Laurent Posted April 2, 2011 Share Posted April 2, 2011 Since the Eduard MiG-21SMT is coming along and that many find the plane ugly, I came to wonder which airplanes you guys find ugly. My votes: - Farman Jabiru: http://www.popularaviation.com/Display.asp?Photo=1152 - Short Sea Mew: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Short_Se...Farnborough.jpg Quote Link to post Share on other sites
caudleryan Posted April 2, 2011 Share Posted April 2, 2011 http://www.noulakaz.net/weblog/images/2006...bye-bye-f14.jpg Should I start running now? Jokes aside, the Tomcat does have a certian finess to it. RYAN. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
SimFixer Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 This one's always had my vote. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/comm...OV-1_Mohawk.jpg Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Murph Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 The Buccaneer and A-6 both come to mind. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
madmike Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 I will nominate the Gannet Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Nemsy_29 Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 (edited) My vote goes to Boeing X32 Blaaah fat disgusting aircraft (it's good that only prototype exist) Edited April 3, 2011 by Nemsy_29 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
B-ONE27 Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 (edited) I concur 1000 % with Nemsy29...that bar none is the most hedious looking ugly duckling-literally!!! My vote goes to Boeing X32 Blaaah fat disgusting aircraft (it's good that only prototype exist) :wacko: Edited April 3, 2011 by B-ONE27 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Laurent Posted April 3, 2011 Author Share Posted April 3, 2011 Should I start running now? We'll run together then. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
HOLMES Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 This one's always had my vote.http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/comm...OV-1_Mohawk.jpg EEeeekkk I feel Sorry for the pilot and his crew !!! Dang !!That is one ugly Mutt !!! :) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Flankerman Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 Chinese Z-6 helicopter - built by the Ministry of Ugly Planes...... Ken Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Flankerman Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 Nah - that's not ugly......... this is ugly..... Both versions of the Il-40 now available from Amodel btw...... Ken Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LanceR21 Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 X32 is a beauty compare to this... http://images3.jetphotos.net/img/1/1/4/8/2..._1175544841.jpg Ugliest plane ever... Yak 36! :wub: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
southwestforests Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 (edited) - Short Sea Mew: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Short_Se...Farnborough.jpg Spent decades thinking about doing a stick and tissue model of that beast. The Buccaneer Hey, yer dissin' one of my faves there, son. I will nominate the Gannet You too. I hope the airplanes I like don't wind up saying anything about me as a person. I like this, but will still put it up for ugly nominations. http://www.aviastar.org/air/canada/fleet_50.php Fleet 50, "Twin tails; gulled lower wings, truss interplane struts. Known for its weight-lifting ability, nose-doors permitted oversized loads." http://aerofiles.com/_fleet.html Edited April 3, 2011 by southwestforests Quote Link to post Share on other sites
southwestforests Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 "Flash Gordon" written all over it. It looks more like a cartoon of itself than a cartoon would. Nah - that's not ugly......... this is ugly..... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MiG31 Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 No votes for the McDonnell XF-85? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Kevan Vogler Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 It's not the ugliest, but she ain't that pretty either: net photo I've also wanted a kit of an Optica in 1/72 for ages. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
SimFixer Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 Ugliest plane ever... Yak 36! Why do ya think it's called a "Yak"? Makes me want to just lookin' at it. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Trigger Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 X32 is a beauty compare to this...http://images3.jetphotos.net/img/1/1/4/8/2..._1175544841.jpg Why is the camouflage applied upside down? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MattC Posted April 3, 2011 Share Posted April 3, 2011 How about a Stipa-Caproni? Or a Blackburn Blackburn? Or Beardmore Inflexible? Avro Bison... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
toniosky Posted April 4, 2011 Share Posted April 4, 2011 (edited) This one looks like a ... well, I let you guess Edited April 4, 2011 by toniosky Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Skyraider Maniac Posted April 4, 2011 Share Posted April 4, 2011 This one's always had my vote.http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/comm...OV-1_Mohawk.jpg I don't think that's a fair assessment... I think it's rather cool lookin' myself X32 is a beauty compare to this...http://images3.jetphotos.net/img/1/1/4/8/2..._1175544841.jpg Ugliest plane ever... Yak 36! WOW! Thats like...a plane based on a Guppy! or some sort of retarded lookin' fish. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Andre Posted April 4, 2011 Share Posted April 4, 2011 (edited) Aesthetics were obviously not a priority when my nominee was designed: Cheers, Andre Edited April 4, 2011 by Andre Quote Link to post Share on other sites
model junky Posted April 4, 2011 Share Posted April 4, 2011 I have always admired North American/Rockwell designs.... except this one : Quote Link to post Share on other sites
T0M4ever Posted April 4, 2011 Share Posted April 4, 2011 Bartini Beriev VVA-14 Then: Now: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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