I'm not sure which is more amusing...
Apr. 19th, 2004 04:26 pm... having the rocket-powered Me-163 evidently feature in a game about the Battle of Britain or expecting you to pre-order a game due for release in 14 months.
In checking I'd remembered the aircraft correctly, I discovered that someone's made a flying replica! Fortunately, they didn't include the 'let's dissolve the pilot' feature of the original's somewhat dangerous fuel...
In checking I'd remembered the aircraft correctly, I discovered that someone's made a flying replica! Fortunately, they didn't include the 'let's dissolve the pilot' feature of the original's somewhat dangerous fuel...
Heh
Date: 2004-04-19 08:33 am (UTC)It was the first thing I ever bought on my credit card... And it only arrived last month... Oh... 11 months (just).
Why's flying the Me-163 a bad thing?
(and yeah, the fuel was a little scary!)
Did you ever play SWOTL? (Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe) by Lucasarts?