On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 12:52:24 +0000, Alan Erskine wrote:

"Mitchell Holman" wrote in message
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I know "Beauty is as beauty does", but geez these things were gawdawful
ugly.

As a photograph it can look ungainly. But as the full 3D object - whether
as a model or at an aircraft museum - you can appreciate its beauty.