http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/UFO-2-Person-Disc-shape-flying-wing-NO-RESERVE-AUCTION-/271031934396?pt=Motors_Aircraft&hash=item3f1ac31dbc
Buy it Now for a cool $1,000,000.
LB, Brant could you look into getting this for us to play with at GrogHeads. ;D
Quote from: TheCommandTent on August 08, 2012, 02:28:15 PM
LB, Brant could you look into getting this for us to play with at GrogHeads. ;D
Did I not include you on the PM I sent out? Let's put it this way. Brant and Gus got pretty messed up a couple of weekends ago and took a certain...ermm...GrogHeads Surveillance Craft
TM out for a joyride in the middle of the night.
It <ahem> was
not returned in the same condition.
Needless to say, Jarhead and I were pretty pissed when we woke up. It's unclear what the insurance company is doing with the mess they bought.
Quote from: LongBlade on August 08, 2012, 02:41:18 PM
Quote from: TheCommandTent on August 08, 2012, 02:28:15 PM
LB, Brant could you look into getting this for us to play with at GrogHeads. ;D
Did I not include you on the PM I sent out? Let's put it this way. Brant and Gus got pretty messed up a couple of weekends ago and took a certain...ermm...GrogHeads Surveillance CraftTM out for a joyride in the middle of the night.
It <ahem> was not returned in the same condition.
Needless to say, Jarhead and I were pretty pissed when we woke up. It's unclear what the insurance company is doing with the mess they bought.
In Brant and Gus' defense I am sure there is a perfectly logical reason. It's just like an insurance company to drag their feet on an 'accident that was clearly not their fault.' ;D
Ha! Written with a straight face about the middle of the article:
QuoteThe owner is willing to consider any reasonable offers including maybe some kind of trade; for low hours, two engine aircraft like a Cessna 421 or similar.
I'm just stunned at how close to the real thing the artist's rendition in the auction header is. I'm having trouble telling them apart- so far all I can come up with is color, size, shape, engine configuration, cockpit layout, and, uh, airworthiness.
Quote from: LongBlade on August 08, 2012, 02:41:18 PM
Quote from: TheCommandTent on August 08, 2012, 02:28:15 PM
LB, Brant could you look into getting this for us to play with at GrogHeads. ;D
Did I not include you on the PM I sent out? Let's put it this way. Brant and Gus got pretty messed up a couple of weekends ago and took a certain...ermm...GrogHeads Surveillance CraftTM out for a joyride in the middle of the night.
It <ahem> was not returned in the same condition.
Needless to say, Jarhead and I were pretty pissed when we woke up. It's unclear what the insurance company is doing with the mess they bought.
They must've been pretty messed up to paint it that putrid green. :o
But how they only used those little bottles of Testors paint is impressive!
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