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  1. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    ASC Mclaren - exactly...something like this
  2. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    work continues with the front turret ;) rough shape. Then I´ve noticed something...and I called " Shorter barrel issue"o_O If you look at the pictures of after shooting wasted APC prop, you will see in front one gun barrel shorter than the other one at the turret. at first i thought, that...
  3. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    today´s most important progress...finally the APC has a face:) ...The driver´s VISOR :borg: and....turret base:cyclops: ..and overall view :D and thanks for inspiring comments from all of you ;)
  4. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    Little progress with the APC and some blínd steps...like thisone.:mad: The front side angle is really wrong , if you look at the life size APC...there is barelly none in the nose section. => the USCM TM is wrong again (or the blueprint was made for the (1:10?..1:8? APC model ) one...
  5. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    ...something from the APC box :rolleyes: two versions of the wheel (the left one will be greater challenge):D Rough shape of the carrier... time between shooting of the last two pics is 3 hours....seriously ..no kidding o_O research of the movie prop photos, heat (33°C in the building...
  6. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    What if you move only the wheels up and down? That is half way solution....OK lets take a break from the APC and focus back to the dropship :D I found this pic on the internet in las few days and it helped me a lot.... How looks the front section of the APC hangar(bay) I finally know . I´ve...
  7. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    ASC McLaren: That is most elegant and cheapest solution;), but someone want to have steering axis of the wheels:rolleyes:.....Yeah THIS is the tuning and maybe I should leave this solution to the tunners:cool: ...make them do thing their way:p...less work for me :D
  8. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    ok....:D One idea of adaptive suspension for APC...;) a) realized with spring b) realized with gum keep in mind that this is an idea only and the real paper model can be realized differently :p EDIT: REVELL FAN - good idea:rolleyes: ..that will solve few things....
  9. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    is it possible, but how to realize i paper?...any ideas?
  10. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    APC research has began :rolleyes: First thing I´ve noticed was the clearance height of the APC. All over the internet are the APCs allmost offroads. Here is the question of functional - optional height of Aliens APC and it´s imaginary terrain passability. Anyway, there is Colonial Marine...
  11. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    I cannot helped myself and and began to work at the APC bay.:hungry: The middle section complete with tailo_O the tiny ribs in the bay and "work in progress" mess o_O ...little holes in the ribs (this will be optional)...making holes is a pain :dead: front section...that was hard...
  12. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    I cant back i t up, because there is rear entering hatch. (where Ripley climbed with Newt on the stairs when escaped from the platform in Atmosphere processor). And this space is not opened from the bottom side, so you can not get the APC there...(when the dropship si open):arghh: the front...
  13. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    The thing does not go well all the time...Here are few minor things i must solve:rolleyes: a first I´ve optimalized the rotation base of the Rocket pod arms. There will be bearing like parts for smooth rotation.(there was minor intersection between parts)..this problem i sloved :) at...
  14. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    For Revell -Fan Rear Rocket pods again...showing, ther is no intersection between the arms and rocket holders for the rest of the fans:D Front legs and everything done so far is moving ;)
  15. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    If you mean swinging wings those rear rocket pods on the arms, then this moveable part is no problem. It is technicaly done perfect. Second arm waits till first is fully opened and then, there is a space for moving the second one. It is nice , smooth and easy. Dropship bay, front legs and rear...
  16. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    D-WHALE jep, there are some pics of the cockpit, but for wrong dropship...the Derrin´s one. And need to be optimalized=> new cockpit :mad: here is something new: Nobody know how look like engine intakes...there are no detail in all movie miniatures or the bigh studio one....so...here is...
  17. Alien99

    Project Dropship 1:24 / Aliens

    Hi again fellow papermodellers/builders/designers, It is 1.5 years since u.s.s.Sulaco was finished and I needed a break from all ALIENS things.:cool: 12 years ago I´ve builded a Dropship from Derrin Proctors 3D model made by Halcyon plastic kit. The paper model was horrible and I cancelled the...
  18. Alien99

    Astro Racers - Across The Universe

    72 - Icarius (+bonus) is out http://www.alienspapercraft.com/72_-_icarius.html enjoy ;)
  19. Alien99

    Astro Racers - Across The Universe

    25 - The Blue Flame 2 - IS OUT http://www.alienspapercraft.com/25_-_the_blue_flame_2.html
  20. Alien99

    Astro Racers - Across The Universe

    That´s it. :mrgreen: In the xmas eve there was only four racers...I forgot the link picture for the red-one.angel