Having fun with the Galaxy Squad theme. Lovin' this series of sets (and pieces!)
Back at the nest bug neophytes build a new egg with crystals from the planet while more mature bugs patrol the area.
Young bug posing with his new viper. "How you doin' ?" (said with thick New York accent)
Bug patrol ship
The landing mechanism for the bug patrol unit. Lower wings tuck back and the third leg swings down. Surprisingly stable. The angles coming off the bar frame for the wings. I've got an 2L axil going through the back of the bar frame to the plate (with holes) on the front to add some strength.
In 1979 Denmark quietly launched the Earth's first deep space exploration ship. Little did they know that their first encounter would be with the bugs
Yeah the hood is hard to see over but that's the price you pay when you wanna look good in your viper.
Full sized photos here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/43138245@N07/sets/72157634379329733/