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Title: Christmas Present
Post by: avionix on December 04, 2019, 11:29:33 AM
Who wouldn't want this for Christmas???

(https://www.bing.com/images/blob?bcid=TvMRoO9dp68AJg)
Title: Re: Christmas Present
Post by: potsNpans on December 04, 2019, 06:14:42 PM
I think kids today would love that still, and if it had the whistle sound and engine sounds  :x
Title: Re: Christmas Present
Post by: Oldman731 on December 04, 2019, 07:47:35 PM
Quote from: potsNpans on December 04, 2019, 06:14:42 PM
I think kids today would love that still, and if it had the whistle sound and engine sounds


Yup.  Nothing can make you feel better about life than the grin on a young boy's face as he drops his first atom bomb on an enemy city at Christmas.

- oldman
Title: Re: Christmas Present
Post by: pembquist on December 04, 2019, 10:03:32 PM
Quote from: Oldman731 on December 04, 2019, 07:47:35 PM

Yup.  Nothing can make you feel better about life than the grin on a young boy's face as he drops his first atom bomb on an enemy city at Christmas.

- oldman

Jesus wept
Title: Re: Christmas Present
Post by: Ramesis on December 05, 2019, 02:54:30 PM
It seems I remember this toy... but having aged a bit, it is really
not a true representation of a B-29
 :D
Title: Re: Christmas Present
Post by: CptTrips on December 05, 2019, 03:02:13 PM

Kill a Commie for Mommy!

No popup mushroom cloud cut-out? 

Pffft.

Title: Re: Christmas Present
Post by: avionix on December 05, 2019, 04:01:07 PM
It looks like the Beoing Stratocruiser.
Title: Re: Christmas Present
Post by: nooby52 on December 06, 2019, 04:18:29 PM
Quote from: avionix on December 05, 2019, 04:01:07 PM
It looks like the Beoing Stratocruiser.

I think you're correct. A spittiin' image.
Title: Re: Christmas Present
Post by: streakeagle on December 07, 2019, 07:37:36 PM
Here is a web page with more images: https://www.hakes.com/Auction/ItemDetail/15566/ATOM-BOMBER-TOY-PLANE-WITH-ORIGINAL-BOX

Here is a pic from that page: (https://www.hakes.com/Image/MediumRes/17493/1/image.jpg)
Title: Re: Christmas Present
Post by: Vraciu on December 07, 2019, 08:31:37 PM
Quote from: Ramesis on December 05, 2019, 02:54:30 PM
It seems I remember this toy... but having aged a bit, it is really
not a true representation of a B-29
 :D

Quote from: avionix on December 05, 2019, 04:01:07 PM
It looks like the Beoing Stratocruiser.


It’s a C-97.   Lol.