North American X-15A-2 "White Ablative Coating"
SH32081
Special Hobby
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It was also the first aircraft to reach an altitude considered the boundary between Earth's atmosphere and space.
The lessons learned during the X-15's development and test flights were significant for the Apollo program and aerospace research.
This reissue features the X-15A-2 as it appeared before its final flight, when W. J. "Pete" Knight achieved the world speed record.
Plastic model kit
- with photo-etched parts
- can be assembled on the dolly
- or placed on a stand in a flight configuration with the dummy RAM jet under the fin.
- Includes finely detailed resin parts, including the ramjet.
- Decals with markings for the aircraft wearing the white ablative coating.
unbuilt / unpainted
Paint and glue not included
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