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An other view of the same plane:

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In operational use, should have been launched from a submarine .....

[AVV]

Hello!
Macchi M.53

Best regards, Aleks

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Hi Aleks:

The submarine hint was impossible to miss!
Next question your's.

[AVV]

Thanks!

The submarine hint was impossible to miss!

Yes, of course.
Hope this vehicle will be not too difficult to guess, even without hints.

Best regards, Aleks

[Trackhead M2]

Thanks!

The submarine hint was impossible to miss!

Yes, of course.
Hope this vehicle will be not too difficult to guess, even without hints.

Best regards, Aleks

Dear Big A,
Isn't some sort of Vickers tank?
Strike Swiftly,
TH-M2

[AVV]

You are quite close - keep searching.

Best regards, Aleks

[AVV]

Look to the East.

Best regards, Aleks

[Trackhead M2]

Look to the East.

Best regards, Aleks

Dear AVV,
Is it one of the Christie BT series of Tank?
Strike Swiflty,
TH-M2

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Me think Aleks means really East. A Soviet Vickers Independant inspired tank: Maybe a T-28 prototype .....

[AVV]

Hello!
Yes, this is T-28 first prototype armed with B-3 cannon, during plant trials in July 1932.
http://army.lv/image_descr.php?id=20581&s=631&pid=532
as mass-production T-28s which participated in WW2 differed significantly from the prototype, I've considered this question appropriate for this quiz.
So, over to France!

Best regards, Aleks

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Thank you Aleks!
New question: Once again, something that flies (or is supposed to .....)
What is this?

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Was designed as a transport and bomber aircraft. A improved version of an older design by the same firm was eventually prefered.

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Hint:

101
132
133.

[AVV]

Hello!
An irresistible hint once again!
Caproni Ca.132.
http://www.airwar.ru/enc/bww2/ca132.html

Best regards, Aleks