Comments by "Simon Nonymous" (@Simon_Nonymous) on "Avro Lincoln; The Super Lanc That Was Outdated When it Arrived" video.

  1. I've just got back from the pub after a six pint session and got this gem to watch. Thanks Ed!
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  2. me too Dave - I'm bracing myself to make a Manchester conversion from a Lanc in order to complete a 1:72 Bomber Command line up, but would love to make a Lincoln just to end the story
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  3. it's fugly isn't it?
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  4. none that I know of - they appear in the background of The Dambusters film - but the only one I know in existence is at RAF Cosford as a ground exhibit.
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  5.  @TheDkeeler  yes I beleive so - what I saw were resin parts to apply to an Airfix Lanc including different engine nacelles and presumably a filler for the outboard engione nacelles etc.... try searching on Scalemates
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  6. NB - https://www.blackbirdmodels.co.uk/avro-lincoln-conversion-x2872x29-1492-p.asp
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  7. and could catch fire on take off a lot in the early days if my reading is to be believed. Still awesome though!
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  8.  @patrickradcliffe3837  quite so. If the Centaurus was tried and tested it would have been used, but - it wasn't. And this was a modern bomber, being a tail dragger doesn't make you old fashioned. Please tell us Aftastos who you design aircraft for, then we can look at your genius.
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