The official AHF Italy under Fascism quiz thread

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Re: The official AHF Italy under Fascism quiz thread

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Post by UMachine » 22 Mar 2010, 03:49

What are these?
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Re: The official AHF Italy under Fascism quiz thread

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Post by varjag » 22 Mar 2010, 06:35

SM 79?, Varjag


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Re: The official AHF Italy under Fascism quiz thread

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Post by The Edge » 22 Mar 2010, 10:12

Caproni Ca-311 ? :roll:

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Post by UMachine » 23 Mar 2010, 03:07

Another hopefully better pic.
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Post by UMachine » 23 Mar 2010, 03:09

Found at Jebel Sherif.From the hoop at the top they must be SM 79.Over to Varjag.

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Re: The official AHF Italy under Fascism quiz thread

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Post by varjag » 23 Mar 2010, 12:09

UMachine wrote:Found at Jebel Sherif.From the hoop at the top they must be SM 79.Over to Varjag.
What? Edge was wrong 8O ?? I'll rush and buy a lottery ticket!
Actually - it was very hard to say....I went by the crescent shape of fin and stabilizers only - which didn't match the Caproni....
Next - a determined man - who was he?, Varjag
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Re: The official AHF Italy under Fascism quiz thread

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Post by varjag » 23 Mar 2010, 23:34

....he was known for creative use of castor oil.... 8O

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Post by UMachine » 24 Mar 2010, 04:49

A 1920's blackshirt I suppose.

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Post by varjag » 24 Mar 2010, 11:33

Ironmachine wrote:Roberto Farinacci.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Farinacci
Of course it is Farinacci....a very black - Blackshirt who was even at one time contemplated as the new Duce - if the liberation of Mussolini had failed.....

All yours!, Varjag

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Post by Ironmachine » 24 Mar 2010, 13:58

Thanks, Varjag.
Next question, another man to identify:
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Post by varjag » 27 Mar 2010, 11:38

Giovanni Gentile - fascist philosopher, Varjag

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Post by varjag » 03 Apr 2010, 12:44

I think I may safely proceed - with an Italian warship of some repute...which one?, Varjag
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Post by AVV » 03 Apr 2010, 14:39

Greetings, Varjag!

This is river gunboat Ermanno Carlotto - http://www.comandosupremo.com/Fareast.html

Best regards, Aleks

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Re: The official AHF Italy under Fascism quiz thread

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Post by varjag » 03 Apr 2010, 23:45

Absolutely AVV, the fact that Regia Marina - had a ''presence'' in the Far East deserved a mentioning I thought.

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