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Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

Postby Wing Nut » Wed May 18, 2005 6:16 pm

I seemed to have had a few problems with the camera.  However, despite the hit and miss results, I did get SOME decent shots...

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No comments are really necessary, except that the museum thinks there are only 2 Stukas left in the world...  ::)
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Re: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago  Pt 2

Postby Ben_M_K » Wed May 18, 2005 6:44 pm

I was there when I was 6 and I don't remember that! :)
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Re: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

Postby Threadkiller » Wed May 18, 2005 7:07 pm

whoa!

whats with the stuka's wheels and struts? they dont look real to me  :P
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Re: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago  Pt 2

Postby legoalex2000 » Wed May 18, 2005 8:15 pm

yes the aircraft were fun and all ( i personally still dig the 727) but did you see the new train layout? ISNT IT AWESOME!!!!!

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Re: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

Postby FLYING_TRUCKER » Wed May 18, 2005 9:06 pm

Thanks Kevin...very nice shots ;)

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Re: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

Postby Wing Nut » Wed May 18, 2005 9:14 pm

[quote]whoa!

whats with the stuka's wheels and struts? they dont look real to me
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Re: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago  Pt 2

Postby ozzy72 » Thu May 19, 2005 4:58 am

Nice plane there Kevin but shouldn't the Spit be on the Stukas tail? ;D
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Re: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago  Pt 2

Postby ATI_7500 » Thu May 19, 2005 7:06 am

a) Must be one of the later Stukas, which often had no strut coverings.
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http://www.flugzeugwerk.net/SWBilder/ju87g-1.jpg

b) A Spit? On a Stuka's tail? Hahahahahahaha! Nice joke! ;D
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Re: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

Postby Wing Nut » Thu May 19, 2005 7:55 am

Nice plane there Kevin but shouldn't the Spit be on the Stukas tail? ;D


I tell them about that every time I go in there, but no one listens.  I remember seeing these planes hanging there from when I was a kid.  I must have been about 6 years old or so...
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Re: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

Postby Felix/FFDS » Mon May 23, 2005 7:59 am

[quote]whoa!

whats with the stuka's wheels and struts? they dont look real to me
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Re: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

Postby chomp_rock » Mon May 23, 2005 5:38 pm

I wouldn't mind owning a Stuka, it would be a fine GA plane ;D
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