhtinas , Mar 12 2016 08:36 PM

finnish contest hansa breguet

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#1 Heräkulman Ruhtinas

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Posted 12 March 2016 - 08:36 PM

As heading says, text is in Finnish, but the video there should be entertaining with IVL A.22's and Breguets.

http://yle.fi/aihe/a...ilpailut-v-1926

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#2 Armand

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Posted 12 March 2016 - 10:40 PM

Tough guys in open cockpits :-o

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Posted 13 March 2016 - 07:45 AM

The amount those fuselages flex when taxiing over the ice...

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#4 Armand

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Posted 13 March 2016 - 11:37 AM

The amount those fuselages flex when taxiing over the ice...

Isn't it the ponton-like ski-mounting itself that doesn't move as slick over the surface as one would expect :-/
There are likely quite much tilting-forward reaction of the propellar-trust!