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Name that plane...

PostPosted: Wed May 06, 2009 5:16 pm
by Wing Nut
Anyone know what these two are?  The top one is my candidate for the ugliest plane ever...  ;)

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Re: Name that plane...

PostPosted: Wed May 06, 2009 5:46 pm
by machineman9
Does the first one have anything to do with 'Sparka' and the latter have anything to do with 'A-42PE'?

Re: Name that plane...

PostPosted: Wed May 06, 2009 5:52 pm
by Wing Nut
Does the first one have anything to do with 'Sparka' and the latter have anything to do with 'A-42PE'?


Yeah, but a search on the web turns up nothing...

Re: Name that plane...

PostPosted: Thu May 07, 2009 3:53 am
by Meck
The second one is a Berijew Be-42!

Re: Name that plane...

PostPosted: Thu May 07, 2009 4:10 am
by Hagar
Does the first one have anything to do with 'Sparka' and the latter have anything to do with 'A-42PE'?


Yeah, but a search on the web turns up nothing...

Beriev A-42PE http://www.beriev.com/eng/A-42PE_e/A-42PE_e.html

Sparka* is a general term for Trainer or Two-seater.

*PS. Check this out. http://www.ctrl-c.liu.se/misc/ram/sbolkhov.html

Re: Name that plane...

PostPosted: Thu May 07, 2009 6:10 am
by Wing Nut
And the award for the most annoying background goes to...  :P

So it's called a Bolkhovitinov 'S' then?

Re: Name that plane...

PostPosted: Thu May 07, 2009 6:54 am
by Hagar
[quote]And the award for the most annoying background goes to...