|
Solar Guard display setup. This year's theme - PREMIUMS |
|
Frankie arrives and starts signing pictures. Cadets
Kim and Mike Elmo rekindle memories with Frankie. |
Jan is trying to setup, but fans are already lining
up to see him. |
|
|
Frankie and Cadet Chuck discuss the Polaris rocket model
made by Chuck. |
|
Jimmy Lydon and Cadet Ed. Jimmy played many parts in
early TV and appeared in the Rocky Jones Space Ranger series. |
Cadet Mike Turco arrives with his model of the X-RC,
the Space Patrol premium that was featured on the show. For just one
Nestles' lid and 25 cents you could blast off to a planet or into
the past!!! |
|
|
Mike turns on the fully interactive lights and switches
of the display. The cockpit is about twice the size of the original
giveaway mounted on wood with glass dials. |
The interior of the cockpit. The levers and dials work.
You use the center dial for your "blast off" locations to
other planets. |
|
|
Clyde "laser" Lyman takes a practice run with
the X-rc cockpit controls. |
The X-RC engineer - Cadet Mike Turco adjusts the controls
for the Senior Cadet blastoff. |
|
|
Senior Cadet Frankie Thomas AKA Tom Corbett tries his
hands at the control of the X-RC. |
Cadets plot a takeover of the Dealers room. (Cadets
Dick Dyszel, Chuck Lassen and Mike Turco) |
|