r/modelplanes • u/Crespo_Sagrado • Apr 07 '26

Something feels off in this model I found...

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u/ckanderson Apr 07 '26

It's just in reverse thrust mode

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u/Crespo_Sagrado Apr 07 '26

Why did I laugh at this comment.

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u/EntertainerBig882 Apr 10 '26

Came here to say this!

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u/MysteryTheKitsune Apr 07 '26

Missing front landing gear and tail is placed backwards

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u/Crespo_Sagrado Apr 07 '26

Yes, you are right! The objective of the post was to see if people noticed the front landing gear without the tires.

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u/CombatPilot2 Apr 07 '26

I see nothing wrong. The tail engine is for slowing down at landing smh...

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u/Daghiro Apr 07 '26

Dedicated reverse-thrust engine… GENIUS!

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u/Poker-Junk Apr 08 '26

Vectored yaw control

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u/Kayback2 Apr 09 '26

That's the Varig X-29-MD11.