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Offline tc2324

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Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« on: June 30, 2012, 09:42:49 PM »
C-74A Fairey Aviation Rotodyne (Known as a `Trojan` in US service)
135th Airlift Squadron
Warfield Air National Guard Base
Maryland
September 1960







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Offline Litvyak

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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #1 on: June 30, 2012, 09:53:21 PM »
Nice!
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Offline Logan Hartke

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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #2 on: June 30, 2012, 11:49:13 PM »
Oh wow, I wasn't expecting those markings, but that really looks great!

Cheers,

Logan
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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #3 on: July 01, 2012, 03:34:15 AM »
Wow indeed! :)
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Offline finsrin

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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #4 on: July 01, 2012, 03:42:45 AM »
Right on, paint, markings, etc, looks the early 1960s USAF  :)
Totally like it.  Hope to build one for my fledgling air force.
Bill
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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #5 on: July 01, 2012, 07:22:05 PM »
Wow that looks like a million bucks! You certainly nailed that USAF NMF scheme!

Brian da Basher
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Offline tc2324

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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #6 on: July 02, 2012, 05:26:59 PM »
Thank you all for the nice comments chaps.  :)
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Offline Dr. YoKai

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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #7 on: July 03, 2012, 01:00:10 AM »
 Very cool!
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Offline ChrisF

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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #8 on: July 05, 2012, 04:57:02 AM »
Ooooh shiney ! :)
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Offline finsrin

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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #9 on: August 15, 2012, 01:02:15 PM »
Have not looked at Rotodyne for over a month.
And it is still a masterpiece  :)
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Offline elmayerle

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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #10 on: August 19, 2012, 12:08:44 PM »
Gorgeouos!!  How about a "VC" personnel transport with white top surfaces?
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Offline apophenia

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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #11 on: August 20, 2012, 11:13:33 AM »
Very nice  :)  A later VH-74 SAR/medevac type would be cool too!
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Offline Jeffry Fontaine

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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #12 on: August 20, 2012, 11:49:37 AM »
MH-74 Pave Pony special operations aircraft performing the same mission as the MH-53 Pave Low :)
« Last Edit: August 20, 2012, 12:06:53 PM by Jeffry Fontaine »
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Offline AGRA

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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #13 on: August 20, 2012, 12:05:38 PM »
What about an Operation Eagle Claw Rotordyne. Where they flew straight in, shot up Tehran, rescued the hostages and then flew straight out...
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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #14 on: August 20, 2012, 05:37:53 PM »
Quote from: AGRA on August 20, 2012, 12:05:38 PM
What about an Operation Eagle Claw Rotordyne. Where they flew straight in, shot up Tehran, rescued the hostages and then flew straight out...

Love it! :)
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Offline The Big Gimper

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Re: Oh no...., not another Rotordyne..!!
« Reply #15 on: August 20, 2012, 08:47:57 PM »
Nice job. What paints / techniques did you use to get the polished aluminium finish?
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