AIP - Thunderbird 2 with Thunderbird 4Thunderbird 2 with Thunderbird 4 Thunderbird 2 is International Rescues heavy transport aircraft. Large, and with VTOL ability, this 6,000 mph craft is required to carry the rescue equipment to the danger zone in one of its six interchangeable container pods. This model kit contains Pod 4 and its cargo Thunderbird 4. Piloted by Virgil Tracy, Thunderbird 2 featured in all but one of the original TV episodes. Removable Pod with opening door Includes