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What's this, who built it and when was it built - for 1 point?:

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Re: NEH 2350
« Reply #1 on: January 11, 2013, 05:18:27 AM »
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Re: NEH 2350
« Reply #2 on: January 11, 2013, 05:27:06 AM »
Talon GT Mk1 1973,
built by Noram Concepts Engineering?

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Re: NEH 2350
« Reply #3 on: January 11, 2013, 06:03:17 AM »
Talon GT Mk1 1973,
built by Noram Concepts Engineering?


It is a Talon from 1973, yes.
But what sets this particular Talon apart from any others?
I was hoping to hear who actually built it (not who manufactured the kit!)..
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Re: NEH 2350
« Reply #4 on: January 11, 2013, 06:45:51 AM »
Talon was built by cadets at the United States Air Force Academy.
The European version of the Talon, known as Matula (http://www.autopuzzles.com/forum/index.php?topic=7405.0)
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Re: NEH 2350
« Reply #5 on: January 11, 2013, 06:52:47 AM »
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