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This is a discussion on star wars within the General chat forums, part of the Community channel category; dont know if anyone else has seen this but back in october a group got together and built a copy ...
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star wars
dont know if anyone else has seen this but back in october a group got together and built a copy of the x wing from star wars including r2d2
Rocket-Powered 21-Foot-Long X-Wing Model Actually Flies (Updated: Built-in R2-D2)
and a week later this was the result
LiveLeak.com - T-65 X-wing starfighter model launch goes wrong
now after extensive research scientists have worked out the cause of the failure
X-Wing Launch Revealed - CollegeHumor video
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Re: star wars
lmao !!!, seriously i wonder why they tried to launch it vertically ? surely some sort of dolly like the early german jets used which drops off as the jet rotates would have worked better ?
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Re: star wars
think they thought the plywood and balsa would take the strain [well it worked in the first movie
Originally Posted by dholdi 
] tbh i think i would break down and cry if i had been involved with all that work and seen it crash and burn [but then again maybe not as i never liked that rd2d he was always a smart a**
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