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ChernayaAkula

Quote from: TheChronicOne on August 23, 2021, 01:45:33 AM
POSTED by Rod Miller on the "Facebook Scale Modellers " page.  And to his credit admits it's not his.  :thumbsup:   (however, still no mention of any type of source  ;D )


" Not my build but an incredible what if. A modern Six!"


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Jolly nice build!  :thumbsup: Thought it looked familiar. And, sure enough, I found it on ARC: LINK!
Cheers,
Moritz


Must, then, my projects bend to the iron yoke of a mechanical system? Is my soaring spirit to be chained down to the snail's pace of matter?

Old Wombat

I thought it might have been one of Steven(FAR148)'s builds but, either way, it's very good! :thumbsup:
Has a life outside of What-If & wishes it would stop interfering!

"The purpose of all War is Peace" - St. Augustine

veritas ad mortus veritas est

Scotaidh

As a kid in school, this was the best aircraft that ever flew.

Thistle dew, Pig - thistle dew!

Where am I going?  And why am I in a handbasket?

It's dark in the dark when it's dark. Ancient Ogre Proverb

"All right, boyz - the plan iz 'Win.'  And if ya lose, it's yer own fault 'coz ya didn't follow the plan."


Scotaidh

I tried once to make one with a 30-60-90 triangle, with equal wing area on both sides of the pen - but I had to disassemble it  to complete a drafting assignment.  :(
Thistle dew, Pig - thistle dew!

Where am I going?  And why am I in a handbasket?

It's dark in the dark when it's dark. Ancient Ogre Proverb

"All right, boyz - the plan iz 'Win.'  And if ya lose, it's yer own fault 'coz ya didn't follow the plan."

Tophe

Quote from: Scotaidh on August 24, 2021, 01:36:28 AM
I tried once to make one with a 30-60-90 triangle, with equal wing area on both sides of the pen
Great! I will add it to the collection of asymmetric aircraft! :thumbsup: Congratulations inventor!
[the word "realistic" hurts my heart...]

perttime

Which corner of the 30-60-90 triangle should go first?

Tophe

I am trying to draw this, and I have found already 8 combinations... ;D
[the word "realistic" hurts my heart...]

perttime


Tophe

Now, scotaidh is a main contributor to the History of Asymmetric Aircraft as shown on my site http://www.kristofmeunier.fr/Asymm_addition.htm (temporary end of it). ;D

= link http://www.kristofmeunier.fr/equerre_volante.jpg
Thanks!
[the word "realistic" hurts my heart...]

Scotaidh

Quote from: Tophe on August 24, 2021, 02:37:49 AM
Now, scotaidh is a main contributor to the History of Asymmetric Aircraft as shown on my site http://www.kristofmeunier.fr/Asymm_addition.htm (temporary end of it). ;D

= link http://www.kristofmeunier.fr/equerre_volante.jpg
Thanks!

Wow!  I only thought of the first two of the bottom row - the rest are all you, mon ami:)
Thistle dew, Pig - thistle dew!

Where am I going?  And why am I in a handbasket?

It's dark in the dark when it's dark. Ancient Ogre Proverb

"All right, boyz - the plan iz 'Win.'  And if ya lose, it's yer own fault 'coz ya didn't follow the plan."

ericr


Tophe

Quote from: Scotaidh on August 24, 2021, 02:53:57 AM
I only thought of the first two of the bottom row - the rest are all you, mon ami:)
Great cooperation! :thumbsup: ;D
[the word "realistic" hurts my heart...]

dumaniac

Yeah??? Where is the zwillings then?

kitbasher

Quote from: Scotaidh on August 24, 2021, 01:10:11 AM
As a kid in school, this was the best aircraft that ever flew.



Excellent.  An early Fairey design to F155T?
What If? & Secret Project SIG member.
On the go: Beaumaris/Battle/Bronco/Barracuda/F-105(UK)/Flatning/Hellcat IV/Hunter PR11/Hurricane IIb/Ice Cream Tank/JP T4/Jumo MiG-15/M21/P1103 (early)/P1127/P1154-ish/Phantom FG1/I-153/Sea Hawk T7/Spitfire XII/Spitfire Tr18/Twin Otter/FrankenCOIN/Frankenfighter