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Re: Minifig scale He219 WWII German Nightfighter
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lugnet.build.military
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Wed, 14 Nov 2001 19:29:45 GMT
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In lugnet.build.military, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> They look good--I did almost scream "Do-17" upon looking at
> it, because the geometric differences of a He-219/319 from it
> are hard to model. Those engines are extremely hard to do, but
> it looks excellent.
My thoughts exactly - after I was finished I realized it was a passable
Dornier 17, especially with the canopy I used, and the upper wing profile.
Oh well.
> The crosses on the wing look really good, and I like the
> dark grey--it's very "night fightery." Tricycle landing gear are
> notoriously hard, that's true--I expect that my attempt at a
> He-162 is doomed to failure for that reason alone. Maybe if
> I dip a brick in lead first...
The Salamander would be a totally cool MOC, I'd love to see the photos.
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> Great job! I look forward to seeing more.
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> best
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> LFB
Thanks,
Gary
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| (...) Schräge-Musik installations, unfortunately, ignored the problem of falling bomber debris. :) And, of course, if they were photocell-actuated (rocket-firing versions were), your wingman could be in for a shock... (...) They look good--I did (...) (23 years ago, 14-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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