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Old 07-14-2010, 09:59 AM
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Originally Posted by jetlag
That Bloodhound is one of the coolest missles I have ever seen. Thanks for the reference. Looks like one could kitbash (or 'modify') a Fliskits Thunderbird and be pretty close.
I see a project.....

to go along with my other umpteen ones in the fire!

Allen
You're welcome. It would make a very "sporty" R/C model, with the four parallel-staged "wrap-around" Gosling boost motors recovered by streamer and two D12 motors in ducted motor mounts to simulate the sustainer's two Thor ramjet engines!
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