Author Topic: Alaskan Sea Monster  (Read 6453 times)

Alaskan Sea Monster
« on: April 11, 2015, 04:43:29 PM »
Why?

Because why not? ;D









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Re: Alaskan Sea Monster
« Reply #1 on: April 11, 2015, 07:48:24 PM »
WOW!!! Very nice.
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Re: Alaskan Sea Monster
« Reply #2 on: April 12, 2015, 12:27:22 AM »
What fuselage is that, C-5?

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Re: Alaskan Sea Monster
« Reply #3 on: April 12, 2015, 01:40:08 AM »
Looks 747 to my eyes. Very neat.

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Re: Alaskan Sea Monster
« Reply #4 on: April 12, 2015, 03:05:23 AM »
Deserves to be replicated in plastic or similar!
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Offline Kerick

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Re: Alaskan Sea Monster
« Reply #5 on: April 12, 2015, 05:29:45 AM »
3-D print that baby and lets get crack'n!

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Re: Alaskan Sea Monster
« Reply #6 on: April 12, 2015, 06:49:53 AM »
a 747 with a hull, kind of, and ekranoplanized!  :)

Re: Alaskan Sea Monster
« Reply #7 on: April 12, 2015, 07:32:07 PM »
Thanks everyone!

Yes, Ericr described it perfectly: it's a 747 with a hull and "ekranoplanized" :)

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Re: Alaskan Sea Monster
« Reply #8 on: April 13, 2015, 06:45:41 AM »
 Nicely done! A great concept ( I can think of nobody who would put such a craft to better use than the USCG) and a terrific execution.

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Re: Alaskan Sea Monster
« Reply #9 on: May 29, 2015, 02:23:40 AM »

Looks great , though an alternative could be one of those Miniwings 1/200 Spruce Goose kits would probably work quite well with some filler etc ;-)

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