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Re: You wouldn't want one of these landing at your Airport!
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Date: 
Sun, 12 Mar 2000 23:34:55 GMT
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Erin Windross wrote in message ...

A: It would be near 30 studs wide(God knows what that would be with the • wings!)

B: It would also be 22 studs high (With upper area included, but not • counting
the tail!!).

C: It would probably take up three or four 48x48 grey baseplates in length.


So, in all, this plane could almost crush Millenium City. Now I've set my
sights on a more scaled down version of a 727 instead.

Sorry Erin but a plane with those dimensions would NOT be welcome at
Millennium City Airport.  ;-)

Why? Because the main runway is only 192 studs long and a paltry 18 studs
wide.  The engine on one of those monsters would probably be the size of the
airport terminal.

Have you worked out how long the runway would have to be accommodate such a
plane?


Sanjay

--
Millennium Transport Network Tour coming this Tuesday 14th March 2000 @
http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~jsds



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  Re: You wouldn't want one of these landing at your Airport!
 
Sanjay: (...) That sounds like you only accept helicopters and VTOL craft. It's roughtly equal to 64 m. (...) Something like 6400 studs (200 roadplates) would be reasonable. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)

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  You wouldn't want one of these landing at your Airport!
 
I was planning to build a realistic minifig scale Jumbo 747, then I figured out the dimensions of it, consequently I quit the whole project, because: A: It would be near 30 studs wide(God knows what that would be with the wings!) B: It would also be (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)

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