This Lockheed Vega 5B monoplane was purchased in 1932 by the famous aviator, Amelia Earhart, who called it her “Little Red Bus”. The plane was powered by a 450 hp engine with a cruise speed of 155 mph. Flying this plane in 1932, Amelia became the first woman to fly nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean, and to make a solo nonstop flight across the United States.
Specifications:
Item#: ME1025
Number Of Sheets: 2
Difficulty: Moderate
Assembled Size: 16.5 L x 10.2 W x 3.8 H cm
Difficulty: Moderate
Assembled Size: 16.5 L x 10.2 W x 3.8 H cm
Ages: 14+
FUN TO ASSEMBLE
Remove parts from steel sheet
Join them together
Finished model
