article_snippet: The secret of how the legendary Star Wars spaceship the Millennium Falcon was built has been revealed - in a high-security project codenamed 'Magic Roundabout' in the Welsh countryside.
article_snippet: The only full-size model of Han Solo's Millennium iconic craft was constructed at an aircraft hangar in Pembroke Dock, west Wales, where workers were sworn to silence over what workers were making.
article_snippet: Engineering foreman John Clark and two friends are pictured beside the life-size Millennium Falcon model in a newly released photo of the project .
article_snippet: The distinctive shape of the Millennium Falcon is clearly recognisable in the second photo taken by John Clark .
article_snippet: The never before seen picture shows how the Millennium Falcon earned the Millennium Falcon wings in the town of Pembroke Dock.
article_snippet: People can still see the very building where the Millennium Falcon was made.'
article_snippet: He said the Millennium Falcon was then disassembled into pieces so the Millennium Falcon could be transported to the studios in Hertfordshire. '
article_snippet: The artists in the film industry, the craftsman, went to work on the Millennium Falcon and made the Millennium Falcon into what you see on The Empire Strikes Back.'
article_snippet: And Mr Clark used Mr Clark pocket-sized 110 camera to get a colour photograph of Mr Clark and two friends standing next to the Millennium Falcon.
article_snippet: the Millennium Falcon has taken a unique place in pop culture .
article_snippet: In the 38 years since the second Star Wars film first appeared on the big screen, the space ship piloted by Han Solo and the Millennium Falcon Wookiee assistant Chewbacca in the original Star Wars series has become an easily recognizable piece of pop culture.
article_snippet: Capable of carrying six passengers, it is crewed by two people - those usually being Han Solo or Chewbacca - with provisions for two others to man guns during space battles.
article_snippet: it was piloted by Harrison Ford's character Han Solo (right).
highlights_snippet: The only full-scale model of Han Solo's Millennium Falcon spaceship was built in a Welsh hangar in 1979 .
  
highlights_snippet: The life-size version of Han Solo's Millennium Falcon spaceship was constructed for The Empire Strikes Back, the second film in the series .
  