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Re: Model of an E-3 Sentry (AWACS Plane)
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lugnet.general, lugnet.build
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Thu, 13 Apr 2000 17:58:41 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Will Middelaer writes:
> Howdy,
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> I just posted some pictures of my developing attempt to model a Boeing E-3A
> Sentry AWACS (I think it stands for Airborn Warning and Control System).
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=328
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> The E-3A is based on the airframe of a civilian 707, with the rather obvious
> addition of a big honking radome that lets it look for bad guys, good guys,
> and to coordinate getting the good guys where they need to be.
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> I also posted some pictures that I used for inspiration, in case you want to
> compare my efforts to the real thing.
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> I developed this model in stages, first going for a Boeing 737 (-500?), then
> switching to a 707, then finally trying to get the AWACS look down.
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> Yes, that is pink and McDonalds Happy meal pink in the stripe. I just wanted
> to try something fun and different.
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> Anyway, I hope you enjoy the photos,
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> Will
Microfigure?! An E-3 Sentry deserves more detail then a microfigure scale
model can provide!! I built a B-1 Lancer to minifig scale (I wrecked the
model, and the photos got ruined.. :( ) once, so it can be done ...
LegoMasterLuke
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