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1/39 Wright Flyer 1st Pwrd Flight |
  
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1/39 Wright Flyer 1st Pwrd Flight |
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Description Orville and Wilbur Wright Biplane plastic model.
Facts On 17th December 1903 Orville and Wilbur Wright wrote history on the beach at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, when they succeeded in taking to the air in a flying machine they had designed and built themselves. With Orville Wright at the controls, the very first flight in a motorised aircraft took off; it was the birth of modern aviation. The aircraft was driven by a 4- cylinder engine and the propeller was set in motion by a chain drive. On its maiden flight this astonishing flying machine remained in the air for 12 seconds and flew for approximately 100 feet. This was followed by a second flight that lasted one minute.
Features Detailed wings with ribbed frame.
Detailed tail unit. Filigree struts. Engine with simulated chain drive. Includes yarn for bracing. 2 propellers. Take-off rails. Includes 2 figures. Various accessories: bench, shovel, oil can etc. Related Items
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Product Information
Specifications No. of parts: 60
Length: 171 mm Wingspan: 311 mm Original details Type description: biplane Year/Period: 1903 Origin: USA Engine capacity: 9 kW Speed: 15.8 kph Others Also Ordered
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