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Hey David, thanks for the link. It might be a while till I get around to it but I think that a Lego Avro Arrow is a distinct possibility. If I'm able to get my hands on a three way view of the Arrow, I can really start doing some serious planning. (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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What are the criteria for getting a link on the sidebar? I only have one military model, but it's a pretty big one... my PB4Y-2 Privateer: (URL) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Woa, those are bloody cool. What's it gonna take to get real life pics, or at least POV-Ray renders??? (I can't wait!) (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) (URL) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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I have just completed an ABS-version of Bryce F-14. Bryce kindly provided me with the dat-file. Pictures of this impressive model are in my non-digital camera and will hopefully be on brickshelf by the end of next week. Bryce F-14 is really a (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hey Dave, thanks for your comments. The F-14 is my single favorite airplane and I spent more time and effort on that MOC than on any other, so I'm glad that it shows. I can honestly say that your suggestion of the Avro Arrow is truly unique. I'm (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I think he is! ... with a little help from the readership of course. He *is* the curator of .build.military after all. :-) I just scoped out what changes he did already and they look good. Stylistically we chose different highlighting and so (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) All sound like very good ideas, Shaun. You volunteering? ;) Later, Gary (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) These are all absolutely stunning MOCS! I don't know much about jets, but the images fit what I know the real thing to be. I've seen Top Gun (a few times ;) ) and your F14 is dead on. This one is a little obscure, but I would love to see the (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Thanks for your comments Magnus. You are absoultely right about the A-4 and the F-4. Both are good looking aircraft and both are models that I have planned out to a pretty good extent. I really do want to do some aircraft of that era though. (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Ugh, I'd almost finished a full post when *crash*. Let's try this again! (...) Done and done. I also added a link to Richard Parson's escort carrier, as suggested. These are links that shoudl have been added a while ago, even. For example, I've (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Bryce, awesome stuff, I didn't realise you had added so many recently! I used to build a fair ammount of warplanes, although they usually weren't modelled n specific real life ones, and know how hard it can be to get them just right. I am quite (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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...while I was waiting for the message authentication e-mail for my previous post, I opend MLCAD and before you know it I was smacked upside the head by the LEGO muse. Therefore my recently completed Mirage 2000 MOC is not included in the update (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Thanks Gary. I'm glad that you liked them. I had posted an announcement that I had updated my brickshelf folder of military aircraft, but in between writing the message and authenticating the message you did it for me. If you're curious as to (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I don't think you are. In fact, I'll second it (or first it, if you're not allowed to). I absolutely love that JMSDF UH-60! So: ADD BRYCE PLEASE. There, it's official, and from someone completely without any tinge of egotism whatsoever. And (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hey everybody, I've posted a small update to my modern military aircraft MOC collection. It can be seen in total here: (URL) previously unseen models include the J-8 Chinese Inteceptor (most famous for being the chinese type involved with the (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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...I would love to see a link to my Brickshelf collection of modern military aircraft. The exact address is: (URL) I'm not overstepping my bounds by suggesting this myself. On your other points, I support your suggestion of a military model of the (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Whoa, someone posted a ton of military mocs today: (URL) glanced at them so far, but they look pretty good. Later, Gary (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Heya all, please where can I find some instruction of nice military sets ? Thanx. Rene (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I'm not aware of much that needs to be updated. However, I would suggest adding Richard Parsons's escort carrier (which is on a subset of his Port Block page, indexed at .pirates) at the very least. (...) Hey, not a bad idea. I still need to (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hi all, In case you haven't caught it lately, there's been a good deal of furor in some of the other groups about curatorship, page maintenance, etc. I wanted to solicit peoples' ideas and/or feedback regarding the .build.military sidebar. Some (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Fieseler Storch airplane MOC by Klaus 'eastpole' Dobisch
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(...) Just caught this, very nice! German planes are a goldmine for inspiration... Take care, Gary (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Did anybody else catch this? (URL) love to see some more pictures of this. Wow! -s (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Thanks! (...) If you're referring to the green disks in the row that has the black strip running through it, those are actually guns mounted in open broadside ports. They're designed to be more powerful than the top mounted turrets, and fire (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) That ship is awesome! I especially like the (what I presume to be) giant anti-shipping weapons mounted right above the launch bay. Are those pieces mounted on the side of the ship hatches for fighters, missiles, or are they something entirely (...) (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Ben, Having seen a 3/4 accurate reproduction of a Storch at our local airshow last summer, I really enjoyed seeing this model. I like the approach to the camoflage and that spotlight(?) beside it. That looks pretty keen too. Thanks for (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I had thought about using the little yellow dinghy, but realized pretty quickly that it was woefully undersized for the space in the stern of the ship, and would look pretty silly, so I had to make my own from scratch. Glad it turned out well (...) (23 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Nice model, Adrian. I think my favorite detail is your little launch-boat. It's a nice alternative to using the ready-made yellow launch. Bruce (23 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Thanks. Maybe it'll kick off a spate of boat building, like I did with turbocycles a few months ago. Nothing like being a trendsetter :) Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (23 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) She looks beautiful! I like the hull and the mast. Now you've gone and made me want to fiddle with building boats :) David Kohrman (23 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Actually, I prefer to build non-snot hulls. Even though it's more pixellated, I like the smoother look of no studs much more. Getting the stripes to look good was a side benefit, though. I was trying to use the rails to get the bow of the ship (...) (23 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Adrian- that's a lovely, lovely thing. I especially like the way you've de-emphasized the pixellation of a non-SNOT hull (necessary to get those stripes, I imagine?) by curving the upper deck and rails; it's very, very effective. The lines of (...) (23 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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I finally got a chance to build something... and SUPRISE... It ain't a mecha! ;-D --- URL: (URL) S-97 "Belyj Yastreb" (White Hawk) Country of Origin: Russia Company: Sukhoi Role: Space Superiority Fighter Arguably the best fighter available today, (...) (23 years ago, 28-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
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From the "what the hell is Adrian going to build next?" file, comes this, a minifig scale model of the 87' Marine Protector class Coast Guard Cutter. It's on the town page. Check it out and have yourself a merry little seagoing time! Adrian -- (...) (23 years ago, 28-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Very nice, Richie! I was feeling in need of some inspiration and then I stumbled onto this beauty! I was gladly surprised how well the SNOT design works for ships and have commenced building a space cruiser along much of the same design (...) (23 years ago, 28-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hey wow! that's really neat, check out the way you made the Hull and all the details are really good. Good pictures too, nice, very nice! Legomaster www.mylegomaster.com (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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I've uploaded some pictures of the Snottler II. It is a rebuild of the patrol boat Snottler, lengthened, widened and upgunned. (The forward 20 studs or so are a direct lift from the original Snottler). The Snottler II is a guided missile frigate, (...) (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: New MOC: SDKFZ 251 Halftrack plus other posted
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Some really nice models here. The level of detail is what I find fascinating, from the tank track wheels on the Panzer to the definition of the chopper nose (Getting the round shape with a square medium is really impressive). Really cool! Joe Meno (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Thanks! Unfortunately, they don't really popup. :\ You have to pull them off and put in a technic peg connector so it has enough height to clear the edge of the truck. Jeff (23 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Fieseler Storch airplane MOC by Klaus 'eastpole' Dobisch
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Hi all! At 1000steine.de there is just uploaded a new gallery: Klaus has built a cool Fieseler Storch observation airplane in WWII Africa Corps colours. Check it out under: (URL) have seen it in real live two days ago and it looked even better as (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) black though. :-) The overall shape works very well. -Mike Petrucelli (23 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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Greetings all, After venturing into LFB's style of SNOT building with my wet navy Pre-Dreadnought, I decided to try out the hull building techniques on a Space Battle Carrier. The result is HMS Venerable: (URL) I'm pretty pleased with the ship. It (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) General. Those are the first ones I've seen in Lego, they look good. George (23 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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I got a wild hair to build a new halftrack to replace the innacurate one I am currently selling as a kit. Keeping with the spirit of my original model, I built a Panzergrenadier manned vehicle based on the famous SdKfz 251 ("Saving Private Ryan," (...) (23 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Thanks, Jeff. Thanks for pointing that out, I never would have noticed! It shows how much *more* thought is required for a model :D Zac (23 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Very cool! It reminds me of a futuristic Sherman. Great detail. One nitpick: it looks like the headlights protrude past the front of the tracks and would break if it hit a sharp incline. Jeff J (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.au)
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Yes, a moment of peace. Now it's my turn to dismantle the Mantis! When I get back from School I work nights for a week. Then some group shots of the dying Mantis. So, after that let's have a meeting and take the Mantis apart! Calling the Gardenslug (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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I'm pleased to announce the completion of my Brickshelf uploads from this weekend's SOV photo shoot: (URL) sections are significantly expanded, and I've created two new folders: a Technical folder containing the first of quite a few more images (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: New MOC: Mi-24 Hind-D SOV (Special Operations Variant)
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Lindsay, The rotor blades were simple enough to build, actually: as I mentioned before, they're based on ten black plate-hinges from my old 8839 Technic Supply Ship. Essentially I folded five hinges into a near-closed shape like a V, arranged them (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Howdy! (...) Yamato? Great Eastern/Western? A type XXIII U-boat? ;-) Space is good for architects, true LEGOists deny it. Have fun building again! Pedro (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hats *off*. A moment of silence for the old girl, she was the best ever built... And my compliments, LFB, well done with the disassembly. When I took apart Atlas two weeks ago I was a bit more... shall we say brutal? Me, the *real* Atlas (a (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) An incredible MOC, an incredible backstory. I like them both! A handful of questions: -How did you get the fifth blade on the rotor? -Is that a customized tile on the front of the rocket pod? -The canopies: Have you thought about placing (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Excellent truck, Jeff! My friend just forwarded the link to me -- I sadly hadn't seen it sooner. I've been trying to think of how to make a pop-up missile pod for a SAM-site, could you give me any pointers on how you made yours? -- Mark Nelson (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Magnus, You've certainly got a point about the main rotor...I'd originally fitted a four-blade model to my Hind too, back before I started going over the aircraft again for realism. It was a close call for me too, but after long consideration I took (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Perhaps a moment of silence, followed by Taps, is in order? I'd suggest a 21-gun salute, but it looks as if that's what did her in to begin with ;) -s (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hi! Great googly moogly, it's the incredible disappearing ship! (URL) 31 pictures; go in sequence (they don't list that way, sorry). If I can figure out how to make a slideshow, I'll do that eventually. The "joy" sequence must await a good (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.boats, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: New MOC: Mi-24 Hind-D SOV (Special Operations Variant)
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Very nice, Chris! I've been toying with the idea of building a Hind for some time now, and hopefully will get around to it by the summer in time for Brickfest. I don't know about that five bladed propeller, I'm tempted to just make it a fourbladed (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hi guys and girls. Any of you who follow the Star Wars line might already be aware of this, but Lego has a new color they are using in 7153 Jango Fett's Slave-1. Its a navy/dark blue that when I saw the pieces just SCREAMED out to be used in a late (...) (23 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Building in the passenger capacity was fairly easy; the passengers themselves were the real surprise. Hasn't anybody else used M-Tron backpack harnesses to give minifigs customizable carrying capacity? The Adventurers packs were a beginning, but I (...) (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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...but it goes well with your well done Hind. I like how you incorporated the passenger carrying capacity of the Hind (a feature that I believe is rarely used in real life) to make an all purpose SOF Battlewagon. Also, your use of the 2x2 round tile (...) (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Hi Jason. Thanks for the comments. A lot of work went into it so I'm glad that I got some positive feedback from everyone :D Zac (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Thanks, Jon. It was getting the detail perfect that was the real killer in this model! But it's nice to know that one of my models partly inspired you - usually it is more like the other way around! :D Zac (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hi Gill, I agree muchly. Building MOCs is all about building your design to perfection - no matter how tough it gets. And the toughest part on this model was doing the fine detailing without going overboard with extras! It actually sat on my (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Thanks Alexander. I wanted to do a much larger urban pic but most of my bricks were tied up in models. I did discover some interesting things about building scenes like that, though... If you enjoyed this model, you're gonna LOVE my one of my (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Very cool model. I too noticed the 40K similarities, and think you did a tremendous job. (...) Great work. -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) Page - (URL) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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| | New MOC: Mi-24 Hind-D SOV (Special Operations Variant)
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As you can probably tell from the relatively austere photos, I'm not quite finished with this model; the tail profile and engine block still need some work, along with the mundane rifles and fanciful 30mm gunpod, but I've made enough progress that (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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This is a great little tank. Very small, intricate and detailed. This and Gil's ETV have made me start on one of my own. :-) Great work. -Jon -- | The Galactic Shipyard - (URL) My Lego Creations - (URL) Attack of the Bricks - (URL) Soden" (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.au)
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Zac, If there is one thing I love in MOC's, it's compactness and this is definately a superb example. The full funciton of the track, turret and still enough room for a driver...a tough build indeed. Looks great! Cheers, -G (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.au)
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Wow! Fearsome tank. I love the last picture with the urban warfare scene. Keep building and sharing. Alexander (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | New BattleSpace MOC - Cyclone Anti Troop Tank
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Hi all, I've finally got around to announcing my new model. Heres a link: www.ozbricks.com/bat...yclone.htm Check it out and PLMKWYT, Zac Soden ---...--- www.ozbricks.com/battlespace (23 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Wow Jeff, a semi space model. I'm impressed! :-) The turrets are cool, especially how they tuck away smoothly. I'll be encorporating that technology in a future starship... gee Jeff.. another use in space :-D Gosh Jeff... you build as if Space (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Hey Jeff! That's a pretty cool model you have there. It reminds me of the older style type building. And I like the minifig sitting in there... very cute. It's neat how the turrets? fit snuggly back into the vehicle. Lets just hope you don't (...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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I like it. Its cute and deadly. As I said before I like the upside down tipper bucket. I know its a borrowed idea but it works well on this. I love the missile batteries that pop out and hide cleanly away. I'm sure this has also been done before but (...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | I'd like to point out that Yoshio Suda's excellent F-22...
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...can be seen at: (URL) near as I can tell, this thing has integral landing gear, internal weapons bays (on the intake sides and under the main fuselage), loads of SNOT usage, and a roomy cockpit, all tucked away in a model around 40 studs long. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Some new MOC's images on Brickmania.com site
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Hello all, I had to take a break from the Bricklink order filling frenzy last week to maintain my sanity. I used the time well and cleared off one of several Zip disk's worth of pictures I've taken of my MOC's recently. The first point of interest (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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| | The Rocket-Launcher had launched !!("BRICKHOUNDS")
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Ya, as always, you may have already found them,,,, I added some new pics to my "BRICKHOUNDS". Here comes a Rocket-Launcher and photo-playbacks of a Machinegun. (URL) as always :)) Regards Kotaro P.S. Thank you all for over 15,000 hits and Best 10 (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Heavy Missile Truck
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Brand new off the assembly line at the Shinryuu Corporation is the SHMT-1447 "Schmitt" Heavy Missile Truck. Heavily armored and armed with 12 missiles in two rotating turrets, one forward firing machine gun, one rear mounted turreted machine gun, (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military)
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Geordan, Thanks for you kind words. (...) hind. Yes, I think it does have a pretty intimidating look, which I'm pretty happy with. (...) Thanks! The nose ended up looking more like an Apache I think. (...) I'm thinking of trying my hand an actual (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hey that looks really swell! It has a really cool shape, nice and "mean" looking, intimidating like the hind. The nose gun is really cool too, as is the cockpit, Great job! I look forward to seeing more! -Geordan- snip (23 years ago, 31-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I did not reailze that it was you who built the Fletcher. That is easily one of the best LEGO warships out there. It mush have been tough to work that much detail into that model at that scale. If anybody has enough grey and dark grey pieces (...) (23 years ago, 31-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Thanks Gil. I'm actually quite proud of how the MiG-21 turned out. When I first tried to build the MiG, I used standard wing plates to make the delta wing, but this technique didn't provide the proper wing aspect ratio. In many ways, the (...) (23 years ago, 31-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Bryce, Amazing stuff....feels like a page right out of Janes. Particuliarly the MiGs....the oblong profiles are always so difficult to render. The SNOT use on the MiG 21 works beautifully. Can't wait to see more! Cheers, -G (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hi again Bryce Thanks for all new pictures coming up in a short time. Your models reveals a genuine interest and a lot of knowledge of modern combat aircraft. Your F-14 Bombcat is so good I can't wait to try copying your creation with my parts. F-14 (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Yea, that is a bummer. :-( (...) Well, you can check out some of the tutoorials at ldraw.org ((URL) I bet more than one of them could help you out. Getting a basic render is not very diffiuclt at all, it's just when you try to add extra (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Unfortunately Kyle, two things prevent me from putting up better pics of my MOCs. First, these models exist only in dat file format, and as you may have noticed with some of my piece/color combinations, unless the LEGO group starts making some (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Thanks Joe, you should be able to see these models from different angles soon, and I'll get to work getting some new ones ready for presentation too. For some reason or another, I neglected to add a pic of my F/A-18 E Super Hornet MOC to the (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Thanks for the comments Mattias. I do indeed have more models, but the majority of them are either variants of the ones I've posted in brickshelf (for example the cranked delta winged F-16 E/F or the Japanese Falcon clone F-2) or different (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hey not bad! Now give us some real life pics, or at least render em in pov ray or the like! :-P (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) You're welcome! And welcome to the group:) Your MOCs look great! The attention to detail is what I find so cool about your models. Your assortment is good too...a nice diverse selction of planes. It's hard to pick a best one, but I really have (...) (23 years ago, 29-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hi Bryce A very good collection of modern fast jets. You say 'some of my military aircraft' - so there is more to come? I can see from the high quality of the models that you are very familiar with the real aircraft and airborne weapons. Your (...) (23 years ago, 29-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hi everybody. Inspired by Joe Meno's excellent F-14 Tomcat MOC, I have posted some teaser images of some of my military aircraft MOCs. Anybody interested can look here: (URL) far, there are pictures of; - A-10 Warthog - Eurofighter Typhoon - F-14 (...) (23 years ago, 29-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military) !
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I like! Nice use of the new slopes on the nose, gives it quite a predatory look. This reminds me, I need to build a warplane again soon. Magnus (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Thanks! I was going to post in military originally, but the red really made the plane go toward space. And I have lurked in .military-really neat stuff! I want to build a tank of some type, but I need to get treads. And them's not cheap! Joe (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Very, very nice. In red, it has this .space-y quality, but I'm crossposting this to .build.military, where this sort of thing shall be especially appreciated! :) (Come see us! *tempt tempt*) LFB (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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Hi all, I was at a WAMALUG meeting this weekend, and someone was kind enough to take some pics of the MOCs I brought along. (URL) light and dark grey helicopter was inspired by the Russian Hind D. I called it the "Anaconda" because it is quite long, (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Hi Gary, thanks for posting this links here! This is my (so far) first posting here in Lugnet military - personally I do not like this theme in Lego not too much. (Despite of this fact I admire quite often military creations at brickshelf, (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Looks like Reinhard posted some unused photos of his Ju-52 ISCC entry, they show some interesting details: (URL) check out the swastika version of the tail: (URL) Later, Gary (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) OK, YOU get to build the kit then! Dan (23 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Hi Dan Nice tank and really neat (as in tidy) implmentation. It says on your site that you've had lot's of requests from people to build an M1A1, well you can point them in this direction. (URL) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Yes, it's bad form to reply to one's self, but I promised to post this last week... Anyway here's my IR remote controlled T-26 Pershing during a respite from crushing 4-wide cars on the GMLTC layout last weekend: (URL) anyone interested, I also (...) (23 years ago, 19-Mar-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military)
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