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HI,Thought you might fancy some more of revell,s brill nostalgia.though this kit,is futuristic in design,it was designed by one of werner von braun,s team[v2,apollo,saturn fame],after the war they were absorbed into American society under operation "paperclip"and Kraft A Ehricke joined the convair co,this and various other designs by von braun,wily ley,s were released in the late fifties and early sixtie,s as what they thought the future would be?..so this is a 1959 issue mould re rereleased in 96.a design by Kraft,as a shuttle for transport to the orbiting space stations,all these designer,s promised would be orbiting the earth by the70,s?...Looking at it ,its really not a million miles away from a shuttle...anyway bathe in nostalgia,and the horrribillllllll. turquoisy plastic.......cheers Don by the way,the spiel gives the height as 130 ft,but no scale? The box box images of it working contents,shade your eyes? whats included main shuttle body the shuttle tail end engines Base and ground/shuttle crew rough idea of size engines closer crew again underside of stand/base with 1959 mould date decals history instructions well enjoy your wallow in the fiftie,s cheers Don
