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Most beautiful, iconic, fixed wing aircraft ever built.............go ahead, make your choice......


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5 hours ago, dennismcc said:

The Spitfire has always been my favourite but this one is also up there, elegant and purposeful

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Cheers

 

Dennis

"A thing divine,

For nothing natural I ever saw so noble."

 

The Tempest, act 1, scene 2, William Shakespeare.

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1 hour ago, Sabrejet said:

 

On a related note, I did spot that many people's choice had a military slant. 

Yes, interesting, but that probably reflects a general trend in modelling.   I do both, in fact my original choice here, a civil airliner,  was impressed into RAF service during WWII.

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De Havilland DH91 Albatross | BAE Systems | International

 

Edit: for anyone who has said DH Mosquito or Hornet in this thread, the Albatross pioneered the construction method.  More info here.

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