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| This is my homage to the famous flying boat of WWII. I tried to incorporate as many of the "iconic" characteristics as possible. The model features retractable landing gear with inset main gear, retractable floats, hinged waist blisters, wing suport (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.military)
| | | | | Re: PBY Catalina
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| (...) Great Model! I particularly love how you used the 6x4 JSF canopys as the catalina's blister fairings. You may want to think about making the wing a plate or two thicker. This would eliminate the small wing droop your MOC is showing and, (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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| (...) Ryan, Wow, you nailed it, and it sure is a difficult plane to model. I like the way you handled the radial engines, I've been trying to do that for a while, and have never been totally satisfied. Yours look great. You did great on the back (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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| Ryan, I find your project to be a satisfying actioner that is sure to please the main-line hot weather crowd. What else... well, it certainly is big! -The Monkey Pontiff (22 years ago, 26-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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