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Re: P-38 Contest: SP-38 Escort
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lugnet.space
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Mon, 9 Feb 2004 14:33:18 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Nick Kappatos wrote:
> Gil,
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> Well done! I think you actually captured the spirit of the contest, if I read
> it right - "For this contest create a spacecraft that exhibits the P-38's
> signature design. Build a spaceworthy vessel that features the split fusilage,
> wing and cockpit configuration of the P-38. The rest is up to you."
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> I really like the throwback WWII-style turretts for plasma cannons. They would
> look a maybe a little sleeker if bottom-mounted, but that may change the
> structure of the landing gear. Nice choice for the color scheme, too.
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> -Nick
Thanks!
Funny you mention the turrets. I had another wing construction that allowed for
them to be mounted underneath. The did look pretty good there, but I didn't
like the wings, so....
Cheers,
-Gil
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| (...) Gil, Well done! I think you actually captured the spirit of the contest, if I read it right - "For this contest create a spacecraft that exhibits the P-38's signature design. Build a spaceworthy vessel that features the split fusilage, wing (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.space)
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