Can anyone identify the plane in this old photo?
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It belonged to my uncle. May have been 1930s vintage.
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It belonged to my uncle. May have been 1930s vintage.
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It might help to say where in the world your uncle lived. Hopefully, somebody will figure this out.
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– David Richerby
Feb 8 at 19:13
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If you think you know the answer, please write it as an answer not a comment.
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– DJClayworth
Feb 8 at 19:45
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I will say its odd how many planes in the late 20's early 30's looked alike.
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– Alex
Feb 8 at 22:00
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It belonged to my uncle. May have been 1930s vintage.
aviation-history aircraft-identification
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It belonged to my uncle. May have been 1930s vintage.
aviation-history aircraft-identification
aviation-history aircraft-identification
edited Feb 8 at 20:38
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It might help to say where in the world your uncle lived. Hopefully, somebody will figure this out.
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– David Richerby
Feb 8 at 19:13
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If you think you know the answer, please write it as an answer not a comment.
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– DJClayworth
Feb 8 at 19:45
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I will say its odd how many planes in the late 20's early 30's looked alike.
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– Alex
Feb 8 at 22:00
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It might help to say where in the world your uncle lived. Hopefully, somebody will figure this out.
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– David Richerby
Feb 8 at 19:13
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If you think you know the answer, please write it as an answer not a comment.
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– DJClayworth
Feb 8 at 19:45
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I will say its odd how many planes in the late 20's early 30's looked alike.
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– Alex
Feb 8 at 22:00
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It might help to say where in the world your uncle lived. Hopefully, somebody will figure this out.
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– David Richerby
Feb 8 at 19:13
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It might help to say where in the world your uncle lived. Hopefully, somebody will figure this out.
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– David Richerby
Feb 8 at 19:13
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If you think you know the answer, please write it as an answer not a comment.
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– DJClayworth
Feb 8 at 19:45
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If you think you know the answer, please write it as an answer not a comment.
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– DJClayworth
Feb 8 at 19:45
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I will say its odd how many planes in the late 20's early 30's looked alike.
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– Alex
Feb 8 at 22:00
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I will say its odd how many planes in the late 20's early 30's looked alike.
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– Alex
Feb 8 at 22:00
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It's probably a Stinson Junior. Built in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
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Absolutely: some good pictures here: skytamer.com/Stinson_SM-8A.html. There is one picture from the same angle, and it's a 100% match.
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– DeltaLima
Feb 8 at 22:12
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It's probably a Stinson Junior. Built in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
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Absolutely: some good pictures here: skytamer.com/Stinson_SM-8A.html. There is one picture from the same angle, and it's a 100% match.
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It's probably a Stinson Junior. Built in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
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Absolutely: some good pictures here: skytamer.com/Stinson_SM-8A.html. There is one picture from the same angle, and it's a 100% match.
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It's probably a Stinson Junior. Built in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
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It's probably a Stinson Junior. Built in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
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Absolutely: some good pictures here: skytamer.com/Stinson_SM-8A.html. There is one picture from the same angle, and it's a 100% match.
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Absolutely: some good pictures here: skytamer.com/Stinson_SM-8A.html. There is one picture from the same angle, and it's a 100% match.
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Absolutely: some good pictures here: skytamer.com/Stinson_SM-8A.html. There is one picture from the same angle, and it's a 100% match.
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– DeltaLima
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Absolutely: some good pictures here: skytamer.com/Stinson_SM-8A.html. There is one picture from the same angle, and it's a 100% match.
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It might help to say where in the world your uncle lived. Hopefully, somebody will figure this out.
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– David Richerby
Feb 8 at 19:13
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– DJClayworth
Feb 8 at 19:45
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I will say its odd how many planes in the late 20's early 30's looked alike.
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– Alex
Feb 8 at 22:00