Dragon Space 1/400 Space Shuttle "Atlantis" w/Crawler Transporter
Dragon Space 1/400 Space Shuttle "Atlantis" w/Crawler Transporter Box Size: 9.6" x 10" x 3.7" Features: - Highly detailed - True to 1/400 - Highly collectible - High quality construction Dragon Wing’s space models have been getting more and more ambitious…and more and more exciting for modelers. This is demonstrated again by the newest 1/400 scale item – the Space Shuttle Atlantis mounted on a massive Crawler-Transporter. The idea behind this enormous vehicle was to transfer space rockets and Space Shuttles from NASA’s Vehicle Assembly Building to the launch complex at the Kennedy Space Center, a distance of some 5.6km. Two such vehicles were produced, and they were the world’s largest tracked vehicles when built. The Crawler-Transporter measures 40m long, 35m wide and 7.9m high. Its weight comes in at a staggering 2,721 tonnes! Built by Marion Power Shovel, the Crawler-Transporter ran on eight sets of tracks, two on each corner. This model complements the earlier Discovery and Crawler