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fermis I thinned down the gunners "rings", as well as the edges of the seatpan. Rolled up some Tamiya tape to represent the liferaft, in its container.
I thinned down the gunners "rings", as well as the edges of the seatpan. Rolled up some Tamiya tape to represent the liferaft, in its container.
A pretty crazy sight, but this was a Helldiver with floats, never went into production.Note the fin on the underside of the tail.
Scratchbuild anyone?With regards, Ninetalis.
I wonder if a slightly worn B-36 could be converted?
Science is the pursiut of knowledge, faith is the pursuit of wisdom. Peace be with you.
On the Tarmac: 1/48 Revell P-38
In the Hanger: A bunch of kits
Ninetalis, I think you can scratch build that!!
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pzl66 Ninetalis, I think you can scratch build that!!
Wow---floats AND folding-wings!!!
Manstein's revenge Wow---floats AND folding-wings!!!
Only thing that could make it better would be folding floats
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Hercmech Manstein's revenge: Wow---floats AND folding-wings!!! Only thing that could make it better would be folding floats
Manstein's revenge: Wow---floats AND folding-wings!!!
You've been watching Transformers again, haven't you?!
On the bench: Airfix 1/72 Wildcat; Airfix 1/72 Vampire T11; Airfix 1/72 Fouga Magister
Those look liked modified Kingfisher floats...wouldn't be that hard. Lone Star Models even makes resin floats in the proper size.
On the Bench: 1/32 Trumpeter P-47 | 1/32 Hasegawa Bf 109G | 1/144 Eduard MiG-21MF x2
On Deck: 1/350 HMS Dreadnought
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Edo and other float manufacturers still all look the same today..
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I once took two Kingfisher floats.. reworked them from Vought floats to Edo floats.. and made the F4s-3, Wildcatfish.
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Imagine taken that home and then saying, hey look I caught a wild catfish!
Very cool build...that will look great next to Frankentank
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Manstein's revenge pzl66: It flies!!!
pzl66:
It flies!!!
That picture really only proves the thing can bounce...
VanceCrozier Manstein's revenge: pzl66: It flies!!! That picture really only proves the thing can bounce...
Manstein's revenge: pzl66: It flies!!!
.......but doesn't prove it survived more than one bounce...........
I just didn't think that plane could get any uglier..... it can.
Some are born ugly; others have ugly thrust upon them.... this one may have had it both ways!
On the second bounce the wings folded...
Manstein's revenge On the second bounce the wings folded...
...and the floats folded on the third bounce...
VanceCrozier Manstein's revenge: On the second bounce the wings folded... ...and the floats folded on the third bounce...
Manstein's revenge: On the second bounce the wings folded...
The tail was notorious for falling off on landing.
That most likely fell off at the second or third bounce.
What did they call it?
A Hellfloater???
"I dream in fire but work in clay." -Arthur Machen
How do you dive bomb with floats?
I have many books and my Lair smells of rich mahogany!!! Stay thirsty my fellow MOJOs!
Now this is a floatplane!
The Navigator pzl66: How do you dive bomb with floats?
Didn't need to bomb using that aircraft.
Curtis management did such a good job of bombing, they put the company out of business after the war.
Len Pytlewski
Sprue-ce Goose The Navigator: pzl66: How do you dive bomb with floats? Didn't need to bomb using that aircraft. Curtis management did such a good job of bombing, they put the company out of business after the war.
The Navigator: pzl66: How do you dive bomb with floats?
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