Originally posted by Spaceclam
i remember, it was a plane probably from the 40's to 60's, though i could not make it out. it had that silvery, unpainted bare metal finish, (maybe you guys can help me here) was rather short, low wing, and had a bubble canopy.
Sounds kinda like an Aerocoupe:
http://www.airplanes.com/photos/christ02.html