Beyond The Sprues

Current and Finished Projects => Physical Models => Aero-space => Topic started by: ysi_maniac on October 22, 2019, 07:57:17 PM

Title: True StoLiner
Post by: ysi_maniac on October 22, 2019, 07:57:17 PM: Inspired in this:

(https://i1080.photobucket.com/albums/j340/ysi_maniac/WRK/xl_488_by_thexhs-daw8s7w.jpg) (http://s1080.photobucket.com/user/ysi_maniac/media/WRK/xl_488_by_thexhs-daw8s7w.jpg.html)

(https://i1080.photobucket.com/albums/j340/ysi_maniac/ModellingProjects/StoLiner/StoLiner01.jpeg) (http://s1080.photobucket.com/user/ysi_maniac/media/ModellingProjects/StoLiner/StoLiner01.jpeg.html)
(https://i1080.photobucket.com/albums/j340/ysi_maniac/ModellingProjects/StoLiner/StoLiner02.jpeg) (http://s1080.photobucket.com/user/ysi_maniac/media/ModellingProjects/StoLiner/StoLiner02.jpeg.html)
Title: Re: True StoLiner
Post by: The Big Gimper on October 22, 2019, 08:04:19 PM: Nice!
Title: Re: True StoLiner
Post by: ysi_maniac on October 22, 2019, 11:42:37 PM: I took a pair of DC-10 1/300 by Hobbycraft. Then I began a 4 engine stretched fuselage version à la Airbus A340, taking a graft from one to the other. Remaing parts include a short fuselage and a pair of long tail engines. Et voila.
Title: Re: True StoLiner
Post by: GTX_Admin on October 23, 2019, 01:42:29 AM: :smiley:
Title: Re: True StoLiner
Post by: Brian da Basher on October 23, 2019, 03:23:24 AM: Brings to mind the result of a drunken night between a Dornier Do-31 and an Antonov An-72.

Your design sense is to be envied and this one's fantastic!

Brian da Basher
Title: Re: True StoLiner
Post by: FAAMAN on October 23, 2019, 01:08:20 PM: Yep gotta with the other comments, great work so far 8) 8)
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Post by: Camthalion on October 23, 2019, 01:13:40 PM: Looks interesting
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Post by: Kerick on October 23, 2019, 07:16:21 PM: Hmmmm....... Southwest Airlines flying out of Chicago Midway Airport with its 5000’ runways.
Title: Re: True StoLiner
Post by: ysi_maniac on October 23, 2019, 10:52:21 PM: BTW: It is scaloramed to 1/144. Every second window where blinded and the other enlarged.
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Post by: Frank3k on October 23, 2019, 11:55:30 PM: It looks awesome! Where did you get the DC-10... for "research"?
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Post by: Jeffry Fontaine on October 24, 2019, 02:38:12 AM: Looks very convincing and it has all of the right features and proportions.
Title: Re: True StoLiner
Post by: ysi_maniac on October 24, 2019, 06:45:15 AM: Quote from: Frank3k on October 23, 2019, 11:55:30 PM
It looks awesome! Where did you get the DC-10... for "research"?

ebay

https://www.ebay.es/itm/Hobby-Craft-1-300-CP-DC-10-Passenger-Plane-Model-Kit-1145/392459719242?hash=item5b606c124a:g:5h0AAOSwpSNdk5gb (https://www.ebay.es/itm/Hobby-Craft-1-300-CP-DC-10-Passenger-Plane-Model-Kit-1145/392459719242?hash=item5b606c124a:g:5h0AAOSwpSNdk5gb)

other option

https://www.ebay.es/itm/Revell-Bausatz-04211-McDonnell-Douglas-DC-10-1-320-unverbaut/282808056686?hash=item41d8ac7b6e:g:-RMAAOSwBV5aWhuW (https://www.ebay.es/itm/Revell-Bausatz-04211-McDonnell-Douglas-DC-10-1-320-unverbaut/282808056686?hash=item41d8ac7b6e:g:-RMAAOSwBV5aWhuW)