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Kit Form Services: English Electric ThunderbirdPosted: Thursday, June 01, 2017 - 05:52 PM UTC
Kit Form Services presents its latest addition to its British Cold War Classics range.
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Taeuss
Manitoba, Canada
Joined: January 03, 2016
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Posted: Friday, June 02, 2017 - 10:34 PM UTC
Now here's a big, mean beast from the land that brought us -ironically- "The Thunderbirds" series that had items similar to this missile. And its BIG!
barra733
England - South West, United Kingdom
Joined: January 03, 2015
KitMaker: 282 posts
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Joined: January 03, 2015
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Posted: Saturday, June 03, 2017 - 01:59 AM UTC
Heard an anecdote about the Thunderbird - during testing a prototype failed to ignite. An eager Artillery officer ran forwards to see what had gone wrong... just as he arrived it fired up and he was vaporised - never to be seen again!