Avilator Posted April 30, 2010 Posted April 30, 2010 The ballpoint pen? I only respond to that little mechanical voice that says "Terrain! Terrain! Pull Up! Pull Up!" Who can say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow. -Robert Goddard "A hybrid. A car for enthusiasts of armpit hair and brown rice." -Jeremy Clarkson "I swear by my pretty floral bonet, I will end you." -Mal from Firefly
Renato71 Posted April 30, 2010 Posted April 30, 2010 The ballpoint pen? Yes :) And his name is .... I'm selling MiG-21 activation key. Also selling Suncom F-15E Talon HOTAS with MIDI connectors, several sets. Contact via PM.
Avilator Posted April 30, 2010 Posted April 30, 2010 From WikiAnswers: "A Hungarian journalist named Laszlo Biro invented the first ballpoint pen in 1938." I only respond to that little mechanical voice that says "Terrain! Terrain! Pull Up! Pull Up!" Who can say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow. -Robert Goddard "A hybrid. A car for enthusiasts of armpit hair and brown rice." -Jeremy Clarkson "I swear by my pretty floral bonet, I will end you." -Mal from Firefly
Renato71 Posted April 30, 2010 Posted April 30, 2010 Wiki says what wiki wants. I can make you inventor of the ballpoint in 5 min ;) I'm selling MiG-21 activation key. Also selling Suncom F-15E Talon HOTAS with MIDI connectors, several sets. Contact via PM.
Renato71 Posted April 30, 2010 Posted April 30, 2010 Some true from wiki: Among his patented inventions were: a hot water bottle – his first patented invention, the "Termofor" a type of bluing detergent a rail-car brake an anode battery I'm selling MiG-21 activation key. Also selling Suncom F-15E Talon HOTAS with MIDI connectors, several sets. Contact via PM.
Avilator Posted April 30, 2010 Posted April 30, 2010 This guy: Slavoljub Eduard Penkala? I only respond to that little mechanical voice that says "Terrain! Terrain! Pull Up! Pull Up!" Who can say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow. -Robert Goddard "A hybrid. A car for enthusiasts of armpit hair and brown rice." -Jeremy Clarkson "I swear by my pretty floral bonet, I will end you." -Mal from Firefly
Renato71 Posted April 30, 2010 Posted April 30, 2010 Yes :) You're next. I'm selling MiG-21 activation key. Also selling Suncom F-15E Talon HOTAS with MIDI connectors, several sets. Contact via PM.
Avilator Posted May 1, 2010 Posted May 1, 2010 Okay, here's one: Name the piece of equipment and the aircraft it's mounted on. (It's on the vertical tail) I only respond to that little mechanical voice that says "Terrain! Terrain! Pull Up! Pull Up!" Who can say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow. -Robert Goddard "A hybrid. A car for enthusiasts of armpit hair and brown rice." -Jeremy Clarkson "I swear by my pretty floral bonet, I will end you." -Mal from Firefly
IvanK Posted May 2, 2010 Posted May 2, 2010 RT-34/APS-13 Tail warning radar, fitted tp both P51 and P38 1
topol-m Posted May 2, 2010 Posted May 2, 2010 RT-34/APS-13 Tail warning radar, fitted tp both P51 and P38 Flawless! :shocking: [sIGPIC][/sIGPIC]
topol-m Posted May 2, 2010 Posted May 2, 2010 Is this a top, side view or is this the underside of that... thing? [sIGPIC][/sIGPIC]
Avilator Posted May 2, 2010 Posted May 2, 2010 RT-34/APS-13 Tail warning radar, fitted tp both P51 and P38 Nicely done!!:thumbup: I only respond to that little mechanical voice that says "Terrain! Terrain! Pull Up! Pull Up!" Who can say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow. -Robert Goddard "A hybrid. A car for enthusiasts of armpit hair and brown rice." -Jeremy Clarkson "I swear by my pretty floral bonet, I will end you." -Mal from Firefly
Avilator Posted May 2, 2010 Posted May 2, 2010 Is this a top, side view or is this the underside of that... thing? It looks like the underside because we can see the ceiling in the backgtound of the photo. I only respond to that little mechanical voice that says "Terrain! Terrain! Pull Up! Pull Up!" Who can say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow. -Robert Goddard "A hybrid. A car for enthusiasts of armpit hair and brown rice." -Jeremy Clarkson "I swear by my pretty floral bonet, I will end you." -Mal from Firefly
topol-m Posted May 4, 2010 Posted May 4, 2010 Underside .... last clue :) First and last... man, we are doomed :) Ok, first try: UFO escape pod? :D [sIGPIC][/sIGPIC]
zakobi Posted May 4, 2010 Posted May 4, 2010 Anyone know a museum where they have a Harrier hanging from the roof?
IvanK Posted May 4, 2010 Posted May 4, 2010 (edited) Thats cheating Zakobi :) .... but good tactics :) ... and I think you will be pleasantly surprised if someone comes up with the location to. I took the photo 3 days ago btw. Edited May 4, 2010 by IvanK
Renato71 Posted May 4, 2010 Posted May 4, 2010 Handley Page Hastings at Duxford I'm selling MiG-21 activation key. Also selling Suncom F-15E Talon HOTAS with MIDI connectors, several sets. Contact via PM.
Lucas_From_Hell Posted May 4, 2010 Posted May 4, 2010 Ah, good old Dux... Tell us, Ivan, you took that picture just to spend our free time? :P
Renato71 Posted May 4, 2010 Posted May 4, 2010 Don't have anything prepared. Next riddle to the fastest poster... I'm selling MiG-21 activation key. Also selling Suncom F-15E Talon HOTAS with MIDI connectors, several sets. Contact via PM.
topol-m Posted May 4, 2010 Posted May 4, 2010 Don't have anything prepared. Next riddle to the fastest poster... :P That would be me: Always got something for you guys ;) [sIGPIC][/sIGPIC]
IvanK Posted May 4, 2010 Posted May 4, 2010 Yes Lucas I was at Duxford and thought that would be a tricky one for this comp:) Correct Renato. Topol A two seat Kfir variant
topol-m Posted May 4, 2010 Posted May 4, 2010 Yeah that`s Kfir TC.2. I promise my next one will be harder :) [sIGPIC][/sIGPIC]
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