[Milsurplus] Identify USAAF aircraft ?
Al Klase
al at ar88.net
Sun Jul 19 21:24:29 EDT 2009
Hey Hue,
Try the Vultee Dive Bomber http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A-31_Vengeance
Al
Hue Miller wrote:
> Someone here know their WW2 USAAF
> aircraft pretty well? Trying to identify a 2-seat
> USAAF plane with BC-224-A installed for the
> rear seater. It has a long glassed cockpit. Looks
> like the rear seater slides his cockpit closure
> forward into and under the rest of the cockpit
> glass. When he slides this forward, there is
> no other glass portion behind behind him, only
> the metal aircract fuselage, which looks like
> the line of the cockpit open rises slightly to
> the airframe proper. The 224-A is on the
> surface right in front of rear seater. I assume
> the BC-307-A is on a surface below. Would
> be extremely difficult to adjust, i think. This
> in Radio News, May 1942. I believe the photo
> actually taken before outset of WW2.
> Thanks- Hue Miller
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