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 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: FD Aircraft 16

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 Post subject: Re: FD Aircraft 16 Posted: November 17th, 2019, 11:54 am 

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Shin Meiwa SS After the end of WWII, Kawanishi reorganised itself as Shin Meiwa and with a ban on aircraft construction worked on overhauling US Martin Marlin flying boats. With the deepening cold war the construction ban was rescinded, and Shin Meiwa returned to designing flying boats. https://i.i...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: FD scale Never Built Designs

Sheepster
 Post subject: Re: FD scale Never Built Designs Posted: November 7th, 2019, 3:24 am 

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Douglas 2067 With the completion of the transcontinental DC-8, Douglas turned their attention to designing a short-haul feeder airliner. The 2067 was planned as basically a 2/3 scale DC-8. With the economics of four engines airlines showed no interest, and this initial jet DC-9 was shelved. Douglas...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: FD scale Never Built Designs

Sheepster
 Post subject: Re: FD scale Never Built Designs Posted: November 4th, 2019, 6:10 am 

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McDonnell Douglas US Navy UDF proposals In 1987 the US Navy announced the LRAACA competion for a new Long-Range Air Anti-submarine warfare Capable Aircraft. Douglas tendered with UDF powered versions of both the MD-87 and MD-90. Lockheed countered with an upgraded Orion model, as the P-7A. The cont...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: FD Aircraft 16

Sheepster
 Post subject: Re: FD Aircraft 16 Posted: November 1st, 2019, 7:42 am 

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McDonnell Douglas MD-81 UHB Demonstrator Very suprised this gem hasn't been modeled before. https://i.imgur.com/NA6w4wB.png In the mid-1980's the high price of fuel led to the investigation of alternatives powerplants. The unducted fan concept was a hybrid between a jet and a standard turbo-prop en...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: FD scale Never Built Designs

Sheepster
 Post subject: Re: FD scale Never Built Designs Posted: October 30th, 2019, 1:27 am 

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McDonnell Douglas Model 253 https://i.imgur.com/IiZrI6F.png Probably the most radical design of the DC-9 series, the Model 253 was a modified DC-9-10 design, proposed for NASA for VTOL research. In 1973 NASA proposed a VTOL airliner for production in 1985. The final design was to have two rear moun...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: FD scale Never Built Designs

Sheepster
 Post subject: Re: FD scale Never Built Designs Posted: October 27th, 2019, 1:58 pm 

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McDonnell Douglas DC-9-5 https://i.imgur.com/7freLJZ.png The DC-9-10 was the smallest of the DC-9 models, however MDC produced desktop models of a smaller DC-9-5 version as an in-house in-joke for MDC executives. In the modern era where an A318 mini-airliner can exist, a DC-9-5 airliner no longer s...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: FD Aircraft 16

Sheepster
 Post subject: Re: FD Aircraft 16 Posted: October 27th, 2019, 1:52 pm 

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Douglas DC-9-10 first production aircraft

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No DC-9 prototypes were built, the first DC-9 aircraft to fly was a production model, later designated as the DC-9 Series 10. The Series 10 were the smallest model of the DC-9 family.

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: FD scale Never Built Designs

Sheepster
 Post subject: Re: FD scale Never Built Designs Posted: October 19th, 2019, 2:00 am 

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Never apologise for modeling an aircraft Yqueleden! Always great to have another artist cast their interpretation at FD scale. However you've made a quite considerably smaller aircraft than I did. The XB-31 design was a very large aircraft for the time. The dimensions I was working on gave a length ...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: FD scale Never Built Designs

Sheepster
 Post subject: Re: FD scale Never Built Designs Posted: October 5th, 2019, 1:43 am 

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Douglas Model 1906 Simultaneously with the 1940, Douglas also designed a navalised version for the USN and USMC. https://i.imgur.com/i34pBSo.png The model 1906 was similar the the 1940A offered to the US Army, but featured a shorter fuselage and modifications for carrier operations, with arrestor g...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: FD scale Never Built Designs

Sheepster
 Post subject: Re: FD scale Never Built Designs Posted: October 5th, 2019, 1:36 am 

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Douglas Model 1940 Every manufacturer has attempted to build a DC-3 replacement, and in 1957 Douglas described their model 1940 as their own attempt to design a new DC-3. https://i.imgur.com/XtvrDAt.png Designed as a pressurised, 4-engined medium airliner, the 1940 was marketed in 1957 as the DC-9,...
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