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Re: FD Scale Aircraft 3

Posted: November 28th, 2012, 2:48 am
by denodon
That is precisely the argument they used and why all modern fighters are equipped with a gun still.

Re: FD Scale Aircraft 3

Posted: November 28th, 2012, 8:30 am
by eswube
jezza wrote:But why a tailgun? It seems like such a WW2 thing...
Supersonic, swing-wing Tu-22M has tail gun as well (albeit remote-controlled). ;)

Re: FD Scale Aircraft 3

Posted: November 28th, 2012, 10:27 am
by darthpanda
Cplnew83 wrote: The rendering is not so fine ! Too much pixels for photo bucket, I guess.
A EPIC drawing! :lol:

Re: FD Scale Aircraft 3

Posted: November 28th, 2012, 8:08 pm
by Cplnew83
darthpanda wrote: A EPIC drawing! :lol:
If by epic you mean difficult and long lasting, I agree. I've really got not much talent. :|

Re: FD Scale Aircraft 3

Posted: November 28th, 2012, 8:17 pm
by nighthunter
I'm about to start a damned discussion thread... come on guys, stop with the chatter and post some artwork.

Re: FD Scale Aircraft 3

Posted: November 28th, 2012, 10:12 pm
by WhyMe
USN training floatplane Consolidated NY-2:
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Re: FD Scale Aircraft 3

Posted: November 29th, 2012, 3:54 am
by nighthunter
The first JSF:

[old incomplete img]

Re: FD Scale Aircraft 3

Posted: November 29th, 2012, 4:51 am
by denodon
Nice work the both. Very interesting seeing how quickly aviation developed between the two of them thanks to wars.

Re: FD Scale Aircraft 3

Posted: November 29th, 2012, 6:07 am
by nighthunter
Thanks, denodon, but that's an older outdated drawing, after finding a more detailed drawing, here is the revised original JSF, LOL.
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Re: FD Scale Aircraft 3

Posted: December 1st, 2012, 6:08 pm
by Cplnew83
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