Adam Savage, Star Wars fanatic and Mythbuster, asks why there’s a T70 X-wing at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in DC.
While in DC in August, Adam stopped by one of his FAVORITE places: the National Air and Space Museum, and specifically its Restoration Hangar, where he checks out a screen-used X-wing. What is a prop from STARS WARS — and science fiction in general — doing in this particular Smithsonian? Dr. Margaret Weiteka, Curator and Department Chair of the Space History Department, explains.
