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Started by philp, June 08, 2013, 10:40:54 AM

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zenrat

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

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

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PR19_Kit

 ;D

Like they said about my 777-900, the cabin crew would need to TEXT the Captain and First Officer to figure out their lunch choices.  ;D
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Kit's Rule 2) The backstory can always be changed to suit the model

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perttime

Quote from: Rheged on April 22, 2025, 02:38:34 AMI'm sure that an airliner of that length would be affected by the curvature of the earth when sitting on the runway.................
And in flight... the middle part would droop. Hope the structure can handle all the bending, up and down.
... or, a wing or two could be added in the middle to support that area.

PR19_Kit

Unobtanium longerons can do wonders for the strength of such a structure.  ;D
Kit's Rule 1 ) Any aircraft can be improved by fitting longer wings, and/or a longer fuselage
Kit's Rule 2) The backstory can always be changed to suit the model

...and I'm not a closeted 'Take That' fan, I'm a REAL fan! :)

Regards
Kit

scooter

Quote from: perttime on April 22, 2025, 05:48:24 AM
Quote from: Rheged on April 22, 2025, 02:38:34 AMI'm sure that an airliner of that length would be affected by the curvature of the earth when sitting on the runway.................
And in flight... the middle part would droop. Hope the structure can handle all the bending, up and down.
... or, a wing or two could be added in the middle to support that area.

Bad turbulence or a bad landing might prove it's demise.
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Charlie_c67

If the A-300 that transports oversized cargo is called the Beluga, does that make this one the Dachshund?
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kerick

Quote from: Charlie_c67 on April 22, 2025, 10:09:23 AMIf the A-300 that transports oversized cargo is called the Beluga, does that make this one the Dachshund?
:thumbsup:
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RAFF-35

Just saw this in an album on a Facebook page. Says it's from the Scottish Nationals. Seems like it should've been entered into the Bad Ideas GB  ;D
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loupgarou

 :o  :o  :o   What is it? 2 british commandos that have stolen a prototype V-1 , transformed it in a floatsomething, using as propulsion some take-off rockets to cross the Channel ?  :banghead:
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RAFF-35

Quote from: loupgarou on April 27, 2025, 12:09:10 AM:o  :o  :o   What is it? 2 british commandos that have stolen a prototype V-1 , transformed it in a floatsomething, using as propulsion some take-off rockets to cross the Channel ?  :banghead:

No idea, there was no description so I guess it's open to interpretation? Although I'd say your assumption is quite a good summary.
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ericr

Quote from: RAFF-35 on April 26, 2025, 11:54:04 PMJust saw this in an album on a Facebook page. Says it's from the Scottish Nationals. Seems like it should've been entered into the Bad Ideas GB  ;D

 :o  :o  :o  :o
 ;D  :thumbsup:

Old Wombat

Quote from: RAFF-35 on April 27, 2025, 12:43:33 AM
Quote from: loupgarou on April 27, 2025, 12:09:10 AM:o  :o  :o   What is it? 2 british commandos that have stolen a prototype V-1 , transformed it in a floatsomething, using as propulsion some take-off rockets to cross the Channel ?  :banghead:

No idea, there was no description so I guess it's open to interpretation? Although I'd say your assumption is quite a good summary.

Does it matter?  :unsure:

As long as the builder had fun doing it!  :thumbsup:
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PR19_Kit

Quote from: RAFF-35 on April 26, 2025, 11:54:04 PMSeems like it should've been entered into the Bad Ideas GB  ;D


Hah, it would have WALKED it!  ;D  ;)  :thumbsup:
Kit's Rule 1 ) Any aircraft can be improved by fitting longer wings, and/or a longer fuselage
Kit's Rule 2) The backstory can always be changed to suit the model

...and I'm not a closeted 'Take That' fan, I'm a REAL fan! :)

Regards
Kit

ericr

Maybe the explanation would make it even more fun

RAFF-35

Quote from: Old Wombat on April 27, 2025, 01:16:58 AM
Quote from: RAFF-35 on April 27, 2025, 12:43:33 AM
Quote from: loupgarou on April 27, 2025, 12:09:10 AM:o  :o  :o   What is it? 2 british commandos that have stolen a prototype V-1 , transformed it in a floatsomething, using as propulsion some take-off rockets to cross the Channel ?  :banghead:

No idea, there was no description so I guess it's open to interpretation? Although I'd say your assumption is quite a good summary.

Does it matter?  :unsure:

As long as the builder had fun doing it!  :thumbsup:

Not at all! I just wanted to know more about it.

I love it and think it's a really fun idea  ;D
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