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Shark's or Tiger's Mouth Markings

Started by GTX, September 04, 2009, 11:19:29 AM

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zenrat

Quote from: Mossie on May 24, 2025, 04:02:45 AMAir Force Falcons Football team helmet.  :thumbsup:

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Nice.
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Fred

- Can't be bothered to do the proper research and get it right.  Revelling in numptytism.

Another ill conceived, lazily thought out, crudely executed, badly painted piece of half arsed what-if modelling muppetry.

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Old Wombat

But falcons don't have teeth, they have beaks! ... Very sharp curved beaks! ... And talons! ... But no teeth!  :blink:
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Mossie

G-JOEY. This one doesn't bite.

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jcf

Quote from: Old Wombat on May 24, 2025, 07:42:52 AMBut falcons don't have teeth, they have beaks! ... Very sharp curved beaks! ... And talons! ... But no teeth!  :blink:
Yeah, but sometimes USAF F-16 "Fighting Falcons" do.
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Mossie

DHC/Viking are resurrecting the Shorts Sherpa. Here's the demonstrator with big snarly gnashers.
https://dehavilland.com/sherpa/

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Rick Lowe

Quote from: Mossie on October 26, 2025, 02:39:03 AMDHC/Viking are resurrecting the Shorts Sherpa. Here's the demonstrator with big snarly gnashers.
https://dehavilland.com/sherpa/

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Yikes! That's quite a sight!  :o  ;D

Quote from: perttime on September 15, 2025, 11:01:43 AMSpotted on FB: Mirco Pecorari graphics on an Extra NG.

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https://www.facebook.com/mirco.pecorari/posts/pfbid09GQgJ88Ri6gr2vnUnmm6oEbGPc16eY3N9wVPvSC3iT5cWS6RjZ3EakpSpsy5PJx8l

That looks like it should have been in 'Planes'...  ;D

zenrat

I feel the need to try a similar scheme to the Sherpa's on a Skyvan.
Fred

- Can't be bothered to do the proper research and get it right.  Revelling in numptytism.

Another ill conceived, lazily thought out, crudely executed, badly painted piece of half arsed what-if modelling muppetry.

zenrat industries:  We're everywhere, for your convenience.

Mossie

Quote from: zenrat on October 26, 2025, 03:43:33 AMI feel the need to try a similar scheme to the Sherpa's on a Skyvan.
Like this?
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/9756558

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scooter

Quote from: Mossie on October 26, 2025, 07:44:23 AM
Quote from: zenrat on October 26, 2025, 03:43:33 AMI feel the need to try a similar scheme to the Sherpa's on a Skyvan.
Like this?
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/9756558

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Old Wombat

Sherpa & Skyvan ... Two less likely candidates for shark/tiger mouth markings are hard to imagine.  :blink:
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Mossie

Quote from: Old Wombat on October 26, 2025, 08:51:16 AMSherpa & Skyvan ... Two less likely candidates for shark/tiger mouth markings are hard to imagine.  :blink:

Suits the nose shapes though. And in the Sherpa pick where it's flaring, it looks like it's just about to pounce on a rival.

kitbasher

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Quote from: Mossie on October 26, 2025, 09:52:31 AM
Quote from: Old Wombat on October 26, 2025, 08:51:16 AMSherpa & Skyvan ... Two less likely candidates for shark/tiger mouth markings are hard to imagine.  :blink:

Suits the nose shapes though. And in the Sherpa pick where it's flaring, it looks like it's just about to pounce on a rival.

It does  :thumbsup:  ;D
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