On December 17, 1903, Orville Wright piloted the first powered airplane 20 feet above a wind-swept beach in North Carolina. The flight lasted 12 seconds and covered 120 feet.
The Metal Earth 1-MMS042 Wright Brothers Airplane Model Kit offers a detailed, moderate-difficulty steel model for IT departments or businesses seeking a desk display or team-building activity. This kit allows for the assembly of a replica of the first powered airplane, piloted by Orville Wright on December 17, 1903. Comprising 24 parts, the model features a detailed exterior and landing gear. Its assembled dimensions are approximately L-3.94, W-2.01, H-0.83 inches. No glue or paint is required for assembly, streamlining the process. While not a functional IT component, it serves as a historical aviation representation, suitable for office environments or as a gift. The kit addresses the need for a non-electronic, engaging item that can be built without specialized tools beyond recommended tweezers.
This Metal Earth model kit is rated as having a moderate difficulty level. It includes 24 parts for assembly.
When assembled, the model measures approximately L-3.94 inches, W-2.01 inches, and H-0.83 inches.
No, glue and paint are not required for the assembly of this steel model kit. Tweezers or similar tools are recommended for construction.
The model features a detailed exterior and landing gear, but it does not have any openings or operable parts.
1-MMS042 - Metal Earth Model Kit Wright Brothers Airplane (Moderate Difficulty) Steel Model by Metal Earth