Dragon 11013 1/72 Gemini Spacecraft

Dragon 1/72 Gemini Spacecraft: A Giant Leap in Miniature

Relive the groundbreaking Gemini spaceflights with Dragon's exquisite 1/72 scale model kit. This meticulously detailed set pays homage to the NASA program that paved the way for lunar exploration. From 1964 to 1966, Gemini missions perfected the techniques necessary for human spaceflight, culminating in the Apollo program.

One of the most iconic moments of the Gemini program was the first American spacewalk, executed during Gemini IV on June 3, 1965, by Ed White. This kit captures the essence of this historical event, featuring a spacewalking astronaut and a detailed interior view.

• Fully detailed cockpit interior. Newly produced for accuracy.
• Delicate Gemini spacecraft with display stand. Ready to be showcased.
• Intricate details molded on heat shield. Capturing the harsh environment of re-entry.
• Includes preformed wire tether. For the spacewalking astronaut.
• Realistic 1/72 scale spacewalker included. A compelling replica of the original.
• Detailed cabin section with attitude control thrusters. The heart of the spacecraft.
• Capsule hatches can be assembled open/closed. Customize your display.
• Drogue chute cover can be assembled open/closed. Add another level of detail.
• Details of drogue and pilot parachute mortar cartridges mimic the originals. Adds authenticity to the model.

The kit includes two exceptionally sculpted crewmen. The astronauts, made from DS material, ensure easy painting. Modelers have the option to display the spacecraft's hatch open or closed, offering a glimpse into the cramped interior. As a special bonus, the first production run includes a pre-painted propellant tank, adding extra value to this already exceptional model.

Celebrate the spirit of exploration with this meticulously crafted Dragon model. A must-have for any space enthusiast.