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Re: Making Lego airborne
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 24 Mar 2000 20:19:42 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Scott Arthur writes:
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> > Non-LEGO examples are the Hindenburg, the Good Year Blimp, and the airship that
> > Drs. Henry & Indiana Jones escaped from via biplane in the third movie.
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> Last year, I visited group which operate a old R100 airship hanger as a full
> scale building test facility. Basically, they construct buildings inside the
> hanger... close the doors... then burn 'em. See the hanger here:
> http://www.bre.co.uk/cardington/98_11701.jpg
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> With ballons inside:
> http://www.bre.co.uk/cardington/tescoballoon.jpg
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> It is almost impossible to get an idea of the scale of the building, but it is
> HUGE. Read about it here:
> http://www.bre.co.uk/cardington/index.html
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> Scott A
here's a link to a zepplin reference page I found while searching the web
for the R100 airship
http://www.aht.ndirect.co.uk/index-page8.html
thought you might find it interesting
John
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