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Reply #15 - Oct 13^th, 2009 at 12:53pm

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Hagar wrote on Oct 13^th, 2009 at 11:30am:

Boikat wrote on Oct 11^th, 2009 at 11:54am:

It's a... hell if I know!

Ornithopter. Wink

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornithopter

Now that's wanting to fly really bad! Grin

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Reply #16 - Oct 13^th, 2009 at 5:31pm

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Hagar wrote on Oct 13^th, 2009 at 11:30am:

Boikat wrote on Oct 11^th, 2009 at 11:54am:

It's a... hell if I know!

Ornithopter. Wink

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornithopter

I think this one should be called a "Dracothopter".

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Reply #17 - Oct 13^th, 2009 at 8:09pm

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i really must be wierd....i must be the only one who downloaded that flying pumpkin..which really looked neat by the way.....guess i'm the only one who saw it...this is the second halloween i mentioned this...and nobody has acknowledged that it even existed...i must have been hallucinating ........ Cheesy

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Reply #18 - Oct 13^th, 2009 at 8:43pm

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yancovitch wrote on Oct 13^th, 2009 at 8:09pm:

i really must be wierd....i must be the only one who downloaded that flying pumpkin..which really looked neat by the way.....guess i'm the only one who saw it...this is the second halloween i mentioned this...and nobody has acknowledged that it even existed...i must have been hallucinating ........ Cheesy

After poking around, all I found was a Jack-o-lantern for FS98. Tongue

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Reply #19 - Oct 13^th, 2009 at 11:41pm

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yancovitch wrote on Oct 13^th, 2009 at 8:09pm:

i really must be wierd....i must be the only one who downloaded that flying pumpkin..which really looked neat by the way.....guess i'm the only one who saw it...this is the second halloween i mentioned this...and nobody has acknowledged that it even existed...i must have been hallucinating ........ Cheesy

Couldn't find a flying pumpkin Yanc. This is the best I could do. Grin

http://www.simviation.com/yabbuploads/thegreatpumpking.jpg

If God intended aircraft engines to have horizontally opposed engines, Pratt and Whitney would have made them that way.

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Reply #20 - Oct 14^th, 2009 at 12:11am

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One of those things that make you go Hmmm...

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Reply #21 - Oct 14^th, 2009 at 12:51am

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won't bother asking next halloween Grin

...might have been a gift from one of the payware sites.......thought it was well done with an animated skeleton pilot and great lighting.....tickled my funny bone......cheers......

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Reply #22 - Oct 14^th, 2009 at 2:00pm

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yancovitch wrote on Oct 14^th, 2009 at 12:51am:

won't bother asking next halloween Grin

...might have been a gift from one of the payware sites.......thought it was well done with an animated skeleton pilot and great lighting.....tickled my funny bone......cheers......

Sounds great. I would like to have seen it.

If God intended aircraft engines to have horizontally opposed engines, Pratt and Whitney would have made them that way.

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Reply #23 - Oct 14^th, 2009 at 2:27pm

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Hagar wrote on Oct 13^th, 2009 at 11:30am:

Boikat wrote on Oct 11^th, 2009 at 11:54am:

It's a... hell if I know!

Ornithopter. Wink

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornithopter

dang you Hagar!!! I just watched a show on the History Channel about Leonardo De Vini's flying machines. one of which was the ornithopter. LMAO. I was just about to suggest that was what this is.

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