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I have got a 1/144 scale Hurricane that may well have its decals applied during the week, but that's an RW model destined for my model railway club's N gauge layout.
Quote from: PR19_Kit on August 12, 2019, 08:27:51 amI have got a 1/144 scale Hurricane that may well have its decals applied during the week, but that's an RW model destined for my model railway club's N gauge layout.Would you like to borrow a novelty-sized pot of Tamiya paint? I have several...
from https://www.whatifmodellers.com/index.php?topic=46620.90Quote from: PR19_Kit on July 01, 2019, 04:29:09 amBut suppose Boeing had thought a tad laterally, and noticed that the B-52, which they were building at the same time, was a very BIG aeroplane which had eight 10000 lb thrust J-57s. With some sideways thinking they could have shortened a B-52 a bit, halved the number of engines, trimmed the wing span ( ) and come up with a much more plausible B-56, and it would have been cheaper too.I give you the Boeing B-56 Stratocastle.....
But suppose Boeing had thought a tad laterally, and noticed that the B-52, which they were building at the same time, was a very BIG aeroplane which had eight 10000 lb thrust J-57s. With some sideways thinking they could have shortened a B-52 a bit, halved the number of engines, trimmed the wing span ( ) and come up with a much more plausible B-56, and it would have been cheaper too.I give you the Boeing B-56 Stratocastle.....