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In article <0001HW.CFAE98230018FB1CB04179BF@news-europe.giganews.com>,
 Netko <Someone.not@this.address> wrote:

> I'm sure it will be obvious when someone tells me but I can't for the life of
> me identify this aircraft being landed by Eric Brown on a Royal Navy carrier.
>  Will someone please put me out of my misery?
>
> The photograph is a grab from a forthcoming TV programme about Brown (BBC2
> this Sunday if you're in the UK).  Details of the programme (complete with
> some film clips) are at:
>
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b045pbq2
>
> The great man seems on fine form but I'm tempted to strangle whoever is
> responsible for that background music.
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> [Image]

Bell P-39 (or P-400) Airacobra.

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