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(...) Maybe it was coming in for a landing. Dave! (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) This article: (URL) gives it as ~17.6km, and states: "2004: The reference book Inside the Worlds of Star Wars: Trilogy by James Luceno corrects the record of the Executor's length: nearly a dozen times the length of a star destroyer. In other (...) (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) 10-11 Imperial Class Star Destroyers long has been my understanding, which would mean that the Lego ISD would be about the length of a SSD when compared to the Mini ISD Leg Godt Travis Matheson (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Princess Leia has been briefed by Major Bren Derlin about the closing of the shield doors to Echo Base for the night. A stoic Leia complied, putting the safety of the Alliance base over her personal concerns for her friends. (3 URLs) Click this for (...) (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) According to starwars.com it is 12.800 meters: "The size of a Super Star Destroyer has vacillated in numerous publications, starting with an eight-kilometer length in 1984's A Guide to the Star Wars Universe. The latest measurements peg the (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I dunno, it sounds like it makes sense. I mean, imagine how big a Boeing 747 looks at 50,000 feet (I get about 1/8th of a degree, assuming 70.7m length for a 747). Actually, considering how crasily long many clouds are, I wouldn't be suprised (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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OK, this is WAY geeky, but I just thought I'd share... This was triggered by a cloud visible at sunset a couple of evenings ago. It was long and triangular, and took up about 5 "hand-widths" at arms length. I started thinking, how close (or far (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Bricks.HighAdmiral.de finally again up-to-date
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Hello folks! I wanted to just let you know that the website (URL) finally has been updated to the newest models. I am sorry for the lack of updating during the last months, while I only updated in the Brickshelf folder. Now the site is back to (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: The End of the ISD - An illustrated Star Wars Story
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(...) Nice work, good cross cutting, and views. I enjoyed it. Thx. DaveG (20 years ago, 14-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Of course, it's indisputably a classic. (...) Oh, we are... both my kids love this (SW fans that they are), they've read the original and sequel several times and giggled hysterically all the way. Well done as always! Kelly (20 years ago, 13-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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