Another German twin diesel aircraft.

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The Germans love to put the engines in different places. The aircraft is being tested at an airfield near Peenemunde.

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Probably looks quite nice once the fans are turning

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Looks a bit like a Bombardier
but this one has 2 diesels instead of 2 jet engines :D

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Probably looks quite nice once the fans are turning

Moggy

The wheels are turning! Bombardier maybe, but you can't call this a VLJ can you! :D

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Another curio about this design is that the V8s are placed in the fuselage and are linked to the propshaft by belts.

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Another curio about this design is that the V8s are placed in the fuselage and are linked to the propshaft by belts.

.............................just about to fail :eek: :eek:

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The Germans love to put the engines in different places.

So did the Brazilians and Argentinians too...
http://1000aircraftphotos.com/Contributions/KleinBernhard/4861.jpg

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Read that they have just gone bust.