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FredKitMaker B

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Jun 16, 2026, 10:40:14 AMJun 16
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The first bombers over Berlin, if I recall correctly.  But it makes me wonder, how did the country of my ancestors, home of Monet Manet, Renior, statues of Liberty and Eiffel towers, Nieuport 17,  and other icons of beauty and aesthetics end up designing such ugly aircraft has this one, and much of the French stable between the wars?

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Fred Boucher

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Jean <jf...@juno.com>: Jun 15 10:34AM -0700

Hello Boxsters,
Today is the middle Monday in June, 2026, and time for a new Free download.
This week's FD is another goody extracted from Chris' extensive Photoshop
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Michael Bludworth

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Jun 16, 2026, 10:53:21 AMJun 16
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...at least it had a Gallic nose! 

Michael Bludworth

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Jun 16, 2026, 11:04:20 AMJun 16
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Not quite; the first bomber over Berlin was a Farman F.223.4. 
Similar looking but with 4 engines. 

On Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 09:40:15 AM CDT, FredKitMaker B <fred.b...@kitmaker.net> wrote:


The first bombers over Berlin, if I recall correctly.  But it makes me wonder, how did the country of my ancestors, home of Monet Manet, Renior, statues of Liberty and Eiffel towers, Nieuport 17,  and other icons of beauty and aesthetics end up designing such ugly aircraft has this one, and much of the French stable between the wars?

All my best,

Fred Boucher

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