Revell Germany 1/72 Space Shuttle 40th Anniversary Plastic Model Kit

Model Kit Overview:

Discover the Space Shuttle 40th Anniversary Gift Set by Revell Germany, a masterpiece of model building in an impressive 1:72 scale. This high-quality kit, consisting of one hundred eleven precise parts, brings the fascination of space travel directly to your home. With a length of four hundred eighty-nine millimeters, a height of two hundred twenty millimeters, and a wingspan of three hundred sixty millimeters, this model is a real eye-catcher. Recommended for model building enthusiasts aged thirteen and over, this model with its Level five difficulty level requires both skill and patience. Ideal for advanced modelers and fans of space history, this model is great for exhibitions or as a highlight in any collection. The Space Shuttle, developed by NASA, revolutionized space travel with its reusability. The space shuttle could carry up to twenty-four point five tons of payload and seven astronauts into low Earth orbit. The first flight of the "Columbia" on April twelfth, nineteen eighty-one marked a milestone in the history of space travel. With this model, you hold a piece of this fascinating era in your hands.

Note: Photo of completed model is for illustrative purposes only. This is a model kit that requires assembly. Hobby tools, adhesive, and paint will be needed to complete the model.

Features:

• Detailed cockpit and realistic tile structure offers high realism and authenticity.
• Removable cockpit roof and opening cargo hold doors provide interactive elements.
• Two crew figures, detailed landing gear, and movable rudder add detail and functionality.
• Removable ESA space laboratory, movable transport arm enhances the model's features.
• Thrusters and super decal with identifiers includes identifiers of Columbia, Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavour.

Specifications:

• Scale: 1:72
• Length: 489 mm
• Height: 220 mm
• Wingspan: 360 mm
• Parts: 111
• Difficulty Level: 5
• Age Recommendation: 13 and over

Includes:

• (1) Plastic model kit (not assembled)
• (1) Illustrated, multilingual building instructions
• (1) Decals
• (1) Paints (Revell Aqua Color)
• (1) Brush
• (1) Adhesive (Revell Contacta Professional Mini)

Needed to Complete:

• Additional paints if desired
• Modeling tools
• Workspace

This product was added to our catalog on July 15, 2024