Master replicas presents the 5.5-Inch vip eagle, a beautifully crafted miniature recreation of the spacecraft that transported commissioner simmonds to moonbase alpha in space: 1999. Based on the acclaimed sixteen 12 tooling, this collectible captures the distinctive design and detailing of the eagle while adding one instantly recognisable feature: its striking orange vip pod. Measuring approximately 5.5 Inches 13 cm in length, the model features a detachable pod and is similar in size to master replicas' popular starship library series. Despite its compact scale, the vip eagle makes an impressive display piece and is perfectly suited to collectors looking to build a fleet of the iconic spacecraft from space: 1999. The vip eagle plays a memorable role in the opening episode, breakaway. After commander koenig discovers dangerous levels of magnetic activity surrounding the radioactive waste stored on the moon, commissioner simmonds arrives at moonbase alpha aboard the vip eagle. When the attempt to disperse the waste goes catastrophically wrong, alan carter takes the eagle into lunar orbit witnessing the explosion that ultimately sends the moon hurtling out of earth’s orbit. With its distinctive orange pod, the vip eagle is a particularly unusual addition to any space: 1999 collection. It celebrates the practical, industrial spacecraft design that helped make gerry anderson's series so visually distinctive, while offering fans the chance to recreate one of the show's most m...