Bell X-1 Tokens & Markers On a Hong Kong Island

On a Hong Kong Island recreated at 1:1 scale

Designed with little builders aged 2 and up in mind

fitted with the Rolls-Royce (Packard) Merlin engine and drop tanks

This expansion includes:

The train arrives

Bell X-1 Tokens & Markers On a Hong Kong IslandIn 1947, no one knew if it was possible to break the 'sound barrier'. The Bell X 1 was the tiny, rocket powered craft that finally broke it. It was the result of innovative designers and engineers turning their attention from the pioneering jets of World War II to a new task an aircraft designed purely to fly faster than sound. Legendary pilots rallied to the cause, with World War II ace Chuck Yeager piloting the X 1 when it finally achieved