Those of you who love the old Aurora "Russian Nuclear Bomber" kit now have a model of the real thing to build! This will never replace the warm feelings that...
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Dr G CHAOUAT
chaouatg
May 2, 2007 1:35 pm
yes, much better, and indeed it is a bounder really (remember flying review classic RAF Flying Review vol XVII / N°3 by Michael Farmer "it's a Bounder ,...
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David Chenault
tigerflyxl5
May 2, 2007 3:38 pm
Interested? !! You bet we are!! 600 DPI is fine and if you can scan the "side" and "end" panels, even better. The "Instruction sheet" would be great to if you...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
May 3, 2007 9:03 am
Thanks guys! Always was fascinated by this bird. There was one, MAYBE two or three airplanes finished. In addition to "#12" I've seen shots with "023" on the...
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Dr G CHAOUAT
chaouatg
May 3, 2007 9:59 am
there was a special report in two issues in the frech review "le fantique de l'aviation" ... there was a special report in two issues in the frech review "le ...
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Dr G CHAOUAT
chaouatg
May 3, 2007 10:19 am
SAME PLANE WHICHEVER THE REGISTRATION NUMBER http://jpcolliat.free.fr/m50/m50-1.htm ALSO SOVIET X-Planes Y. Gordon & B. Gunston ... SAME PLANE WHICHEVER THE...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
May 3, 2007 11:00 am
I just remembered the Contrail kit had #'s "10 & 12" included on the decal sheet. Chris ... MAYBE two or three airplanes finished. In addition to "#12" I've...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
May 3, 2007 11:08 am
Thank you Dr.! That's a great site; have it in my favourites. Christian ... photo. ... Art2>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Box-Art2 ... ...
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Michael Bludworth
ssinc77098
May 3, 2007 3:00 pm
I think they kept changing the number of this plane as they flew it around. It was good for pubicity. If you look at it, it looks like a big Mig-21 (and etc)...
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Dr G CHAOUAT
chaouatg
May 3, 2007 3:17 pm
yes, the aurora as said in RAF flying review "is a bounder ....but" with swept wings triangle instead of normal delaa shape wings, swept tail piece, too long...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
May 3, 2007 3:30 pm
No Joke Michael; wish sometimes I could have been just a bit older to see all this stuff unfold. The Aurora model does almost look "Meaner"!! :D). That blood...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
May 3, 2007 3:41 pm
Also fascinating is the fact that Revell called the Bison an Illyushin IL-38, instead of a "Mya-4", built by; (Here we go, Ken-"Myasischev"!!) By george, I...
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Dr G CHAOUAT
chaouatg
May 3, 2007 4:11 pm
... yes, revell bison as "red menace" as stated in remembering revell kits.... the soviet planes were ..funny sometimes ! see aurora and Lindberg (in)famous...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
May 3, 2007 10:10 pm
Hi Guys- Figure it couldn't hurt to ask again on this one. We need a high res. scan of the instructions, and 3-view of the EXTREMELY RARE Revell X-15 "Science...
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John P. Braungart
john_braungart
May 4, 2007 11:47 pm
... Concerning the Aurora Mig.19, I have some other information this aircraft. In addition to models, I collect information in the form of old magazines and...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
May 5, 2007 1:41 am
John- I would love to pour through your stuff! You always come up with something interesting. We would be VERY INTERESTED in scans of articles/pictures of any...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
May 5, 2007 1:03 pm
Hi Guys- Boy are we working hard!! And things are looking TERRIFIC as well. I've begun to upload all the stuff from "Files" here, and Jean & David have...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
May 5, 2007 1:11 pm
Hi Guys, as we get closer to launching our new home, I want to throw in this last big request: ANYBODY HAVE ANY OF THE OLD PAINT SETS IN ORIGINAL BOXES? All...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
May 5, 2007 5:13 pm
Hey Guys- Robert Fletcher from Lake Tahoe, CA has just sent up a bunch of VERY COOL built-ups for our new site! Among them are the Aurora Phantom Of The Opera,...
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Beaufort Beaufort
beaufortbeau...
May 5, 2007 5:28 pm
Not sure what's going on with Yahoo - but an increasing number of messages -- especially those from Christian are ending up in my junk bin?? Christian I'm...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
May 5, 2007 7:11 pm
"Messages from Christian in the junk bin"! :D) Well, there you go...That's probably where scans for the ITC Thor Missile Base will end up, and of course, I'll...
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Beaufort Beaufort
beaufortbeau...
May 5, 2007 7:17 pm
This time my own message ended up in the junk mail bin... what's up with Yahoo? Mark Note: forwarded message attached. ... Ahhh...imagining that irresistible...
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David Chenault
tigerflyxl5
May 5, 2007 7:42 pm
Thats the ticket, 1/72 scale! Only way to go. Must be a huge monster? Comparable to the Monogram B-52 & B-36 kits? David...
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David Chenault
tigerflyxl5
May 5, 2007 8:11 pm
Monsters and Munsters!! Whats not to like? Cool. Hey Fletch, Can we get full documentation on the Koach and Dragula? David <doing backflips>...
YES A MODEL BOUNDER SIMILAR SIZE BUT MORE CRUDE SIMILAR DETAILS AS THEIR BLACKJACK ( WHICH I HAVE NOW REPLACED BY THE TRUMPETER 1/72ND ONE -USED ZVEZDA 1/144...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
May 5, 2007 8:39 pm
... <craviola880@...> wrote: Yeah, no doubt. The Contrail kit I had was a beast at 1/72 scale; the airplane was around the length of a stretch DC-8, DC-10, or...
ANIGRAND KITS ARE VERY GOOD AND I AM WAITING EAGERLY FOR THEIR YB-60 .........
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David Chenault
tigerflyxl5
May 5, 2007 9:02 pm
Thanks for the info on the kits Doc. I have been selling most of my 1/144 scale planes and trying to maintain a standard of 1/72 from now on with a number of...
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David Chenault
tigerflyxl5
May 5, 2007 9:19 pm
The Frightning Fifties are right. Anyone besides me remember the Duck and Cover drills in elementary school back then? The nuclear threat was a part of every...
At 23:02 05/05/2007, you wrote: Thanks for the info on the kits Doc. I have been selling most of my 1/144 scale planes and trying to maintain a standard of...