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Ilyushin Il-2 TSD центральный двигатель - (Middle motor)

Started by TomZ, June 03, 2021, 10:40:53 AM

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Flyer

I knew it reminded me of something but couldn't place it, for some reason Fred saying Blackburnski made it click, a Short Seamew. :mellow:
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Tophe

Quote from: TomZ on June 03, 2021, 10:40:53 AM
This variant was called Il-2цд or Il-2 TSD for центральный двигатель or "middle motor".
Google Translate gives the English wording for us to pronounce in Russian: tsentral'nyy dvigatel' ;)
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NARSES2

Quote from: Flyer on June 05, 2021, 04:00:54 AM
I knew it reminded me of something but couldn't place it, for some reason Fred saying Blackburnski made it click, a Short Seamew. :mellow:

I was scratching my head as well, and yes that was it. I'd forgotten the Seamew.
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Kit's Rule 2) The backstory can always be changed to suit the model

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