G'morning Paul,

 PQ> Are you kidding?!?  Thrust vectoring alone from either
 PQ> Thunderbird 1 or 2 ought to be enough to force any
 PQ> firestorm back on itself!  Ermm, how about capturing a
 PQ> comet, then?  ;-)

They'd need to slow it down a tad...

 PQ> I didn't care much for the recent movie; too much like
 PQ> kiddie/cartoon style. The original was more of a serious
 PQ> nature, used as the budget (for any similar series)
 PQ> couldn't allow for the required full-scale production
 PQ> 'effects'.  CGI didn't exist in the 60s.

Not sighted, thank heavens.  The whole point of Anderson's 
animations was it's realisation of the future of modelling as 
portrayed in the pages of Aeromodeller and the ilk  -  not how 
clever some geek can be with pixels....

Miles.
 
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