annhud100 Thu, 05/11/2023 - 14:44 oldernewer Date picture taken 1940 Tags Vickers Vildebeest Shows person / people Ralph James HARDY [1917-1971] Shows place(s) Kai Tak Airfield / Airport [????-????] Log in or register to post comments Comments Not a Walrus I don’t know what it is, but the Walrus was a biplane flying boat with its engine between the wings, and a pusher propellor. No way anyone standing on the ground could be clutching the propellor. Log in or register to post comments Thanks Rob, it certainly… Thanks Rob, it certainly looks very different from the Walrus shown at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supermarine_Walrus I've changed the title from "1940 RAF Walrus" to "1940 RAF Kai Tak". Log in or register to post comments
Not a Walrus I don’t know what it is, but the Walrus was a biplane flying boat with its engine between the wings, and a pusher propellor. No way anyone standing on the ground could be clutching the propellor. Log in or register to post comments
Thanks Rob, it certainly… Thanks Rob, it certainly looks very different from the Walrus shown at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supermarine_Walrus I've changed the title from "1940 RAF Walrus" to "1940 RAF Kai Tak". Log in or register to post comments
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Not a Walrus
I don’t know what it is, but the Walrus was a biplane flying boat with its engine between the wings, and a pusher propellor. No way anyone standing on the ground could be clutching the propellor.
Thanks Rob, it certainly…
Thanks Rob, it certainly looks very different from the Walrus shown at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supermarine_Walrus
I've changed the title from "1940 RAF Walrus" to "1940 RAF Kai Tak".