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"Reed Anderson" <gingivere@redwall.net> wrote in message
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> The Strix is designed for use in snowy regions, with everything well
> insulated to protect passengers and gear, and is equipped with landing
> skids. Only one pilot is needed to control the ship due to it's simple
> design. Many vents (some of which are the picket fences) cover the ship to
> release operating by-products. The main structural support of the ship (the
> rope bridge) also serves as a casing for wires and motors vital for the
> running of the ship. As well as balance, the tail of the bird serves as a
> satellite communication device.
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I like this design very much. Looks like a orithopter variant.
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Thanx~
Nicole Drumm MS
http://www.geocities.com/duelarcane1/
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| Although I rarely build in space, I liked the idea of the contest, and knew that I had some of the parts listed. I came up with an owl-ish looking ship using the following parts: 10 white picket fences 2 Manta Rays 1 rope bridge 1 row boat As I was (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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