Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Chinese ET's

ET, ? (Universal Studios TM), China, ?
ET (keyholder), no markings, China ?



2 new ones for the collection... 
 

Saturday, December 24, 2022

Space lizard

Space Lizard with raygun, ?, China, 2000's

Do you know your reptiles ?

(Thunderbirds / Star Trek / Dr. Who / Space 1999 / V / The Simpsons / Spiderman / Battlestar Galactica / Godzilla / Star Wars / Monsters vs Aliens)


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Friday, December 23, 2022

VTOL Convair XFY-1 Vertical Riser


Landing aircraft without the need of big landing strips has always been in the mind of the military. This VTOL (=Vertical Take-Off and Landing) plane with its double propellors is an early attempt of the US Navy in this field. It really was one of the stranger designs in aeronautics.


Convair XFY-1, Mercury toys, Italy, 1950's

Read more about it here.

Sunday, December 4, 2022