Description: Bachmann Mini Planes 8337 37 Kitty Hawk ‘Wright Flyer’ 1:100 Scale Vintage CONDITION: Very good, Clean, Solid, Plastic A Jax Mancave Trophy. Wilbur or Orville at the controls. MARKED: “8337 Kitty Hawk Bachmann Hong Kong” Model Wingspan 4.5”=40.3’=1:100 Length 21’ One Propeller is glued into place and will not spin. Stand not included. The ‘Wright Flyer’ first successful ‘heavier-than-air’ flights occurred on Dec. 17, 1903 at Kitty Hawk, N.C. Orville piloted the initial successful flight of 120’. Wilbur then flew 175’, Orville for 200’ - 10’ above the ground. Today it is exhibited at the Smithsonian. The ‘Propeller’ Age would last only until the end of World War II when jet aircraft replaced it. Bachmann Mini Planes - Manufactured during the 1970s - are Vintage Collector’s pieces. Background buildings are ‘N’ scale, figures are ‘HO’ Scale, for photo presentation and perspective and are not included. PHOTOS: Town is a replica of Henry Ford’s ‘Greenfield Village’, Dearborn, Mich. where the original Wright Cycle Shop and Wright Homestead are exhibited. Ford produced the first commercial airplane - the tri-motor ‘Tin Goose’. During WWII, Ford produced the B-24 Liberator at ‘Willow Run’ near Ypsilanti. To visit Jax Mancave Museum of Miniatures click on SELLER - “See other items”.
Price: 17.25 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-01-30T17:38:10.000Z
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Vehicle Make: Wright Bros.
Model: Wright Flyer
Country/Region of Manufacture: Hong Kong
Material: Plastic
Theme: Flight
Scale: 1:100
Features: Orville or Wilbur at the controls
Color: Canvas
Vehicle Type: First Airplane
Vehicle Year: 1903
Brand: Bachmann
