Author Topic: Seaknight & M16, red : primary seaplanes  (Read 288035 times)

Offline elmayerle

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Re: BV141, blue (asymmetric) : primary seaplanes
« Reply #975 on: April 28, 2020, 08:03:06 PM »
Inspired and beautiful!!

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Re: BV141, blue (asymmetric) : primary seaplanes
« Reply #976 on: April 28, 2020, 11:22:54 PM »

thanks !

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Re: BV141, blue (asymmetric) : primary seaplanes
« Reply #977 on: April 29, 2020, 03:43:11 AM »
Cool! :smiley:
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Re: BV141, blue (asymmetric) : primary seaplanes
« Reply #978 on: April 29, 2020, 10:07:48 AM »
Love it  :-*  And you're continuing the tophe theme  :smiley:
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Re: BV141, blue (asymmetric) : primary seaplanes
« Reply #979 on: April 29, 2020, 01:18:34 PM »
There is no way that should look that good  :o  brilliant work  8) 8) a real eye opener mate  :smiley: :smiley: :smiley: :smiley:
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Re: BV141, blue (asymmetric) : primary seaplanes
« Reply #980 on: April 29, 2020, 02:03:06 PM »
 ;D

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Barracuda, red : primary seaplanes
« Reply #981 on: May 02, 2020, 04:13:30 PM »

from ye olde Frog kit, lending itself nicely to floatplanization (with support from a, also old, SMER 1/72 MC72)







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Re: Barracuda, red : primary seaplanes
« Reply #982 on: May 03, 2020, 01:50:34 AM »
Beautiful!

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Re: Barracuda, red : primary seaplanes
« Reply #983 on: May 03, 2020, 02:05:14 AM »
Amazed by how well those Macchi floats work with the Barracuda! Nice work  :smiley:
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Re: Barracuda, red : primary seaplanes
« Reply #984 on: May 03, 2020, 04:08:05 AM »
 :smiley:
All hail the God of Frustration!!!

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Re: Barracuda, red : primary seaplanes
« Reply #985 on: May 03, 2020, 04:20:16 AM »

thanks !


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Re: Barracuda, red : primary seaplanes
« Reply #986 on: May 03, 2020, 07:54:41 AM »
Excellent Ericr  8) 8) 8)
The Barracuda looks great as a seaplane  :smiley:
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Re: Barracuda, red : primary seaplanes
« Reply #987 on: May 04, 2020, 12:09:21 AM »
 ;)

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BV222 & B52, blue : primary seaplanes
« Reply #988 on: May 23, 2020, 06:48:58 PM »

a biggie :










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Re: BV222 & B52, blue : primary seaplanes
« Reply #989 on: May 24, 2020, 04:00:41 AM »
 :smiley:
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Re: BV222 & B52, blue : primary seaplanes
« Reply #990 on: May 24, 2020, 04:19:55 AM »
Gee wizz,,,  inspiration for BV222 in stash.   :smiley:

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Re: BV222 & B52, blue : primary seaplanes
« Reply #991 on: May 24, 2020, 06:45:10 AM »
That is outstanding  :smiley: 8)
Mind you the outboard engines may have a bit of a water ingestion problem ;)
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Re: BV222 & B52, blue : primary seaplanes
« Reply #992 on: May 24, 2020, 03:50:38 PM »
 ;)

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Re: BV222 & B52, blue : primary seaplanes
« Reply #993 on: May 24, 2020, 07:28:54 PM »
That is outstanding  :smiley: 8)
Mind you the outboard engines may have a bit of a water ingestion problem ;)

Water injection?

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Re: BV222 & B52, blue : primary seaplanes
« Reply #994 on: May 25, 2020, 02:44:45 AM »
Froglord: "... amphibious doom descends ... approach the alter and swear your allegiance to the swamp."

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Re: BV222 & B52, blue : primary seaplanes
« Reply #995 on: May 25, 2020, 03:27:08 AM »
 ;)

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Re: BV222 & B52, blue : primary seaplanes
« Reply #996 on: May 29, 2020, 08:12:53 AM »
Beautiful!!  And the inverse build should be just as striking.

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Re: BV222 & B52, blue : primary seaplanes
« Reply #997 on: May 30, 2020, 01:31:58 AM »
Beautiful!!  And the inverse build should be just as striking.


visible there :

http://beyondthesprues.com/Forum/index.php?topic=4100.msg172172#msg172172

in my other thread, since it is not a seaplane  ;)

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EC145 & P61 (and 2 Ducks), yellow : primary seaplanes
« Reply #998 on: June 29, 2020, 06:09:15 PM »
it is tempting to use 2 Ducks for a twin-floats







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Re: EC145 & P61 (and 2 Ducks), yellow : primary seaplanes
« Reply #999 on: June 29, 2020, 08:34:23 PM »
Damn, that looks spot-on!!  Beautiful!