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by mardifoufs 891 days ago
Or most inter war french bombers. God, they were ugly.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAB_AB-20#/media/File:A.B.20.p...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farman_F.220
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psunavy03 891 days ago
It's like the old joke about how you ID aircraft from the 50s to the 70s:

- If it's ugly, it's British.

- If it's weird, it's French.

- If it's ugly AND weird, it's Russian.

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arethuza 891 days ago
That might explain why the TSR-2 was cancelled - too beautiful!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BAC_TSR-2

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