retroremakes
February 28th, 2010, 19:20
http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/4/2010/02/500x_p1090802.jpg (http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/4/2010/02/p1090802.jpg)Give this Lego Avatar helicopter a few aerodynamic tweaks, a slightly more powerful engine and a pilot spouting off canned, predictable dialogue, and I could easily see it taking flight, literally, to fight the Na'Vi.
I mean, the rotors appear to be spinning at quite a clip in that video don't they? Enough to sting a stray finger, in any event.
http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/4/2010/02/340x_nnuv-dgsswe.jpgLooks pretty sturdy too, which is incredibly important should the pilot happen to have a James Cameron-sized ego. [Nowhere Else (http://www.nowhereelse.fr/helicoptere-avatar-lego-29680/) via CrunchGear (http://www.crunchgear.com/2010/02/27/this-lego-avatar-helicopter-would-only-be-cooler-if-michelle-rodriguez-came-with-it/)]
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I mean, the rotors appear to be spinning at quite a clip in that video don't they? Enough to sting a stray finger, in any event.
http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/4/2010/02/340x_nnuv-dgsswe.jpgLooks pretty sturdy too, which is incredibly important should the pilot happen to have a James Cameron-sized ego. [Nowhere Else (http://www.nowhereelse.fr/helicoptere-avatar-lego-29680/) via CrunchGear (http://www.crunchgear.com/2010/02/27/this-lego-avatar-helicopter-would-only-be-cooler-if-michelle-rodriguez-came-with-it/)]
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