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Re: New MOC: Osprey Podfighter
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lugnet.space
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Tue, 10 Sep 2002 03:15:02 GMT
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hey,
nice pod, the colors are great.
I don't want to start a controversy, but Let me be the first to say that I
don't think Pods should have wings like we know them on aircraft. Its not
that I'm against creative license. But I think of Pods as sort of the anti
airplane.
-tk
"Xcalabur" <Xcalabur@rocketmail.com> wrote in message
news:H271H5.J1L@lugnet.com...
> Hi all,
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> My newest craft is the Osprey Podfighter:
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=24923 (once moderated)
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> Til then:
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Xcalabur/Spacecraft/Osprey/01.jpg
> pics 01-13
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> In a departure from conventional pods, I decided to fully extend a major
> part of the ship outside the radar dishes. I also wanted to maintain a
> poddish look and feel, so I made the radar dish section a stand-alone
> "escape craft", with the additional section.
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> Features include dual-ion engines, quite a few cannons and lasers and
> whatnots, working landing grear and an opening hatch.
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> Very inspired by Sproaticus' pod "ship".
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> Also, you can see a group shot of my ships that are still together:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=241312
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> -Chris
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: New MOC: Osprey Podfighter
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| (...) If TLC is to adopt Pods as a Space theme (surely that's not too much to hope!), then a range of different sizes at different price points would be necessary. And wings, even if they smell a little too aerodynamic for your pod sensibility, sure (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.space)
| | | Re: New MOC: Osprey Podfighter
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| (...) Thanks Travis. (...) Good point. Right now I've done 4 pods, and only 1 has wings, so that's just 25%. This reminds me of something...spaceships and wings....hmmm... -Chris (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.space)
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| | New MOC: Osprey Podfighter
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| Hi all, My newest craft is the Osprey Podfighter: (URL) (once moderated) Til then: (URL) 01-13 In a departure from conventional pods, I decided to fully extend a major part of the ship outside the radar dishes. I also wanted to maintain a poddish (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space) !
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