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Old 30 June 2012, 02:39 PM   #6 (permalink)
Tork1945
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Originally Posted by Dave_Kent View Post
Well, to me it looks like an Italian semi-rigid, maybe a Forlanini. It’s not the F 6, as the upper vertical fin is the wrong shape. As I’ve only seen photos of the F 6, I’ll have to guess that it’s the F 5, which did have 12 gas cells. It was produced in 1917.

Dave
This is the Forlanini F.5 which IMO does not comply with the Challenge picture.

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