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Eadie
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PostPosted: Fri Sep 28, 2018 8:33 pm    Post subject: In spiration? Reply with quote

Over at Dreams of Space — Books and Ephemera [ http://dreamsofspace.blogspot.com/ ] they have a 1956 Japanese Space book with this image of a radar:



I wonder of the creators of Forbidden Planet knew of this as it suspiciously looks like it might have inspired the look of the quad blaster. Can anyone tell me what kind of radar it is?

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Bud Brewster
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 29, 2018 2:31 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Ah-so, Eadie-san! You are a very perceptive young lady, and you bring great honor on your family! Very Happy (And on us, too, by God!)

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