Vintage IMAI 1980's Gerry Andersons Thunderbirds Rescue Set Featuring Thunderbird 2 and The Recovery Vehicle Colour Plastic Model Kit - Factory Sealed Shop Stock Room Find. Released By IMAI in 1980 as part of their series of Thunderbirds Model Kits. This fantastic Thunderbirds Rescue Set Model Kit features the Amazing Thunderbird 2 and the awesome Recovery Vehicle in all their glory, the models are made in coloured plastic so no painting required easy assembly authentic model kit. Factory Sealed Shop Stock Room Find. Discovered in the store room of a closing down shop along with a whole host of other model kits from a similar era. All orders received before 4.00pm Monday to Fridays are shipped the same day..