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Subject:	Re: PA004 -Open Atmosphere Suit- Scout Type
Newsgroups:	lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space
Date:	Mon, 24 Mar 2003 22:30:36 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, David Rabadan writes: > The Scout version of PA004 is outfitted with smoke/flare tube launchers and > jump thrusters. > An experimental technique for concealing objects has been developed and > installed on PA004. Advanced digital computer imagery using thin panel high > definition displays allows the presentation of extremely realistic scenes on > flat or curved shields designed to conceal an object, thus causing > "cloaking" technology to become a reality at a reasonable cost. Tailored > applications using monochrome patterns or artificial images in lieu of the > actual background have proven to be advantageous in certain scenarios. Also, > stealth techniques based upon light and energy technology can be employed to > minimize radar and sonar detection. An important feature of the advanced > display technology is the possibility of varying the reflection parameters > of thin film displays. This allows the energy levels within a system or > structure to be effectively controlled. > No energy or projectile weapons are built into the Scout configuration. > One of the arms, however, can be modified to use a medium laser cannon > as done with PA003. The scout can be given various hand-held weapons but it > is usually > outfitted with a Semi-automatic Sniper Rifle and a Bead or Laser Riffle. Sorry folks...technical difficulties. Here is the link: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=37992 Sorry 'bout that.

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		Re: PA004 -Open Atmosphere Suit- Scout Type
That's really cool. I'm surprised you were able to get that much detail and articulation into something so small, and still have room to fit a minifig in it. Great work. -Andrew (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)

		Re: PA004 -Open Atmosphere Suit- Scout Type
Very cool David! I really like the details on this one, all the little greeblies, they all fit so nicely. Sweet suit overall, although I think that some colors might make it look even better. good stuff! -Geordan- (...) (22 years ago, 29-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)

		Re: PA004 -Open Atmosphere Suit- Scout Type
(...) David, this scout suit is genius. Looks good from every angle, lots of detail, and it actually holds an entire minifig, not just the head. Would look very cool in large numbers, walking through a blast-crater. Very intimidating and industrial (...) (22 years ago, 5-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)

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		PA004 -Open Atmosphere Suit- Scout Type
The Scout version of PA004 is outfitted with smoke/flare tube launchers and jump thrusters. An experimental technique for concealing objects has been developed and installed on PA004. Advanced digital computer imagery using thin panel high (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)

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