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Following its first post-restoration public appearance last week, Spitfire Mk FR.XVIIIe SM845 (G-BUOS) made its first flight from IWM Duxford on 17 December 2013. Photograph courtesy of David Whitworth.
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A real looker. -
Spitfire, the most beautiful aircraft ever. What else is there to say more? Nothing.
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... is it just me ... but how come the left wing looks way bigger than the right one, when the right one is closer to us ...??
May be a photoshopped pic ? -
Its just you Mick.
The Spitfire's elliptical wing can do this at certain angles. -
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... is it just me ... but how come the left wing looks way bigger than the right one, when the right one is closer to us ...?
Mick
Isometric view
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Mick
... is it just me ... but how come the left wing looks way bigger than the right one, when the right one is closer to us ...??
May be a photoshopped pic ?
It's not potoshop, the explanation is the same as why a B-25's engine seems farther from the fuselage than the other one: Dihedral anled wings -
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Mick
... THX guys, tomorrow I'll quit coffee ...
I do not drink coffee, as there is far to much water in it
