Project Ridgeback

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Highspeed
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Re: Project Ridgeback

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mekender wrote:I worked on this back in HS... Was damn proud of it too.

http://www.spacecraftreplicas.com/shuttle
You deserve to be proud, that's one hell of an achievement - making a realistic model shuttle behave pretty much like the real thing.
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Sweet. My compliments on a job well done.
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Highspeed wrote:
mekender wrote:I worked on this back in HS... Was damn proud of it too.

http://www.spacecraftreplicas.com/shuttle
You deserve to be proud, that's one hell of an achievement - making a realistic model shuttle behave pretty much like the real thing.
Far as I am aware, that is the largest, privately built model of the space shuttle ever launched.
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What? Top Gear's effort didn't qualify? :lol:
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