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Airfix 1/72 Scale One Small Step For Man Gift Set Model Kit
This detailed 1/72 scale model kit celebrates one of humanity's most remarkable achievements - the Apollo 11 lunar landing. It captures the essence of that extraordinary day in July 1969 when Neil Armstrong first set foot on the Moon.
FEATURES:
109 intricately designed plastic parts depicting the Apollo 11 mission
Celebrates the historic moon landing on 20th July 1969
An excellent introduction to space modelling from the Cold War period
Paints, glue and paintbrushes included
SPECIFICATIONS:
Length: 34.8cm
Height: 9.34cm
Width: 24.7cm
Number of parts: 109
Difficulty level: 2/5
Age suitability: 8+
HISTORY:
On 20th July 1969, the world was captivated as NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong stepped onto the Moon's surface, delivering a statement that became one of the most iconic in history: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." While this is the commonly quoted line from this monumental event, does it truly convey the intended meaning? In subsequent years and interviews, Armstrong clarified that he intended to say, "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind," which is both meaningful and historically significant.
The Apollo 11 mission marked the peak of the Space Race between the USA and the USSR during the Cold War. The lunar module Eagle detached from the command module Columbia, with Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin descending to the Moon while Michael Collins stayed in orbit. This mission's success achieved President Kennedy's 1961 vision of landing a man on the Moon before the decade's end, representing a pivotal moment in human exploration and technological progress.
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<p>This detailed 1/72 scale model kit celebrates one of humanity's most remarkable achievements - the Apollo 11 lunar landing. It captures the essence of that extraordinary day in July 1969 when Neil Armstrong first set foot on the Moon.</p>
<p> </p>
<p><strong>FEATURES:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>109 intricately designed plastic parts depicting the Apollo 11 mission</li>
<li>Celebrates the historic moon landing on 20th July 1969</li>
<li>An excellent introduction to space modelling from the Cold War period</li>
<li><strong>Paints, glue and paintbrushes included</strong></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><strong>SPECIFICATIONS:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Length: 34.8cm</li>
<li>Height: 9.34cm</li>
<li>Width: 24.7cm</li>
<li>Number of parts: 109</li>
<li>Difficulty level: 2/5</li>
<li>Age suitability: 8+</li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><strong>HISTORY:</strong></p>
<p>On 20th July 1969, the world was captivated as NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong stepped onto the Moon's surface, delivering a statement that became one of the most iconic in history: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." While this is the commonly quoted line from this monumental event, does it truly convey the intended meaning? In subsequent years and interviews, Armstrong clarified that he intended to say, "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind," which is both meaningful and historically significant.</p>
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