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Revell SR-71A Blackbird Spy Plane

1:72 Scale Revell Military Model Kit: 85-5810

SR-71A Blackbird Spy Plane
1:72 Scale Military Model Kit by Revell
Skill Level: 2
Parts: 66

This unique airplane flew at 2,000 mph at altitudes that are still classified. With high-tech electronic equipment onboard, it gathered strategic reconnaissance information for the U.S. military for over 25 years. Features: Accurate surface detail, can be built as drone carrier (drone included), waterslide decals. 1/72 Scale. Skill Level 2-requires paint and glue (not included).The SR-71 was developed by Lockheed's "Skunk Works" to replacethe U-2 high altitude spyplane which had become vulnerable to interceptionby surface-to-air missiles. The SR-71 is very fast and with a top speed inexcess of 2100mph it still holds many world speed records. In the early '90sthe SR-71 fleet was mothballed but several aircraft have been reactivated bythe continuing need for a manned reconnaissance capability. Markings included for one USAF aircraft. 66 parts in black and clear plastic with raised panel lines. One piece cockpit tub with separate instrument panels, seats, andseated pilot and observer figures. Optional position canopies. Detailed landing gear and wheel wells, exhaust nozzlesand intake cones. Includes D-21 reconnaisance drone with ground trolley.

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Revell 85-5810
UPC: 076513058104
ID: MC0422