The original Millennium Falcon, created for the first Star Wars film, was assembled using thousands of pieces from various plastic model kits, including parts from Formula 1 cars, such as Ferrari and McLaren.
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The model, measuring five feet in length, was used exclusively in the first film. In addition to car parts, the ship’s exterior also includes components from aircraft and tanks.
The video on the SquareModels YouTube channel details the construction of an accurate replica of the ship, listing over 2,000 pieces from different kits, including Tamiya race car models. Notable components include engine and transmission parts, as well as sections of exhaust and chassis from vehicles like a 1957 Chevy.
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Discussions in specialized forums show that the Falcon’s exterior is covered with parts from military vehicles, aircraft, and cars, such as tank guns and wheels. These details help explain why the Millennium Falcon was known for its speed and durability.
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