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Subject:	Re: United Air Lines DC-3 with working props and landing gear
Newsgroups:	lugnet.technic
Date:	Wed, 18 Oct 2006 17:42:05 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, William R. Ward wrote:

SNIP

Great MOC, William! I’m always impressed when art and function come together in an animated and impressive build.

I really like the working ailerons and, of course, the landing gear mechanism. Good tail design for easy transport. This is one MOC that I would enjoy seeing in person.

Weren’t those ‘boot’ pieces trans-yellow in the soccer sets?

Great work!

“Big Daddy” Nelson

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		Re: United Air Lines DC-3 with working props and landing gear
(...) Thanks. That's what I was striving for. (...) Luckily the gear on a DC-3 is a simple design in real life so I could model it fairly easily. Currently it's on display in my office at Oracle HQ if ya wanna see it... (...) Hmm, yeah I guess (...) (18 years ago, 19-Oct-06, to lugnet.technic, FTX)

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		United Air Lines DC-3 with working props and landing gear
Aircraft are difficult to taxonomize on LUGNET. This isn't a military plane, but military fans will recognize the "gooney bird" - the military's version of the DC-3 - so I included that. I decided to post it mainly under Technic because of the (...) (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, FTX) !!

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