Space Shuttle & B747 Carrier Aircraft
This is a 1/288 Plastic Space Shuttle & NASA Transport Model Kit from Academy Plastics. It's for ages 10 and up.
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Academy Plastics # acy1640
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Features
- Plastic pieces attached to sprues and molded in silver, white, and black.
- This kit includes both the 747 and the Space Shuttle.
- The exterior surface details of the two craft include seams, bolt heads, and a variety of hatch and door outlines.
- All of the necessary cradle equipment for attaching the shuttle to the 747 is included.
- An aerodynamically correct booster cowl is included for the rear of the shuttle.
- The 747 features all of the tail modifications necessary to safely support the shuttle.
- Complete landing gear and engine assemblies for the 747 are included.
- A clear brown plastic display base is included.
- Detailed pictorial instructions guide you through assembly.
Specs
- Scale: 1/288
- 747 Length: 9-3/4" (24.6cm) (approximately)
- 747 Width: 9-1/4" (23.4cm) (approximately)
- 747 Height: 2-3/4" (6.8cm) (approximately)
- Shuttle Length: 4-1/2" (11.4cm) (approximately)
- Shuttle Width: 3-1/4" (8.1cm) (approximately)
- Shuttle Height: 1" (2.5cm) (approximately)
- Academy Product Number: 1640
Includes
One 1/288 Plastic Space Shuttle & NASA Transport Model Kit
Requirements & Suggestions
- Assembly
- Plastic cement (TES3501) (PLS00002) (TAM87012) or glue (HLC107)
- Paint (see MARKING OPTIONS)
- Paint Brushes
- Sprue Cutter (XUR410A) (EXL55594)
- Modeling Knife (EXL16001) (XACX3627) (EXL16018)
- File or Emery Board
- Scissors (XUR9180ET) (TAM74068) (TAM74031)
- Tweezers (TAM74003) (EXL30416)
- Water for Decals
- Toothpicks or Glue Tips
- Cloth
- Adult Supervision
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Markings
- One Decal Sheet with Markings for One 747 and Four Shuttles.
- 1: NASA 747 with Shuttle Atlantis
- 2: NASA 747 with Shuttle Columbia
- 3: NASA 747 with Shuttle Discovery
- 4: NASA 747 with Shuttle Endeavour
- Airframe Colors
- Black, Gray, Silver, White
- Detail Colors
- Yellow, Red, Blue, Gunmetal, Green
Comments
- Keep small parts and sharp edges away from children.
- Care should be taken when using tools and modeling knives.
- Modeling paint should only be used by an adult in a well-ventilated area.