BASIC INFO
Official Name Space Vehicles Model Set
Movie Return of the Jedi
Airfix kit was available 1983
Airfix kit number 960217
Scale about 1/48, 1/72 and 1/144
Number of included kits 4
"SNAPfix" snap-together kits

Box front

Set includes four "SNAPfix" snap-together kits: X-Wing Fighter, TIE Interceptor, A-Wing Fighter and B-Wing Fighter. Paintbrush and 3 Airfix model paints (No. M1, M2 and M6) are also included.
This set was very well received by buyers in Europe, and there are reports that it has sold better than individual versions of these models.


Notes

• The "Space Vehicles Model Set" was offered in 1983 Sears Wishlist catalog for $12.99 (USD), and in 1984 Argos catalog for £9.95 (GBP).



Gallery: Box and its contents

Opened box with all parts, paintbrush
and 3 model paints

Airfix model paints and
instruction sheet


Gallery: Other variants and brands

This Airfix set is unique, because it hasn't been released by any other company. The only similar item is the MPC/ERTL set No. 8912 from 1992, but it includes only three snap kits - B-Wing Fighter, X-Wing Fighter and TIE Interceptor.

MPC/ERTL set No. 8912

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