star_wars·Star WarsbyFlying Squid Boeing B-29 Superfortress vs. Millennium FalconView original on lemmy.world337Comments12
NNouveau_Burnswick lemmy.world1Hide 1 replyNext you're Going to tell me the empire uniforms look like Nazi ones!51
iiforgotmyinstance lemmy.world1Hide 1 replyThey made the original ships and vehicles for Star Wars by taking existing model kits and mix and matching parts (aka kitbashing). This part of the Millennium Falcon model likely came from a B-29 or similar model set.25
CChickenstalker lemmy.worldGreenhouse cockpits predate the B-29 by many years. The He-111 has it for example.5
Next you're Going to tell me the empire uniforms look like Nazi ones!
And Han Solo carried a modified Mauser pistol? Whaaaa—?
Is that the 1943 iPad or the 1944?
They were still using 1939 iPads. They had a surplus.
Running foreflight v1938.1a no doubt.
Did the 1940+ iPad have GPS?
No but I think it could connect to your sextant
It is an after market mod.
They made the original ships and vehicles for Star Wars by taking existing model kits and mix and matching parts (aka kitbashing). This part of the Millennium Falcon model likely came from a B-29 or similar model set.
This is the way.
Greenhouse cockpits predate the B-29 by many years. The He-111 has it for example.
Bah, neither can jump to Ludicrous speed.