Links researched, collected and commented by Catacombs's web master Martin Willey.   

 

1. Reference

2, CGI Eagles

3. Miniatures

 

Reference

Original model photos by Jim Small
http://www.coldnorth.com/hangar-18-models/resources/index.html

Jimís detailed pictures of the original Eagle models.

 

Starship Modeler Eagle reference
http://www.starshipmodeler.com/tech/1999_ref.htm

Photos of the different Eagles and the command module set.

 

Chris Potter Eagle reference
http://members.easyspace.com/hover/eaglemodel.html

Photos of the second Eagle model, laser tank and spacesuit at a UK convention. Also see his photos of the first Eagle, Hawk and tanks in the Cyber Musueum

 

Models Guide by Martin Willey
Catacombs

Discusses the Eagles and all the models used in the series.

 

Eagle Continuity Guide by Martin Willey
http://www.space1999.net/catacombs/uc110.html

Detailed guide to the functionality shown on the series, and a catalogue of all the Eagles shown (and destroyed!)

 
Related models:
Catacombs Model Gallery (includes Eagle, Hawk and Swift plus many other models)
Starship Modeler reference guides and replicas
 

CGI Eagles

Jim Bagley
http://www.users.uswest.net/~jdbagley/space1999.htm

A set of nicely done Eagle shots.

 

Miroslav Mirre Plancak
http://w1.520.telia.com/~u52015187/Image/sci_fi/Rescue_Party.html

An Eagle scene titled "Rescue Party" modelled in Bryce. From his sci-fi page

 

R.J.Andron
http://www.motiondigital.com/mba/ (Darkside)

An Eagle modeled in Lightwave plus Meta Probe. Also includes Quicktime movies. Impressive.

 

Austin Tate's compilation of CGI Eagles
http://www.aiai.ed.ac.uk/~bat/GA/ga-craft.html#space

Links to CGI Eagles by James Murphy, Aaron Booth, Heinz Schuller, Dean Scott and Don Schowalter (direct links are below)

 

Dean Scott Lightwave Eagle
http://www.aiai.ed.ac.uk/~bat/ga/OT-MODEL/DS-EAGLE/
http://www.tir.com/~dscott/space1999.htm

Images of an Eagle modelled in Lightwave, and two movie downloads of an Eagle launch

 

George Leonberger 3D model
http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Launchpad/9782/eagle.html

A nice looking Eagle for the Moray modeling programme. Available for download

 

James Murphy (Tobor)
http://www.tobor.demon.co.uk/eagle.htm
http://www.tobor.demon.co.uk/meshes.htm

Some very nice compositions and a pretty good Eagle model- the hanger scenes are the best. Includes models of various pods, boosters, moonbuggy, and launch pad. Modelled in AutoDesk 3D Studio, Studio 3D Max, textures in Paint Shop Pro; also ported to LightWave by Andy Marss and ported to 3D Studio R4. Available for download

 

Peter Barnosky
http://top.monad.net/~woodcross/

A nice Eagle, based entirely on screen captures, in a series of dramatic compositions, including impressive fly-by movies. Modeled in Ray Dream Studio. Available for download

 

Jose Guadalupe
http://personal.redestb.es/swimgua/sp1999.htm

1997. Another accurate Eagle, well presented in these pages.

 

3D Café's Eagle and Hawk
http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/scifi.asp

A CGI resource including an Eagle and a Hawk, by John Adam Pfeiffer. Available for download

 

J. Broz Eagle

http://www.jdbgrphx.com/project2/truespce1/eagle1.html

 

Jeff Lee

http://www.gate.net/~shipbrk/raytrace/noframes.html

 

Staffan Vilcans Eagle

http://elfwood.lysator.liu.se/zone/s/t/staffan_v/death.jpg.html - Death http://elfwood.lysator.liu.se/zone/s/t/staffan_v/eagle.jpg.html - Eagle In Trouble http://elfwood.lysator.liu.se/zone/s/t/staffan_v/eagle2.jpg.html - Towards A New Star

 

Ian Sutherland Eagle Eagle/Viper fly-by

http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Cavern/8599/Galactica/about3.html

 

Don Showalterís Ego Gratification
http://members.tripod.com/~scribbler/pages/andmod.htm

A very nice Hawk by Eric Peterson, ported to LightWave by Don Showalter. Constructing a very nice Eagle here based on the James Murphy model.Available for download

 

Eagle scenes by Mateen Greenway
http://mateengreenway.simplenet.com/anderson/anderson.htm

Pictures of Eagles (original mesh by James Murphy, see above), modelled in Bryce 3D.

 

Eagle scene by Mark Huelsman
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Workshop/5552/underconstruction.htm

Picture of an Eagle on an alien world.

 

The Lost Planet by Luca Oleastri
http://members.xoom.com/_XOOM/duo3/fsfmtv2.htm
http://members.xoom.com/_XOOM/duo3/fsf3d1.htm

A picture of an Eagle by an alien city, modelled in Bryce 3D. Eagle model ported from the 3DCafe John Adam Pfeiffer model.

 

Aaron Booth
http://www.guildford.ac.uk/AARON/

Nice composition modelled in 3D Studio and Lightwave. VRML model also available. Available for download

 

Mark Vanstone (In the Cyber Museum)
Cybermuseum
Cybermuseum

1997. Nice looking striped Eagle, lacking detail in places.

 

Gordon Moriguchi (In the Cyber Museum)
Cybermuseum
Cybermuseum

1996. Five small views of a CGI Eagle, and blueprints of the Metamorph Eagle with booster pod. Moderate accuracy, looks good.

David Welle
Cybermuseum

1994. Fairly undetailed Hawks in front of a dramatic starfield- nice composition.

 

Gordon Carew
UFO2: Shado Hawk

1999. A Hawk vs a UFO in the upper atmosphere.

 

Miniatures

 

Catacombs Merchandise Guide by Martin Willey
In the Catacombs

Eagle models and toys guide

 

Catacombs Currently Available Models
In the Catacombs

Whatís available now

 

Airfix/MPC/AMT Eagle kit review by Jay Chladek.
http://members.aol.com/JMCEnt2/eagle1.html

A review of the Airfix/MPC/AMT Eagle kit by Jay Chladek.

 

AB Models Eagle kit review by Chris Potter
http://members.easyspace.com/hover/eaglekit.html

A detailed review of the 22" AB Models kit by Chris Potter.

 
Michael Dentzer
http://www.starshipmodeler.com/other/md_eagle.htm (Accurizing AMT Eagle)

http://www.starshipmodeler.com/other/md_1999.htm (pod variations)

http://www.starshipmodeler.com/r&v/md_atank.htm (laser tank kit review)

http://www.starshipmodeler.com/other/md_tank2.htm (building laser tank type 2)

http://www.starshipmodeler.com/gallery/md_tank3.htm (building laser tank type 3)

Well illustrated articles in the excellent Starship Modeller site

 

Barry Scannell
http://www.members.home.net/eagletwo/

Detailed guidance on creating a 44" Eagle replica. Interesting explanations of the use of the kit parts. Includes CAD blueprints of the Eagle by Daniel Prudíhomme.

 

Greg Martinez
http://members.tripod.com/~Mark_Mart/1999.htm

Links to Airfix Eagle conversions by Chris Potter and Jim Small.

 

Don Hayunga
http://www.coldnorth.com/hangar-18-models/gallery/index.html

An impressive Eagle hanger. The Eagles are converted Airfix Eagles by Jim Small.

 

Modelling Space:1999 page
http://www.culttvman.com/modelingspace1999.html
Eagles:http://www.culttvman.com/1999eagles.html

Contains Jim Smallís Moonbase and Don Hayungaís hanger. The Eagle page focuses on accurising the Airfix Eagle.

 

GriffWorks Shipyards
http://members.aol.com/CultWorks/Space1999.html

Two kit conversions.

 

Jack Wendt
http://www.starshipmodeler.com/other/jw_1999.htm

Conversions of two AMT kits. A Starshipmodeler page.

 

Steve Stawiarz's Imai conversion
http://home1.gte.net/steves10/index.htm

Conversion of the Imai Eagle. Also comlock and stun gun replicas.

 

Full sized Eagle
In the Catacombs

A full sized model of an Eagle, in Sines, Portugal. Not very accurate, but wouldnít you love to climb over it?

 

Rafael Barreto's Eagle 1 Transport (physical model)
http://www.intouch.ca/rayau/sffleetyards/gallery/eaglegallery.html http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Quasar/3072/1999main.html

 

Timothy Fox Moonbase Alpha model
http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Theater/1991/moonbase_alpha.html

A replica Moonbase, based on the Technical Notebook.
Also see here for a Marco Lessard replica commlock.


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