The description below is taken from the Airfix catalogue this kit was first seen in. There is also extra information underneath the main catalogues description including the changes to the name of this kit in the catalogues.
Airfix Catalogue description:The 37 detailed parts of this kit make an authentic 1/72nd scale model of the world's first operational aircraft designed for vertical take-off and landing. Horizontal thrust or vertical lift is achieved by four individual jet outlets which can be rotated through a 90-degree turn. - Taken from the 2nd edition catalogue (1963)
11th edition catalogue (1974), recorded as a Series 2 kit.
2000 edition catalogue, recorded as a new kit.
2000 edition catalogue, listed as a Series 0 kit.
Airfix Series (first appearance): 1 Rarity of early version: Rare First Issued: 1962
Box art ArtistsInformation taken from: Airfix Collectors Club, Artist and Kit list - 6th Ed. Compiled by Jeremy Brook.Artist on Box Type 3: Roy Cross
This kit appeared in these catalogues:
2nd Edition (1963) Ref: 113 3rd Edition (1964) Ref: 113 4th Edition (1966) Ref: 113 5th Edition (1967) Ref: 113 6th Edition (1968) Ref: 113 7th Edition (1969) Ref: 113 8th Edition (1970) Ref: 113 9th Edition (1971) Ref: 113 10th Edition (1973) Ref: 01033-3 11th Edition (1974) Ref: 02052-7 2000 Edition Ref: 00033
Just some of the kits listed...
