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B-52 and Tu-95 exchange their wings...

Started by Archibald, November 17, 2006, 01:10:53 AM

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"An apple a day, keeps the doctor away" (proverb) "If you aim well !"  (Winston Churchill).

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QuoteWell, I for one DO like the idea of a turboprop BUFF. Why not wait until the Trumpeter 1/144 scale Tu comes out, it HAS to be less expensive than the  1/72 one...


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I picked up the 144th Bear J @ Telford for £20 (RRP = £25).  IIRC the 1/72 RRP is about £70, so much cheaper, and a much more sensible scale :)

Funny, cos as I was cutting out and cleaning up the pieces on Saturday night I thought "I wonder how it would look with jet engines....."
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