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Re: Building the A10 Thunderbolt "Warthog"
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Date: 
Fri, 14 Jul 2000 19:48:22 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Marc Cook writes:
> In lugnet.build, Drew Lawrence writes:
> > Because of the earlier discussion about the original aircraft, the A-10, not
> > the Lego version. (We were discussing the USAF's policy of camoflauge.)
> > 
> > ~Drew "Luke" Lawrence
> 
> Well I think there is really no easy way to make a realistic
> a-10 canopy with lego pieces.  the naboo fighter canopy can
> work as the back, but the front i might have use a basic
> town car windshield....

That would look just downright stupid! The town car windshield is square,
while the Naboo fighter's canopy is curved over.

> 
> it's the missiles and bombs I'm going to have a problem
> making.  perhaps mine will be bomb less

Take a look at the missiles and bombs I've got on my Harrier. Pretty simple to
do, really - just requires a ton of antennaes. (sp?)


I'm having designer troubles of my own - the front nose of a B-52 'BUFF' is
insanely hard to do..... Lego curves are so hard to do. :(

~Drew "Luke" Lawrence



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  Re: Building the A10 Thunderbolt "Warthog"
 
(...) Well I think there is really no easy way to make a realistic a-10 canopy with lego pieces. the naboo fighter canopy can work as the back, but the front i might have use a basic town car windshield.... it's the missiles and bombs I'm going to (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)

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