North American Aviation Inc, Original Apollo Spacecraft CSM Model NASA Hyatt

Description

North American Aviation Inc, Original Apollo Spacecraft CSM Model NASA.
This model comes from a family with ties to Edwards Airforce Base.  The paint has areas with light cracks and light chipping mostly on the command module and lattice as seen in the pictures. One of the inch long black thrusters is missing, there should be 4 but there is 3 as seen in the last picture. This model is in good condition for it's age, please look at the pictures as they are 90% of the description. I will ship this rare item with each section heavily wrapped and padded so it arrives the way you see it in the pictures.
This is an original first edition of this model as designated by North American Aviation Inc. Apollo Spacecraft inscribed into the base. Later models had North American Rockwell inscribed.
T
his model was produced under contract with NAA by Walter J Hyatt Company of California
.
The assembled model stands approximately 21 inches high and
comes apart in sections.
North American Aviation
(NAA) was a majo
r American aerospacemanufacturer
that designed and built several notable aircraft and spacecraft. Its products included the
T-6 Texan
trainer, the
P-51 Mustang
fighter
, the
B-25 Mitchell
bomber
, the
F-86 Sabre
jet
fighter, the
X-15
rocket plane
, the
XB-70
, the
B-1 Lancer
, the
Apollo
command and service module
, the second stage of the
Saturn V
rocket
, and the
Space Shuttle orbiter
.
North American Aviation became part of North American Rockwell, which later became Rockwell
International.