Description: maxuta_id="008584" 1:100 SCALE MODEL OF THE SOVIET REUSABLE SPACE SYSTEM "ENERGIA-BURAN", 27" TALL It's offered to your attention the museum-quality scale replica made of materials that were used on the real spacecraft. This replica was made in Moscow at the model production facility at the Tushino Machine-Building Plant "Salyut", where the real "Buran" had been manufactured. The identical model is on display of Moscow Polytechnic Museum. About the spacecraft. The reusable space system "Energy-Buran" was developed in the Soviet Union from 1976 through 1993 in response to a similar American multi-purpose program called the "Space-Shuttle". The orbital space shuttle "Buran" performed its first and only unmanned space flight on November 15, 1988. Design features. This 1:100 scale model has a height of about 24" (0.6 m), and when it is mounted on its display stand - 27" (0.69 m). This specimen is made of the aluminum alloy that was used in the production of the actual operational space shuttle "Buran". The model is highly detailed as well as in high fidelity, including the spacecraft attachment points to the rocket, the construction seams, as well as the simulated heat-shielding tiles. The model has no moving and removable parts, but it can rotate on its stand. The model is packed in a plywood box. Provenance.This copy was produced in the 1990s at the model workshop of the Tushino Machine-Building Plant "Salyut" to represent "Energia-Buran" project at various international exhibitions. In 2015, the factory decayed and ceased its exhibition activities. The model was stored for an extended period on the territory of the plant. In 2016, it has been aquired from the retired engineer of the plant "Salyut". Scale - 1:100. Height - 27" (0.69 m) with the stand. Material - metal alloy. CONDITION. The model is in excellent condition. Restoration is not required. There is a barely noticeable ring track impression on the paint coating of the Energia rocket's nose cone that was a result of being tightly packed. Limited exhibition production by the real space enterprise of the USSR! Enjoy the details More unique Soviet space collectibles are available! Happy buying!
Price: 14995 USD
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End Time: 2024-01-27T16:05:41.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Rocket model
Space Program: Russian & Soviet Program
Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation
