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Re: Republic Gunship
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lugnet.starwars
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Sun, 3 Feb 2002 00:35:35 GMT
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The cargobay? near the back is open on both sides, I can see through it in
some places. This open space stikes me as not such a good thing to have on a
gunship. I think that maybe the vertical wings under the big wings in the
back may be part of some sort of sliding door system. Still too hard to tell
though, however it would be pretty interesting.
-Stephen Pakbaz aka Steve Halman of the Inter-Planetary Star Ship Odyssey
In lugnet.starwars, Jon Palmer writes:
> "Jon Palmer" <jpalmer@oklahoma.net> wrote in message
> news:Gqvn6B.Knx@lugnet.com...
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> > Looks cool so far. However whats the story on the cockpits on the side and
> > wings? Are those actually cockpits? Doesn't make much sense to me if • they
> > are. Maybe they're sensors or something.
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> Ok I found the other pics on StarWars.com:
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> http://www.starwars.com/collecting/news/2002/02/news20020201.html
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> This clears some stuff up.
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> -Jon (in classic Space you can have pilots sittin' on wings and such,
> exposed to the elements, but not in Star Wars. No sir.) :-)
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| Has a kind of Hind feel to me. The Hind also had a rather large 'cargo' area for an attack helicopter (the Soviets tried to use it as a dual purpose craft, kinda like a flying infantry fighting vehicle). This would fit the Gunship's role of being a (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| "Jon Palmer" <jpalmer@oklahoma.net> wrote in message news:Gqvn6B.Knx@lugnet.com... (...) they (...) Ok I found the other pics on StarWars.com: (URL) clears some stuff up. -Jon (in classic Space you can have pilots sittin' on wings and such, exposed (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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