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PugJesus@kbin.socialM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

British Westland P.12 Wendover, WW2, probably taken between 1941 and 1944

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British Westland P.12 Wendover, WW2, probably taken between 1941 and 1944

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PugJesus@kbin.socialM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · 1 year ago
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    That is one ugly plane.

    I love it.

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      They’ll never have a movie hero flying around in that thing, it’s an injustice I tell ya!

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    More info…

    http://www.diseno-art.com/encyclopedia/strange_vehicles/westland_p12_wendover.html

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    Bomber, but smaller

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      Omber

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        Bmbr

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          Brb?

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            Bob

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              Om

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          airBMB

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    What a strange little airplane.

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    Someone’s child doodled a plane with crayons and the team just ran with it

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      It reminds me of when people make soft toy versions of children’s drawings.

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    For a more immersive experience they attached the wings directly to the pilot’s neck.

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    Did they just slap a tail of an Avro Lancaster? :D

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