Description[]
Friendship 7 is the designation of the spacecraft used in Mercury-Atlas 6, the first crewed American orbital spaceflight. Designed by Max Faget, Friendship 7 was manufactured by the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation and was the thirteenth of the Mercury spacecraft. The mission was successful, with Friendship 7 later taken on a large publicity tour by NASA. Friendship 7 now resides at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia.
Versions[]
The Mercury Friendship 7 has come out in the following 1/55 scale versions:
| Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes / Variations | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | John Glenn Action Pack | Black | "United States" & U.S. Flag | Black / Plastic |
Clear | Chrome | N/A | 20868 | China | 
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