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Old 10-27-2012, 01:38 PM
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But... You can make a paper Cylon Raider and modify it to fly. Stuff and 18" BT-50 in it, add a little nose weight and off you go.

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And then you have anything but what a Cylon Raider is supposed to look like. That's my point. These vehicles were conceived to operate in space - of course they don't fly in an atmosphere!

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Old 10-27-2012, 01:57 PM
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Most of us can't stand those idiotic "novelty" flying airplanes like the lawn mower either.

Speak for yourself, Oh Unhousebroken One. that was cool as hell.
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Old 10-27-2012, 04:58 PM
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And then you have anything but what a Cylon Raider is supposed to look like. That's my point. These vehicles were conceived to operate in space - of course they don't fly in an atmosphere!



They did operate in the atmosphere in several episodes of TOS and 1980.
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Old 10-27-2012, 09:47 PM
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They did operate in the atmosphere in several episodes of TOS and 1980.

Noooooo! You HAD to mention Galactica 1980! The HORROR!





Oh, BTW, did you know that Patrick Stuart was in Galactica 1980?
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Old 10-28-2012, 07:53 AM
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Noooooo! You HAD to mention Galactica 1980! The HORROR!





Oh, BTW, did you know that Patrick Stuart was in Galactica 1980?


What episode had Patrick Stuart?

oh 1980 show....nuff said.
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Old 10-30-2012, 10:33 AM
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