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Re: Shuto Fighter - Prototype Toradoch Systems
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Date: 
Mon, 10 Jun 2002 18:41:02 GMT
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I really like how the back access and landing gear work - my favorite part
of the ship.  It enhances the unconventional angle of attack.

- Kenn


In lugnet.space, Gil Shaw writes:
> Greetings!
> 
> A victim of serval techraids on it's Terran and offworld development sites,
> Toradoch Industries has developed it's first defense platform...the Shuto
> multi-role gravfighter.  Made for short range atomospheric use, it's design
> is to be used for a variety of as yet undisclosed defense tasks.
> 
> Seen with a vetern Toradoch test pilot, this unarmed version has been shown
> only to the top company brass.
> 
> More to come as it's declassified....
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=18821
> 
> 
> Originally I wanted this to be the platform for a small battlegroup, but as
> with most things, it got larger the more I worked on it.  I hope to produce
> a simplified version for mass production.  Both hate and love the half round
> canopies.  Interesting for the back access option as used here, but often
> miserable to work with the angles and relatively short length..ah well.
> Kudos to J. Palmer's D wing, LF Braun's AMX fighter and J. Neufield's
> Tigershark  for solutions to these problems...
> 
> Cheers,
> -G



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  Re: Shuto Fighter - Prototype Toradoch Systems
 
Thanks Ken...it took some tinkering and cursing, but it finally held together. Cheers, -G (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jun-02, to lugnet.space)

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  Shuto Fighter - Prototype Toradoch Systems
 
Greetings! A victim of serval techraids on it's Terran and offworld development sites, Toradoch Industries has developed it's first defense platform...the Shuto multi-role gravfighter. Made for short range atomospheric use, it's design is to be used (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jun-02, to lugnet.space)  

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