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    paddy replied to the thread One for Bob.
    The problem with RC is its almost impossible to get the speed to scale. If you move a real aircraft far enough away so its the size of a...
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    paddy reacted to moon puppy's post in the thread One for Bob with Like Like.
    I don't know what's more amazing, the RC aircraft of 1968 or that dudes pompadour defying gravity :rotf
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    paddy reacted to Heavens Eagle's post in the thread One for Bob with Like Like.
    I remember going with my dad to the Tulsa Glue Dobbers flying field back in the 60's and watching the radio control and control line...
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    paddy replied to the thread One for Bob.
    How about a Percival Proctor Stuka :cool: strangely they didnt use it in the final cut of the film and instead used Radio control models.
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    paddy reacted to moon puppy's post in the thread One for Bob with Love Love.
    Oh it only gets worse from there Paddy, the movie Fighter Squadron with Robert Stack and scores of other hollywood tough men. P51D stood...
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    paddy replied to the thread One for Bob.
    I remember the ME109s in formation with the Hurricanes in BoB film that we were not supposed to notice :) Me109s on your tails...
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    paddy reacted to Rhino's post in the thread One for Bob with Like Like.
    She's the original 1957 Airfix DE Havilland DH 82a Gypsy Moth tooling. I can't take credit for her. Ol' Tommy Bly built this model. A...
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    paddy reacted to Sharkmouth's post in the thread One for Bob with Love Love.
    Remember, this is the same company that has the Tiger Moth... Seems like DeHavilland offered Battista Pininfarina (I bet @paddy know who...
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    paddy replied to the thread One for Bob.
    Amazing Chris , i always thought he was killed in France, thanks for posting.
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    paddy replied to the thread One for Bob.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuttleworth_Collection When my brother retired from the Army after 24 years he was a regimental Sgt...
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    paddy reacted to Rhino's post in the thread One for Bob with Like Like.
    A lovely, purposeful design. I get antsy when I cain't see over the nose. I wondered about a RAF PR version. Do you suppose those...
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    paddy replied to the thread One for Bob.
    From Wiki Here is why the DH.88 Comet racer makes this sound: Air Intakes & Oil Coolers: The prominent, specialized intakes on each...
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    paddy replied to the thread One for Bob.
    Its odd because i have looked it over several times in the hanger at Shuttleworth and it looked a little ungainly but i have never seen...
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    paddy reacted to moon puppy's post in the thread One for Bob with Like Like.
    Absolutely lovely aircraft! Thanks again Paddy and Saul.
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    paddy replied to the thread One for Bob.
    When you look again at this and remember this was built in 1933 at a time when all the state of the art fighters in the RAF were still...
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