{"product_id":"airfix-1-144-space-shuttle-gift-set","title":"Airfix 1:144 Space Shuttle Gift Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Airfix 1:144 Space Shuttle Gift Set is a detailed plastic model kit recreating NASA’s iconic Space Shuttle and external fuel tank system. One of the most recognisable spacecraft in history, the Space Shuttle fleet carried out decades of missions including satellite deployment, scientific research, and International Space Station assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gift set provides everything needed to complete the build in one box, making it an excellent introduction to space modelling and a rewarding project for both beginners and enthusiasts of space exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe finished model makes an impressive display piece thanks to the Shuttle’s distinctive shape and historical significance in human spaceflight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Space Shuttle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NASA Space Shuttle was the world’s first reusable spacecraft system, operating from 1981 to 2011. Each Shuttle mission involved launch from Earth, orbital operations in space, and controlled re-entry for runway landing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shuttle programme played a vital role in advancing space science and international cooperation, contributing to the construction of the International Space Station and deploying numerous satellites and research payloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts unique combination of aircraft-like landing capability and rocket-powered launch makes it one of the most important engineering achievements in aerospace history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Detailed 1:144 scale plastic model kit\u003cbr\u003e✔ Space Shuttle orbiter and external fuel tank included\u003cbr\u003e✔ Realistic orbital spacecraft configuration\u003cbr\u003e✔ Includes starter paints, glue, and brush\u003cbr\u003e✔ High-quality surface detail for its scale\u003cbr\u003e✔ Clear assembly instructions\u003cbr\u003e✔ Ideal space exploration display model\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBeginner Friendly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebeginner scale modellers,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003espace enthusiasts,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eand hobbyists looking for an all-in-one starter set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe straightforward build process and included materials make it ideal for first-time modellers or anyone interested in space-themed modelling projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Plastic model kit components\u003cbr\u003e✔ Starter paint set\u003cbr\u003e✔ Model glue\u003cbr\u003e✔ Paint brush\u003cbr\u003e✔ Instruction manual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNASA and space exploration enthusiasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginner scale modellers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEducational and hobby projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpace Shuttle collectors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGift buyers looking for an all-in-one kit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild an Icon of Spaceflight\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Airfix Space Shuttle Gift Set offers a rewarding modelling experience that celebrates one of NASA’s most important and recognisable spacecraft. With everything included in the box, it provides a complete and accessible introduction to scale modelling and the history of space exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Airfix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57011072991607,"sku":"A50200","price":49.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0664\/9223\/6003\/files\/Airfix_1_144_Space_Shuttle.jpg?v=1778492809","url":"https:\/\/www.pathfindermodels.co.uk\/products\/airfix-1-144-space-shuttle-gift-set","provider":"Pathfinder Models ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}