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| Three models this time: Crusader, Harpy, Zelph. The inspiration for the Crusader should be obvious for anime fans. The Harpy and the Zelph are older models (1.5 and 3 years old respectively) that were given an update. LMKWYT Travis Dickinson (URL) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space)
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| "Travis Dickinson" <sivar@sc.rr.com> wrote in message news:3D24E77B.B927DC....rr.com... (...) to recognize that form, but I guess it helps. Transformers stole that design and called him Jetfire (I think?) and Battletech stole it and called it a (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.space)
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| Ahh yes....Macross is but a distant, but fond memory. Nice render! I must admit that I am partial to the Zelph and the forward engine placement. Looks as if it was built up from pod racing principles and giving a dose of muscle. The sliding canopy (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.space)
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| Woah, three new models! ;-D I must say, all three fighters are delightful to behold. The "Crusader" is almost large enough to be classified as a SHIP. The "Zelph" has a very original design. But I must say, the "Harpy" is my favourite of the bunch. (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.space)
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| Thanks. The Zelph is one of my favorites. The idea for the design came for a description of a tri-hulled cruiser in "The Helmsman" series by Bill Baldwin. The canopy was intended for the Crusader, but it didn't work. I figured the idea was too good (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.space)
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| There would have been four models, but there is a crucial part missing from the parts library :( Travis Dickinson (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.space)
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| True, you don't have to be an anime fan. I was familiar with Robotech years before I ever heard the word "anime." Travis Dickinson (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.space)
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