This Lockheed Vega 5B monoplane was purchased in 1932 by the famous aviator, Amelia Earhart, who called it her “Little Red Bus”. The plane was powered by a 450 hp engine with a cruise speed of 155 mph. Flying this plane in 1932, Amelia became the first woman to fly nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean, and to make a solo nonstop flight across the United States.
Features:
- Number of sheets: 2 sheets- Difficulty: Moderate
- Ages: 14+
- Assembled size [cm]:16.5 L x 10.2 W x 3.8 H
Purchase the Tool kit FCMM-TK at the same time for assembly.
These amazingly detailed DIY models start as flat steel sheets and finish as amazing 3-D models. Use the easy-to-follow instructions included with the sheet to pop out the pieces, bend the tabs, and connect them at the attachment points.
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