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WHIFS from other forums

Started by Spey_Phantom, January 23, 2012, 09:06:40 AM

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Dizzyfugu

As an addendum, the same "artists" also has a CG rendition of my Swiss G.91YS in store - even though as a single-engine R4 only.



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Tbh I find the Swift hateful, but I dislike US markings on any British aircraft,
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Quote from: The Wooksta! on April 05, 2024, 01:11:20 AMTbh I find the Swift hateful, but I dislike US markings on any British aircraft,

What about the B-57 and the Harrier?

Weaver

Quote from: The Wooksta! on April 05, 2024, 01:11:20 AMTbh I find the Swift hateful, but I dislike US markings on any British aircraft,

Bloody Hell Lee: something we finally agree on!  ;D

It doesn't look bad in plan view, but the side profile of the nose is awful: it looks like a shrew, not helped by it's little black nose.
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Quote from: scautomoton on April 05, 2024, 01:33:58 AM
Quote from: The Wooksta! on April 05, 2024, 01:11:20 AMTbh I find the Swift hateful, but I dislike US markings on any British aircraft,

What about the B-57 and the Harrier?

Dislike the B57 because they ruined the shape and I don't like any Harrier, RAF or not.
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I don't think the Americans have exclusive rights to ruin the shape of aircraft tbf. Look at the Nimrod, and also all the horrible bumps and bulges that the Victor ended up with.

kitbasher

Quote from: The Wooksta! on April 05, 2024, 01:11:20 AMTbh I find the Swift hateful, but I dislike US markings on any British aircraft,

You get off the fence, Lee, and tell us what you really think! 😉😉
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Quote from: The Wooksta! on April 05, 2024, 10:44:05 AMHonesty is always the best policy.

Yes, and Insanity is the best defence... in my experience, anyway!  ;D


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Quote from: Dizzyfugu on May 21, 2024, 02:43:23 AMThe now-Russian fanclub took interest in my Yak-49 build...

https://alternathistory-ru.translate.goog/yaki-vmesto-migov-ili-chto-esli-by-samolyot-pyatogo-pokoleniya-razrabatyvalo-kb-yakovleva-yak-49m/?_x_tr_sl=ru&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de&_x_tr_pto=wapp
Least they listed it as an alternative aircraft but they should have also given you credit for your build Dizz .
I bet some in russia are jealous that they didn't design such a lovely looking fighter 😉 😊
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Quote from: Wardukw on May 21, 2024, 12:06:39 PM
Quote from: Dizzyfugu on May 21, 2024, 02:43:23 AMThe now-Russian fanclub took interest in my Yak-49 build...

https://alternathistory-ru.translate.goog/yaki-vmesto-migov-ili-chto-esli-by-samolyot-pyatogo-pokoleniya-razrabatyvalo-kb-yakovleva-yak-49m/?_x_tr_sl=ru&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de&_x_tr_pto=wapp
Least they listed it as an alternative aircraft but they should have also given you credit for your build Dizz .
I bet some in russia are jealous that they didn't design such a lovely looking fighter 😉 😊

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Quote from: scooter on May 21, 2024, 12:55:42 PM
Quote from: Wardukw on May 21, 2024, 12:06:39 PM
Quote from: Dizzyfugu on May 21, 2024, 02:43:23 AMThe now-Russian fanclub took interest in my Yak-49 build...

https://alternathistory-ru.translate.goog/yaki-vmesto-migov-ili-chto-esli-by-samolyot-pyatogo-pokoleniya-razrabatyvalo-kb-yakovleva-yak-49m/?_x_tr_sl=ru&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=de&_x_tr_pto=wapp
Least they listed it as an alternative aircraft but they should have also given you credit for your build Dizz .
I bet some in russia are jealous that they didn't design such a lovely looking fighter 😉 😊

Unlike the WT forums, they do link back to the source.

Yup - right down the bottom of the article. Easy enough to miss.

NARSES2

Quote from: Rick Lowe on May 21, 2024, 10:27:50 PMYup - right down the bottom of the article. Easy enough to miss.

Yes, I actually went looking for it and nearly missed it, but at least it was there.
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