Has anyone else seen the recent Bill Murray film LOST IN TRANSLATION? There's a scene in a kareoke bar and the girl is wearing a pink wig cut just like the...
Hi everyone, I'm making a digital model of the interceptor and it has brought a number of questions to mind. I have a lot of reference material and am ...
Kevin, this is just one of those "Trust in Gery Anderson & Team" things that was never explained on the show. You see the pilots jump into the chutes in the...
... This comes up quite often, and actually it's a favourite topic of mine :D There is no definitive answer, unfortunately. It's left to the viewer's...
James Gibbon
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Feb 4, 2004 1:43 am
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The slides and chutes were used in Thunderbirds, Stingray, Captain Scarlet and all the other other Supermarionation series for the simple reason that when the...
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Feb 4, 2004 3:24 am
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Hi Everyone, Thanks for all the responses. I tend to favour the "magic chute" approach as the most fitting with Gerry's other shows. I'm sure it was budgetary...
... That's the nicest solution I've yet heard - very elegant. So the astonaut chute leads to a cockpit module, which is sealed behind the pilot as he arrives...
James Gibbon
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Feb 4, 2004 2:41 pm
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I thought there was a shot of the pilot's head "rising up" in the Sky 1 canopy indicating a similar entry to the Angel pilots in Cpt Scarlet ie the seat rising...
I know it's always going to be a matter of conjecture, but I've always believed the Interceptor pilots used pressurised cockpit pods (there are examples used...
I wonder if today's computer graphics could help on this sequence. BTW, does anybody have any update on the "new UFO series" by Trilogy Entertainment? Thanks, ...
Hi Tania, Thanks for your previous comments about my UFO model BTW. You are completely correct, of course, that for the viewer it should never matter. However,...
Hi all, Jeff Smart, the person who recorded the extra UFO commentaries on the A&E UFO DVDs and also will someday release his video THE FUTURE IS FANTASTIC ... ...
Kevin, good luck with your project! Sounds impressive! BTW, are you aware that SID was designed to with a docking port for an Interceptor? If you look at the...
My theory is that the chutes for the Interceptor pilots led down into a pressurized chamber BENEATH the interceptors and the pilots are then carried up from...
thank you for your reports. SHADO has been on my mind so much that i actually dreamed i was part of the new Shado organisation. HQ is now under a ranch with a...
please disregard previous post. i thought they were talking about sky one not the interceptor. long day. scott [Non-text portions of this message have been...
If you have the pilot episode you can see the head rise to its station if you press the slow button at the right time. scott [Non-text portions of this...
Hi everyone, A good friend of mine is getting married in April, and as she and her fiancee are both huge science-fiction fan, the reception will have a sci-fi...
... From: "Doug" <brt1227@...> To: <SHADO@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 8:08 PM Subject: [SHADO] Re: interceptor ... Still doesn't...
davrecon
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Feb 5, 2004 6:27 am
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Whoa! Now there's an interesting idea, clamp 2 vessels together by a single high explosive charge. A recipe for disaster? Of course we are then left with the...
Marc mentioned: Hi all, ... Although I respect Jeff Smart's views on this,particularly as he'd spoken to Derek Meddings about it,it is still likely given the...
... Todays computer graphics CGI could easily illustrate the process. I would think that the Interceptor pilots would be in a "capsule" since it would likely...
Check out the UFO episode "The man who came back" Griff <snip> Of course we are then left with the problem of the pilot getting from the interceptor and into...
Mmm... there are many references to the UFO's travelling at or exceeding the speed of light (I won't get onto that subject :) so... If the UFO was travelling...
According to my UFO anniversary diary, today is Stuart M. Damon's (originally Zonis) 67th birthday. He played Howard Byrne in Mindbender. Also, well known as...
... There was a single news release from October of last year, which now appears on a variety of websites. Go to Google, and do a search for articles which...
Entry into the Interceptors could be done in the same way as the Eagles from SPACE:1999 were I.E retractable entry tubes in the silo`s. The silo`s would need...
Kevin Lazenby
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Feb 5, 2004 8:11 pm
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... From: "Griff" <griff@...> To: <SHADO@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 3:25 AM Subject: RE: [SHADO] Re: interceptor ... the ... ...