Assembly Required

1/200 Scale. The Apollo Saturn 1/200 Scale Kit by AMT, is a meticulous reissue of the iconic Saturn V rocket from the historic Apollo space missions. This kit, originally part of the Man in Space set, commemorates the landmark Apollo 11 mission, which saw Neil Armstrong become the first man to step on the moon. The model, standing about 18 inches tall when assembled, comes with a precise 1/200 scale representation of the Saturn V rocket, along with the Apollo spacecraft and Lunar Excursion Module (LEM).

Skill Level

Moderate. Recommended for ages 10 and up, this kit requires glue and paint for assembly, enabling a personalized finish.

Builder's Kit

Classified as a "builder's kit," this set is perfect for model enthusiasts who revel in the process of building, painting, and exploring the historical significance of the U.S. space program.

Additional Details

• What age is recommended: Ages 10 and up.
• Does it come with paint and glue: Paint and glue are sold separately.
• How many parts are included: 61 parts, featuring exact 1/200 scale components of the Saturn V rocket including the First, Second, and Third Stages, LEM, Service Module, Heat Shield, and Command Module.

Historical Context

The Apollo Saturn kit celebrates the monumental Apollo 11 mission, showcasing the Saturn V rocket which played a pivotal role in the success of the Apollo space missions. The detailed model provides an educational insight into the NASA Manned Space Flight Program, marking a significant era of space exploration and achievements.

Glue Recommendations

If you need glue, a selection of suitable options such as Plastic Cement or Instant Plastic Glue can be found on our website.