SUNDAY PUZZLE FUIN 7-5-20 SPACE & MILITARY 3

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SPACE AND MILITARY 3
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  1. A fictional Super-O layout on the cover of Lionel’s (_ _ _ _ _ _ ) catalog for 1962 shows a ( _ _ _ _ _ ) descending by parachute after being launched by a No. 3413. Crossing the path of the falling ( _ _ _ _ _ ), are three ( _ _ _ ) Missiles headed toward three red target ( _ _ _ _ _ _ ) on this ( _ _ _ _ _ _) family’s home railroad.
  2. Unfortunately, the near right angle curves depicted by the artist make this particular (_ _ _ _ _ _ ) unbuildable. But Lionel did produce many ( _ _ _ _ _ ) featuring space and ( _ _ _ _ _ _ ) cars and ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _) for vendors to purchase.
  3. For 1959 the display department enticed kids and model (_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) alike by adding the No. 175 to their ( _ _ _ _ - ) landscapes. Perhaps more (TOY) than railroad item, the ( . _ . _ _ _ ) Rocket Launcher was Lionel’s best ( _ _ _ _) oriented accessory.
  4. They placed it front and center on the 5 by 9 foot D-264 and 8 by 8 foot D-265 Operating Displays but oddly placed it (_ _ _ _ _ ) circles and ovals of ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _) track sections on later sales aids.
  5. Considered the (_ _ _ _ ) space or military accessory cataloged, the No. 197 Rotating ( _ _ _ ) Antenna appeared as the “Radar ( _ _ _ _ _ ) Tower” on depictions of layout D-191 in the 1957 advance catalog. This was also the noisiest layout because it included the No. 465 “( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) Station.” Imagine that display at your Lionel ( _ _ _ _ _ _)!
  6. Possibly the only Lionel accessory with a real-life military connection, the often overlooked No. 299 (_ _ _ _ -
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SPACE AND MILITARY 3
52 WORDS

  1. A fictional Super-O layout on the cover of Lionel’s (ADVANCE) catalog for 1962 shows a (CAPSULE) descending by parachute after being launched by a No. 3413. Crossing the path of the falling (BOOSTER), are three (TURBO) Missiles headed toward three red target (BALLOONS) on this (NUCLEAR) family’s home railroad.
  2. Unfortunately, the near right angle curves depicted by the artist make this particular (DISPLAY) unbuildable. But Lionel did produce many (LAYOUTS) featuring space and (MILITARY) cars and (ACCESSORIES) for vendors to purchase.
  3. For 1959 the display department enticed kids and model (RAILROADERS) alike by adding the No. 175 to their (SUPER-O) landscapes. Perhaps more (TOY) than railroad item, the (U.S.NAVY) Rocket Launcher was Lionel’s best (SPACE) oriented accessory.
  4. They placed it front and center on the 5 by 9 foot D-264 and 8 by 8 foot D-265 Operating Displays but oddly placed it (INSIDE) circles and ovals of (ELEVATED) track sections on later sales aids.
  5. Considered the (FIRST) space or