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Re: Moonbase & 32x32 landing pads
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lugnet.space
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Wed, 14 Aug 2002 19:29:36 GMT
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> Interesting concept. However, the original plan for large scale moonbase
> displays (such as that for next year's Brickfest) was to have a separate
> landing/runway area, which would be based on the 32x32 footprint of the
> landing pad and T junction road plates. I see no reason we couldn't
> incorporate a few landing pads in the middle of the main layout, though I
> think they ought to be more centered on the 48x48 footprint. Building them
> up onto pillars like you did would make for an interesting visual, and
> adding ramps (or even the standard attachment corridors) to gain access to
> the pads would be cool. They'd be sort of an executive landing area, closer
> to the main buildings.
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> Adrian
Submitted for your approval:
My first section of Moonbase incorperates the 32x323 landing pad. The concept
is for a small pad for cargo and light ship landing in the midst of a large
base.
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=23197
With a "Cargo Hopper" on the pad:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=225121
I am planning to expand my little area with warehouses and other related
facilities.
I'm also working on a fully elevated landing pad.
Greg
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 | | Re: Moonbase & 32x32 landing pads
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| (...) Well, I approve. I like the concept. (...) In my opinion fully elevated pads are the way to go. Guiding a craft between all of those modules to the platform could get a little hairy if the Instrument Landing System goes down. ;-) -Duane (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.space)
| | | Brilliant
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| this is brilliant. this is a perfect example of how the IDEA of the moonbase and the standard can be taken way beyond the ideas of even the people who created it. very nice integration of 32's be sure to bring this to a fest :-D -paul (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Moonbase & 32x32 landing pads
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| (...) Interesting concept. However, the original plan for large scale moonbase displays (such as that for next year's Brickfest) was to have a separate landing/runway area, which would be based on the 32x32 footprint of the landing pad and T (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.space)
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