AIP AIP10012 Thunderbird 2 With Firefly Model Kit
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Product Details
| SKU | AIP-AIP10012 |
|---|---|
| Vendor | AIP |
| Categories | AIP Best selling products Model Kits New products Pre-Orders Space & Film Kits |
| Scale | 1:144 Scale |
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Product Description
Thunderbird 2 with Firefly
1:144 Scale Plastic Model Kit with Metal Parts
Thunderbird 2 is International Rescue’s iconic heavy-duty transporter. Capable of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) and speeds of up to 6,000 mph, this formidable aircraft delivers specialised rescue equipment to disaster zones via one of six interchangeable container pods.
This large-scale injection-moulded plastic model kit includes Pod 6 and its high-powered cargo vehicle, Firefly. Piloted by Virgil Tracy, Thunderbird 2 appeared in all but one episode of the classic Thunderbirds TV series.
Kit features include:
- Removable Pod 6 with opening front ramp and fully detailed interior
- Spring-release mechanism for pod deployment
- Turned metal support legs – display Thunderbird 2 in elevated, grounded, or inflight position
- In-scale Firefly pod vehicle with rubber tracks and movable dozer blade
- Optional decals representing the various studio models used in the original TV series and feature films
- Full colour illustrated instructions and detailed painting guide
- Some sub-assemblies are screw-together (screws included)
- Designed in the UK, engineered in China using advanced CAD processes
- Moulded in grey and clear styrene
- Over 380 parts
Dimensions when assembled:
- Thunderbird 2: Length 53 cm, Width 39 cm
- Firefly: Length 10.3 cm, Width 5.7 cm
Additional pods coming later with alternative payloads enabling other pod vehicles to be modelled.
In scale with AiP Thunderbird 1 kit (Ref: AiP10001).
Requires paint and glue – not included.