Re: Black Inyo vs an "Inyo-ised" K-36 . . .

Warning: off topic diversion...

I'm sure George Sapp has some great stories working with Hollywood. I recently read an article about a science advisor to Hollywood films. He said that, for the most part, directors would listen to his points about whether stunts or concepts would be scientifically plausible, then essentially do whatever they had set in their minds they were going to do. The down side is people have a harder time discriminating between what is real and what is just "Reality TV" or "Escapism Entertainment". As a teacher I've had to deal with this on numerous occasions when students see something in film and then think its real...
It's not a new phenomenon: K-28's had fake stacks nearly 70 years ago to make them look "old timey"...