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Old 02-21-2015, 03:00 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
Note that this is not Ford's work, but Cunningham Industrial Design. They did many of the props for GI Joe:Retaliation in 12013. The HISS tank and the Cobra helicopter among other things.

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The CFD analysis is just the cherry on top.
True. I was aiming more at their implied claim that VW had copied their work, but aside from that, Cunningham wouldn't build the real thing anyway I suppose.
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