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Thanks!it did come out well!
Oh that's awesome!!! Beautiful work!!!
"I dream in fire but work in clay." -Arthur Machen
Tanker-Builder Bill; I was talking about the largest single unit, Not the heaviest!
Bill;
I was talking about the largest single unit, Not the heaviest!
Even then, I have my doubts. Charts that I have seen show LTA and large ships less energy per ton mile. I'll have to look for that chart.
Don Stauffer in Minnesota
Thanks for the kind words!I appreciate it!
That really looks good! I've done a few airships in smaller scales, but I'm not sure I could do justice to one that big.
Great work!
Greg
George Lewis:
Yes they are very expensive,even the vac firm versions.I only had to pay 13 bucks for shipping,although it did entail a lot of bodywork.
Looking GREAT !!! I'd love to take a shot at building one until the cheapest one I could find started at $200.00 !!! Some guys are asking upwards of $480.... wha !!??
Hanging her up for now. .
Tanker-Builder When you think about it! What's the largest thing moved with the smallest motive power? the Zeppelins! Back in those days anyway!
When you think about it!
What's the largest thing moved with the smallest motive power? the Zeppelins! Back in those days anyway!
Wyoming coal trains coming out of Powder River Basin.
Bill
Modeling is an excuse to buy books.
Should I show the bad side that is really messed up?
Now I have to find a set of decals.. Might prove to be difficult..
Indeed! It is the square-cube law in action. Large ships are very efficient also, for same reason, but water viscosity (skin friction) is higher for water than air, plus even at slow speed there is some wave drag.
Looks like it's ready for liftoff.
Your comments and questions are always welcome.
Engines mounted ....
Sure is good paint!
Eaglecash867 BAH! Its not a party until you throw some hydrogen in there.
BAH! Its not a party until you throw some hydrogen in there.
Didn't Max Pruss say that same thing right before his final approach?
Magnificent work, Philo!
Painting up the engines..
Thanks!
Nice work!
"You can have my illegal fireworks when you pry them from my cold, dead fingers...which are...over there somewhere."
Rust Oleum Chrome paint. Very flammable!
Jeez!
I forgot how big that model actually was! Nice paint. Not Flammable like the original I hope?
Yes indeed!
Looking good! She's a big one for sure.
Thanks,
John
Brought her in for the night ...
Hope so!
Takom must to do the R Type. They just have to.
“Ya ya ya, unicorn papoi!”
They dont make enough Dirigible kits!
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