Saturday, March 16, 2013

Amazing Lego F-111 Aardvark, one with camo / flaps

http://www.flickr.com/photos/legomonster/sets/72157603676813522/with/2181047173/

Amazing Lego F-111 with swing wings




F111 Wing centre
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items are from 19 Sep 2007.

F111 Wing centre

F111 Nose

F111 Flap

F111 Belly extended

F111 Belly2

F111 Front carriage retracted

F111 Main carriage retracted

F111 Belly

F111 ECM jamming pod ALQ131

F111 Paveway II laser guided bombs

F111 Pave tack laser designator

F111 Front carriage

F111 Main carriage

F111 Engine exhausts

F111 Tail

F111 Engine intake

F111 Cockpit interior

F111 Birdseye Swept

F111 Cockpit

F111 Nose On

F111 Quarter Swept

F111 Quarter Extended

F111 Side Extended

F111 A Birdseye Extended

F111 Front Extended
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And another one, that has the unique wing glove vane flaps



F-111A Aardvark (7)

F-111A Aardvark (7)

The trick to building camouflage with LEGO is to change direction of the demarcation lines...
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F-111A Aardvark (8)

F-111A Aardvark (8)

The variable geometry wings on my model work and are interconnected so that they move in tandem....
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F-111A Aardvark (9)

F-111A Aardvark (9)

The four underwing hardpoints need to stay aligned with the airflow, independent of the...
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F-111A Aardvark (10)

F-111A Aardvark (10)

For high lift at low speeds the F-111 has wing flaps that span the full trailing edge, as does my...
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F-111A Aardvark (11)

F-111A Aardvark (11)

When the flaps are deployed, red-painted areas become visible.
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F-111A Aardvark (12)

F-111A Aardvark (12)

The large fixed inner part of the wing with the wing glove area was another challenge on this build....
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F-111A Aardvark (13)

F-111A Aardvark (13)

It looks even more sinister from below.
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F-111A Aardvark (14)

F-111A Aardvark (14)

The pilot and his weapons systems operator/ bombardier sat side-by-side under two upward hinged...
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F-111A Aardvark (15)

F-111A Aardvark (15)

The main undercarriage on the F-111 came in different versions, for carrier use and for use from...
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F-111A Aardvark (16)

F-111A Aardvark (16)

The F-111 had many problems during development and early service. One of the issues was the flow...
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F-111A Aardvark (17)

F-111A Aardvark (17)

Many US aircraft designers in the 'fifties and 'sixties seem to have had an obsession with internal...
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F-111A Aardvark (18)

F-111A Aardvark (18)

The weapons bay doors on one side can open. The other side is covered by a door that shows the outline of the M61 gun.
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F-111A Aardvark (19)

F-111A Aardvark (19)

The Sidewinder can be lowered from a trapeze. Simply dropping it from the weapons bay wouldn't work....
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F-111A Aardvark (20)

F-111A Aardvark (20)

The six bombs mounted on the outboard hardpoints add a fair bit of weight. Swivelling the hardpoints...
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F-111 Work In Progress

F-111 Work In Progress

Ever since I completed my F-105, I've been thinking about other aircraft that I could build in the...
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OMG he's got even more planes: 



366th Wing (3)
LEGO models of Aircraft serving with the United States Air Force
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