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Originally Posted by panzerlite
Reminds me of all those "Wonderful World of Disney" episodes I saw as a kid... I look forward to your build...
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Yes when I was a child I saw the Disney program, a bit later in Italy, and I was fascinated.
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Originally Posted by mhvink
I did the Disney version a few years ago. It is available in the download section, both in 1/72nd and 1/33rd scales.
… Mike
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Yes, I know, and those models are in my to do list from long time.
The relation between the rocket I’m modeling and the rockets of the Disney’s era are well illustrated in this page (
https://history.msfc.nasa.gov/vonbra...y_article.html ). Here you can read that both were the mean that Von Braun intended to use for push forward the space conquest in the American opinion.
But Collier’s was a monthly magazine, while the Disney programs were on TV with much more diffusion and impact combined with the magic aura of the Disney art.