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When Hollywood Ruled The Skies - Volumes 1 through 4 by Bruce Oriss


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PostPosted: Mon Dec 12, 2005 1:35 pm 
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Why are they deflected upwards? :shock:


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HAHA! :D

Nicely built kit...how the heck do you miss something like that!?!?

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Maybe that's what happens when you fold the wings.

Let's find some real F4U pics to compare...

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Well, it appears that he's in the potatoes on this one!

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

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I've bumped my noggin on enough Corsair flaps to know those are deflected the wrong way! :?


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He must be a jet guy who tried his hand at a piston aircraft. Did anyone else notice his reference to adding seat belts to the "ejection seat"?


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Very nice model work, but yes, he flubbed the outboard flaps. Here's a quick picture after a Google Image search:

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