SUPER GYRO, HIGH FLYING GAME

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Artist/Maker	Airfix Products Ltd (manufacturer)
Place of origin	Japan (manufactured)

card box printed in colours in blues to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of the game being played
contains gyro, launcher, handle, decals and target
gyro is in the form of a white helicopter with a large blue rotor
launcher and gyro are in preformed lining, onecard and one expanded polystyrene; there is an addition card lining pieces to fill in the gapes

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Object type	Outdoor game
Parts	This object consists of 11 parts. Box Box Base Lining Launcher Gyro Handle Lining Lining Target Decals Instructions
Title	SUPER GYRO, HIGH FLYING GAME (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques	card, plastic Card Plastic Printed Moulded
Brief description	Super Gyro, Airfix, English, 1978 Super Gyro, Airfix, English, 1978 Super Gyro, Airfix, English, 1978 Super Gyro, Airfix, English, 1978 Super Gyro, Airfix, English, 1978 Super Gyro, Airfix, English, 1978 Super Gyro, Airfix, English, 1978 Super Gyro, Airfix, English, 1978 Super Gyro, Airfix, English, 1978 Super Gyro, Airfix, English, 1978 Super Gyro, Airfix, English, 1978
Physical description	card box printed in colours in blues to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of the game being played contains gyro, launcher, handle, decals and target gyro is in the form of a white helicopter with a large blue rotor launcher and gyro are in preformed lining, onecard and one expanded polystyrene; there is an addition card lining pieces to fill in the gapes
Dimensions	Length: 23in Width: 8¾in Depth: 3½in
Production type	mass produced
Copy number	51363-6
Marks and inscriptions	Not Recommended for children under 5
Credit line	Given by the Palitoy Company
Production	marked MADE IN JAPAN FOR AIRFIX Reason For Production: retail
Collection	Young V&A Collection
Accession number	B.1236:1-1999

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Record created	May 29, 2000
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O39980/super-gyro-high-flying-game-outdoor-game-airfix-products-ltd/

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