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Re: Me163 - WWII German Rocket Fighter
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Date: 
Thu, 13 Dec 2001 19:32:24 GMT
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In lugnet.build.military, Drew Lawrence writes:
> > > It was hard getting all the curves to look right, but I feel it came out
> > > fairly close to the original, considering the size.  I also added some
> > > decals and a small ground crew set to add some interest.
> 
> Dude!! Thats awesome!! You did a great job on that model, my friend. The
> nosecone is simply inspired!


Thanks!  The nosecone started the whole thing - I was trying to figure out what
I could use the 4x4 cone for, when I noticed it matched well with the 2x2
concave slopes.

> BTW, just a detail, the Me163 was also known as the "Komet."
> 
> > So what's left, the Me-262, Ju-88, some Heinkel and Dornier bombers? The
> > wooden jet fighter that never really flew? The humongous 6 engined
> > glider/transport?
> 
> Nope, I've already started on the Me-262 ^_^

Cool, I'd love to see it when your done.  I had given up on doing this because
the engines seemed too hard.


Thanks again,

Gary

> 
> `Drew



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  Re: Me163 - WWII German Rocket Fighter
 
(...) Dude!! Thats awesome!! You did a great job on that model, my friend. The nosecone is simply inspired! BTW, just a detail, the Me163 was also known as the "Komet." (...) Nope, I've already started on the Me-262 ^_^ `Drew (25 years ago, 13-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.military)

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