The Unwanted Blog (2)
Rockets, cats, aircraft, guns, politics, photography, science fiction. You know, the usual stuff
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scottlowther
I just sent files to the print shop to get transparencies of two new cyantypes. One will be a pair of 18X24 SR-71
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World’s oldest rune stone found in Norway, archaeologists believe Believed to be somewhere in the range of 1800 to 2000 years old, this
The Fairey Rotodyne was a valiant but doomed attempt to develop a high speed civilian passenger VTOL. Decades ago, the British Airfix plastic
The new tools and techniques are now operating reliably. Behold: The wide-view photo is pretty awful; taken in bad lighting, no flash. Ah,
Back in the mid 80’s, one of the things I got a kick out of was the FASA Star Trek starship combat game.
Along with the various iterations of single-seat tiltrotors (especially a stealthy version shown HERE), Bell also proposed a more conventional helicopter for the
Big bomb laid to rest An article by Sandia Labs discussing the disposition of an old, old, OLD Mk 17 nuclear bomb “trainer.”
This is from a while back, but the video is *damned* entertaining if you are into spectacular engineering failures. Mexico City: newly opened
The title of this YouTube video claims that “Chrome Lords” was a 1988 movie that ripped off “RoboCop” and “Terminator.” But in fact
The “Enzmann Starship” is named after Robert Enzmann, who “designed” it decades ago. Just exactly *when* has been an issue of some confusion
CAD Diagrams cyanotype blueprints cyanotypes Models science fiction Worldwreckers