{"id":47951,"date":"2018-03-09T11:59:10","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T19:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=47951"},"modified":"2018-04-13T13:36:01","modified_gmt":"2018-04-13T20:36:01","slug":"moebius-models-to-release-uss-franklin-model-kit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2018\/03\/moebius-models-to-release-uss-franklin-model-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"Moebius Models To Release USS Franklin Model Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first of an all-new series of <em>Star Trek<\/em> ship model kits has been announced by <em>Moebius Models<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The<em> USS Franklin<\/em>, seen in<em> Star Trek Beyond<\/em>, will be the first of the new models. The ship, the &#8220;first Starfleet vessel capable of warp 4,&#8221; vanished in 2164 and was rediscovered in 2263 by the <em>USS Enterprise<\/em> on the surface of <em>Altamid<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47953\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin3-030918.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin3-030918.jpg 580w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin3-030918-50x19.jpg 50w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin3-030918-150x58.jpg 150w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin3-030918-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin3-030918-450x175.jpg 450w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin3-030918-50x19@2x.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Measuring over 15 inches long and nearly 9 inches wide, this precision-tooled styrene kit [1\/350 scale] features screen-accurate detailing, based on actual digital visual effects files. This skill-level 3 kit includes clear bussard domes and clear windows, as well as a Starfleet insignia display base. The kit also includes decals (with &#8216;worn&#8217; and &#8216;new&#8217; options) and a full-color instruction booklet, including detailed painting tips. Packaging features box art by legendary <em>Star Trek<\/em> production illustrator,<strong> John Eaves<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47954\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin1-030918.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin1-030918.jpg 580w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin1-030918-50x19.jpg 50w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin1-030918-150x58.jpg 150w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin1-030918-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin1-030918-450x175.jpg 450w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin1-030918-50x19@2x.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <em>USS Franklin<\/em> kit requires paint and cement, which are sold separately.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>USS Franklin<\/em> will arrive this month or early April, and the cost for the model is $69.99. To pre-order the model kit, head to the link located <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/prodinfo.asp?number=MM975&amp;id=TR-708126359\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47955\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin2-030918.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin2-030918.jpg 580w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin2-030918-50x19.jpg 50w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin2-030918-150x58.jpg 150w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin2-030918-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin2-030918-450x175.jpg 450w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklin2-030918-50x19@2x.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first of an all-new series of Star Trek ship model kits has been announced&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47952,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2443],"tags":[8534,3680,8737],"class_list":["post-47951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-merchandise","tag-moebius-models","tag-ship","tag-uss-franklin"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklinKit030918.jpg",580,225,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklinKit030918-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklinKit030918.jpg",580,225,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklinKit030918.jpg",580,225,false],"large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklinKit030918.jpg",580,225,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklinKit030918.jpg",580,225,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklinKit030918.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-slider-full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklinKit030918.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-featured":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklinKit030918.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/USSFranklinKit030918.jpg",580,225,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/merchandise\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Merchandise<\/a>","tag_info":"Merchandise","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47951"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47959,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47951\/revisions\/47959"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}