Metal Earth Space Shuttle Discovery 3D Metal Model Kit, Space Series, Moderate Difficulty, 1 Sheet

Suggested Age: 14 Years and Up
Assembled Dimensions: 1.97 inches (H)
CPSC Choking Hazard Warnings: Choking_hazard_small_parts
• Hobby Metal Model Kit - Each building kit comes unassembled as flat metal sheets packed in an envelope with easy to follow instructions.
• No Glue or Solder Needed - Parts can be easily clipped from the metal sheets with pliers or clippers; tweezers are recommended for bending and twisting the connection tabs
• From Steel Sheets to 3D Model - Pop out the pieces and connect using tabs and holes; every kit comes with complete illustrated instructions
• Highly Detailed Etched Model - Display your 3D model once completed - collect and build them all.
• Space Shuttle Discovery Model - 1 Sheet Model; This kit is rated as a moderate difficulty for semi-casual and intermediate builders. Features more pieces and a larger scale finished piece. Build time can take up to two hours.
The Metal Earth models are amazingly detailed etched models that are fun and satisfying to assemble. Each metal construction kit starts out as 4 inch square metal sheets and you simply pop out the pieces using wire cutters and follow the included directions to assemble your model. Before you begin your model building kit, thoroughly plan out and understand how your different pieces will come together. Folding any piece back and forth along a fold line more than 2 times could cause the piece to weaken or break. Recommended tools are: needle nose pliers, flat nose plies, clipper, and tweezers. Tools are not included. The Space Shuttle Discovery Model - The Space Shuttle Discovery had its maiden voyage was on August 30, 1984. Since then it has flown more than any other Spacecraft having completed 39 successful missions one of which was the launching of the Hubble Space Telescope. Discovery now resides at the Smithsonian Museum in Washington DC. The model is 3.9x2.75x1.95 inches when built.