http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=aTbZlTynUHA Anybody have this?? I've never heard of it. Can't believe the guy put up just the first ten minutes. :-( What kind of...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
Jul 1, 2008 7:03 am
A DC-4. I should have watched further. :-(...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
Jul 1, 2008 7:09 am
Here's another cool one I used to have; my copy was called "Missiles From Hell". http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=rpsLr4uScb4 Always liked Michael Rennie's work,...
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C. Bibbee
quadgop2000
Jul 1, 2008 11:23 am
David; Thanks. :-) You might want to take a look over at the It Came From The 50s group. We're busy de-constrcting AFI's Top Ten SF And Fantasy Movies List...
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David Chenault
tigerflyxl5
Jul 1, 2008 12:17 pm
Carl, I get the group emails but I have not had time to read over them lately. I'm up to my eyeballs in stuff to do right now. But, I will check out the last...
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David Chenault
tigerflyxl5
Jul 1, 2008 12:22 pm
I have not seen that movie. I'll have to check it out. I too liked Rennie's acting. Especially in DTESS and in the 2 part Lost in Space ep, The Keeper. David ...
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Jean Aker
xs750rider
Jul 1, 2008 2:04 pm
Thanks for straightening me out, Carl. I got my first taste of 'Space 1999' in 1974, at DISCON II. Discon II was the world sci-fi convention held in...
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Christos G. Psarras
cpsarras2004
Jul 1, 2008 3:48 pm
Hello folks, If anyone of you has the DC-8 book by George Cearley Jr, and a scanner (that works!), I'd greatly appreciate a huge favour. I won George's DC-8...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
Jul 1, 2008 8:29 pm
Oh man; I had the COMPLETE collection of the Cearly books; lost them all in the fire. GREAT books!! Are they tough to find now? Collectors items??? Chris t---...
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Christos G. Psarras
cpsarras2004
Jul 1, 2008 8:35 pm
... Not that touch to find on Ebay, but they do command collectors' prices unless you get lucky like I did with that DC-8 book (I rarely have seen any of his...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
Jul 1, 2008 10:06 pm
ULTRA-RARE! Air France CV-990 (Painted w/the livery on one side, and for one year only) http://theboxartden.com Modelling & toy reference library/Post...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
Jul 1, 2008 10:20 pm
Revell's C-130 Hercules in the Coast Guard "Ceji" (Whatever that means; the new Lodela???) '80's "Photo box". http://theboxartden.com Aircraft/Military/Post WW...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
Jul 1, 2008 10:36 pm
It just occurred to me; are there any other aircraft that have the same nickname in military AND civil use??? Carl?? Christian...
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C. Bibbee
quadgop2000
Jul 1, 2008 11:23 pm
Christian; Most ex-military (surplus) aircraft in civil service retain their military names, of course. (CALFIRE's OV-10 Broncos come to mind.) But otherwise,...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
Jul 1, 2008 11:48 pm
Fascinating Carl; I should have realised that about the DeHavilland Comets; I knew that, just wasn't thinking. The 707 was actually the "Stratoliner" (like the...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
Jul 2, 2008 12:48 am
Just in from Lake Tahoe, CA, via my good friend Robert Fletcher. http://theboxartden.com Figures/Aurora This was a shrink-wrapped box, so I did the best I...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
Jul 2, 2008 1:40 am
Two more Airfix gems just in from Los Angeles; the Dornier DO-217 in "Type 2.5" art, and also one of my personal fave Airfix boxes, the Sikorski HH-3F Sea King...
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Ken Palmer
kendall_c_p2
Jul 2, 2008 2:04 am
I met George at the IPMS Nats in Dallas around 1978, and got to visit his home. What I found interesting was his collection of model airliners where he had...
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Christian Bryan
craviola990
Jul 2, 2008 3:07 am
Another splendid box, just in from Mark Phillips. http://theboxartden.com Aircraft/Military/WW ll/Airfix And: Special Grouped Subjects/Airfix "Type 3" ...
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RNelson898@...
rnelson898
Jul 2, 2008 5:04 am
AFAIK, the F-16 has always been the Viper (BSG was hot when the naming competition was on, and was the hands down winner) to the people who count (aircrew and...
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RNelson898@...
rnelson898
Jul 2, 2008 5:12 am
In a message dated 7/1/2008 7:49:02 P.M. Central Daylight Time, craviola880@... writes: "Kemosabi"; or "Chemosabee"??? Hmm, I don't recall seeing either...
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Ken Palmer
kendall_c_p2
Jul 2, 2008 5:13 am
For the first 20 years or so, I only heard it called "Falcon." ... From: RNelson898@... <RNelson898@...> Subject: Re: [Box-Art] Re: Constellation &...
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Ken Palmer
kendall_c_p2
Jul 2, 2008 5:20 am
"Who, no one knows" would be "Quién, nadie sabe." "Quién, no sabe" would be "Who, [he] does not know." El Chief ... From: RNelson898@......
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RNelson898@...
rnelson898
Jul 2, 2008 5:23 am
'Viper' wasn't condoned by the brass. I had some informal ties with an A-10 group back then and they - at least some of them - thought the 'Fighting Falcon'...
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RNelson898@...
rnelson898
Jul 2, 2008 5:25 am
In a message dated 7/2/2008 12:20:21 A.M. Central Daylight Time, kendall_c_p2@... writes: "Who, no one knows" would be "Quién, nadie sabe." "Quién, no...
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Ken Palmer
kendall_c_p2
Jul 2, 2008 5:28 am
On the other hand, leave out the comma, and there is a different meaning. "[El] quién no sabe" would then mean "He who does not know," which would sort of...
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Ken Palmer
kendall_c_p2
Jul 2, 2008 5:31 am
For more lessons on how to correctly pronounce names on model box art, see next month's thrilling feature on our website...NOT! But, hey, we could have a...
... Ken (multiple personalities, esp. at night, but that is another story!) La Modella Especial Cerveza can do that to someone :) Cheers, Christos El Griego...
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Ken Palmer
kendall_c_p2
Jul 2, 2008 5:46 am
Ah, finally worked my way down to this post! Well, I don't know that I would fuss at something that wasn't an official word or name, but I have always...
