In the fall, a full-size X-wing will go on long-term display at the Museum. Since the X-wing is to be crewed by R2-D2, Star Wars droid builder Lee Towersey constructed R2’s upper body.
Created:
September 21, 2021
Photographer:
Mark Avino
ID#:
NASM2021-04975
Source:
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