UK Toy Fair unveiled a limited edition toy = Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo. CEO Richard Bronson of Virgin, a confessed sci-fi fan of the "Star Wars generation," is making the spaceplane a reality. SpaceShipTwo stands to become the first "spaceline" to bring paying passengers to space. I'm guessing the limited edition scale toy is 1:18 based on the average height of barrier posts (with the velcro ropes, closeby), measures 40 inches tall give or take. The detachable, central, passenger vehicle; looks almost the same size as the nearby barrier post, 40 inches.
I also emailed Virgin Galatic, a year or so. Upset at how little their small diecast toy offerings of SpaceShipTwo were 1/200 and even smaller 1/400. http://www.b4yourflight.com/c-136-virgin-galactic.aspx I emailed saying Star Wars figures are 1:18 scale. And wouldn't that be great to give something to kids (many big fans of Star Wars/Clone Wars) a little something in the bigger vehicle scale of their Star Wars figures. I didn't realize it till later, yet I later read Bronson himself is a sci fi fan of what he calls the first "Star Wars" generation. All in all, here it is...
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