Buy Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Braniff International Airways" White with Blue Stripes "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets in Nigeria
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Lockheed L-188A Electra Astrojet Commercial Aircraft "American Airlines" Silver "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed L-188A Electra Astrojet Commercial Aircraft "American Airlines" Silver "Gemini 200" Series die cast model by GeminiJets.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Comes with a display stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-6.25, Wingspan-6 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The American L-188A "Astrojet" with the registration number N6118A holds a significant place in aviation history as one of the pioneering aircraft of its time. The Lockheed L-188 Electra, introduced in the late 1950s, marked a new era in commercial aviation with its turboprop engines and advanced design. The "Astrojet" livery, characterized by its sleek lines and distinctive logo, became an iconic representation of American Airlines' commitment to modernity and innovation.
The L-188A Electra, with its four powerful turboprop engines, offered improved speed and efficiency compared to its piston-engine predecessors. It was designed to accommodate a larger number of passengers, boasting a spacious and comfortable interior that set new standards for in-flight comfort. The aircraft's unique four-engine configuration, coupled with its distinctive appearance, earned it the nickname "Whisperliner" due to its quieter operation compared to earlier propeller aircraft.
This meticulously crafted 1:200 scale model pays tribute to this aviation legend and the pioneering spirit it embodies. From the intricately detailed engines and landing gear to the accurate recreation of the iconic "Astrojet" livery, it captures the essence of an era when air travel was transforming into a modern and accessible mode of transportation. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of aviation's golden age with this exquisite model that celebrates the legacy of the American L-188A "Astrojet."
Lockheed L-188A Electra Astrojet Commercial Aircraft "American Airlines" Silver "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
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Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Braniff International Airways" White with Blue Stripes 1/400 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
Brand new 1/400 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Braniff International Airways" White with Blue Stripes die cast model by GeminiJets.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Does NOT include stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-3.125, Wingspan-3 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Lockheed L-188 Electra, registered as N9709C and operated by Braniff International Airways, is a celebrated chapter in the history of commercial aviation. Introduced into Braniff's fleet, this pioneering turboprop aircraft marked a significant advancement in air travel during the 1950s. The Electra, renowned for its sleek design and efficiency, exemplified Braniff's commitment to delivering a premium and comfortable travel experience for its passengers.
After several attempts to launch a 4-engine airliner by Lockheed failed in the early to mid-1950's, an order for 35 L-188A Electras by American Airlines in June 1955 secured the start for this fine airplane. Shortly thereafter, an order came in in September 1955 for 40 aircraft for Eastern Air Lines. Powered by the same Allison 501-D engine as the already popular Lockheed C-130 military transport, the Electra was off to a good start and first flew in December 1957. Parallel to the Electra, the U.S. Navy saw huge potential in the aircraft and launched a military version of the type in the late 1950's, known as the P-3 Orion.
The Lockheed L-188 Electra is regarded as one of the best airframes ever made and enjoyed many years of flying right into the jet age. In fact, the Electra could outperform many early jets that were introduced to replace the Electra. The Electra would go on to serve many airlines well into the 1970's and 80's. With increasing fuel costs, the Electra's 4 powerful engines would eventually force its demise as a passenger aircraft, but its robust airframe gave it a new lease on life, and most Electras were subsequently converted into freighter planes.
N9709C's history with Braniff International Airways is marked by its role in connecting passengers to destinations across North and South America. The Electra was equipped with a spacious cabin and advanced technology, offering passengers a luxurious and enjoyable journey. With its dependable performance and distinctive wing design, the Electra left an indelible mark on the airline industry, showcasing Braniff's dedication to redefining air travel.
This replica captures the essence of the aircraft, from its elegant design to the iconic branding. For those who appreciate the significance of the Electra in the evolution of commercial aviation and Braniff's commitment to excellence, this 1:400 scale model is a must-have addition to any collection. Display it with pride and celebrate the pioneering spirit, comfort, and the historic legacy that Braniff International Airways brought to the world of aviation.
Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Braniff International Airways" White with Blue Stripes 1/400 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
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Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "National Airlines" White with Red Tail 1/400 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
Brand new 1/400 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "National Airlines" White with Red Tail die cast model by GeminiJets.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Does NOT include stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-3.125, Wingspan-3 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The National Airlines Lockheed L-188A Electra, with the registration N5017K, was a symbol of the golden age of American aviation in the mid-20th century. This iconic turboprop aircraft played a pivotal role in the development of domestic air travel, providing passengers with a comfortable and efficient way to explore the United States.
Introduced in the late 1950s, the Lockheed Electra was celebrated for its reliability and performance. It featured a sleek design and advanced turboprop engines, offering a quieter and smoother flying experience than its piston-engine predecessors. National Airlines, a prominent carrier of the era, used the L-188A to expand its network and connect travelers to destinations across the country.
Now, aviation enthusiasts and collectors can own a piece of this aviation history with this meticulously crafted 1:400 scale model. Display this model proudly to celebrate an era when air travel transformed the way we explored our own backyard, making it more accessible and enjoyable for everyone. It's not just a model; it's a tribute to the pioneers of American aviation and the enduring allure of flight.
Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "National Airlines" White with Red Tail 1/400 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
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Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Eastern Air Lines" White with Dark Blue Stripes 1/400 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
Brand new 1/400 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Eastern Air Lines" White with Dark Blue Stripes die cast model by GeminiJets.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Does NOT include stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-3.125, Wingspan-3 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Lockheed L-188 Electra, registered as N5507 and operated by Eastern Air Lines, is an iconic chapter in the history of commercial aviation. Introduced into Eastern Air Lines' fleet, this turboprop aircraft represented a leap forward in air travel during the 1950s and 1960s. The Electra, known for its distinctive design and reliability, symbolized Eastern Air Lines' commitment to providing a premium and comfortable travel experience for its passengers.
After several attempts to launch a 4-engine airliner by Lockheed failed in the early to mid-1950's, an order for 35 L-188A Electras by American Airlines in June 1955 secured the start for this fine airplane. Shortly thereafter, an order came in in September 1955 for 40 aircraft for Eastern Air Lines. Powered by the same Allison 501-D engine as the already popular Lockheed C-130 military transport, the Electra was off to a good start and first flew in December 1957. Parallel to the Electra, the U.S. Navy saw huge potential in the aircraft and launched a military version of the type in the late 1950's, known as the P-3 Orion. The Lockheed L-188 Electra is regarded as one of the best airframes ever made and enjoyed many years of flying right into the jet age. In fact, the Electra outperformed many early jets that were introduced to replace the Electra. The Electra would go on to serve many airlines well into the 1970's and 80's. With increasing fuel costs, the Electra's 4 powerful engines would eventually force its demise as a passenger aircraft, but its robust airframe gave it a new lease on life, and most Electras were subsequently converted into freighter planes.
N5507's history with Eastern Air Lines is marked by its role in connecting passengers to various destinations across the United States and the Caribbean. The Electra featured a spacious and comfortable cabin, complete with advanced technology, offering passengers an enjoyable and luxurious journey. With its distinctive four-engine configuration and efficiency, the Electra left a lasting impression on the airline industry, embodying Eastern Air Lines' dedication to innovation and excellence in aviation.
This replica captures the essence of the aircraft, from its elegant design to the iconic branding. For those who appreciate the significance of the Electra in the evolution of commercial aviation and Eastern Air Lines' commitment to excellence, this 1:400 scale model is a must-have addition to any collection. Display it with pride and celebrate the innovation, comfort, and the historic legacy that Eastern Air Lines brought to the world of aviation.
Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Eastern Air Lines" White with Dark Blue Stripes 1/400 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
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Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Braniff International Airways" White with Blue Stripes "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Braniff International Airways" White with Blue Stripes "Gemini 200" Series die cast model by GeminiJets.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Comes with a display stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-6.25, Wingspan-6 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Lockheed L-188 Electra, registered as N9709C and operated by Braniff International Airways, is a cherished relic in the annals of commercial aviation history. When it joined Braniff's fleet, this turboprop aircraft ushered in a new era of air travel during the late 1950s and 1960s. The Electra, celebrated for its distinctive appearance and reliability, epitomized Braniff's commitment to offering passengers a premium and comfortable travel experience.
After several attempts to launch a 4-engine airliner by Lockheed failed in the early to mid-1950's, an order for 35 L-188A Electras by American Airlines in June 1955 secured the start for this fine airplane. Shortly thereafter, an order came in in September 1955 for 40 aircraft for Eastern Air Lines. Powered by the same Allison 501-D engine as the already popular Lockheed C-130 military transport, the Electra was off to a good start and first flew in December 1957. Parallel to the Electra, the U.S. Navy saw huge potential in the aircraft and launched a military version of the type in the late 1950's, known as the P-3 Orion. The Lockheed L-188 Electra is regarded as one of the best airframes ever made and enjoyed many years of flying right into the jet age. In fact, the Electra could outperform many early jets that were introduced to replace the Electra. The Electra would go on to serve many airlines well into the 1970's and 80's. With increasing fuel costs, the Electra's 4 powerful engines would eventually force its demise as a passenger aircraft, but its robust airframe gave it a new lease on life, and most Electras were subsequently converted into freighter planes.
N9709C's history with Braniff International Airways is marked by its role in connecting passengers to a multitude of destinations across the United States and beyond. The Electra boasted a spacious and lavish cabin, complete with advanced amenities and in-flight services, delivering a delightful and memorable journey. Its cutting-edge design and dependable performance significantly impacted the airline industry, signifying Braniff's dedication to innovation and excellence in aviation.
This replica captures the essence of the aircraft, from its elegant design to the iconic branding. For those who appreciate the significance of the Electra in the evolution of commercial aviation and Braniff's commitment to offering a top-tier travel experience, this 1:200 scale model is an essential addition to any collection. Display it with pride and celebrate the innovation, comfort, and the historic legacy that Braniff International Airways brought to the world of aviation.
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Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Eastern Air Lines" White with Blue Stripes "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Eastern Air Lines" White with Blue Stripes "Gemini 200" Series die cast model by GeminiJets.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Comes with a display stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-6.25, Wingspan-6 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Lockheed L-188 Electra was a groundbreaking aircraft, and Eastern Airlines played a significant role in its history. In the late 1950s, Eastern became one of the early operators of this turboprop airliner, cementing its reputation for innovation and modernization. The L-188 was known for its distinctive four-engine, high-wing design, which made it a workhorse for many airlines, including Eastern, during the post-World War II era.
Eastern Airlines' L-188 Electras served on various domestic routes, offering passengers a comfortable and efficient mode of air travel. These aircraft were part of Eastern's fleet during a transformative period in aviation when jet propulsion was beginning to replace piston engines. The L-188 was a testament to the transition, showcasing the advantages of turboprop technology. Eastern's commitment to these aircraft demonstrated its dedication to delivering reliable and enjoyable travel experiences.
Relive the golden age of aviation with this finely crafted 1:200 scale model. A symbol of Eastern's pioneering spirit and commitment to passenger comfort, this model allows you to own a piece of aviation history. Display it proudly as a tribute to an era when air travel was both an adventure and a luxury, and when Eastern Airlines was at the forefront of innovation in the industry.
Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Eastern Air Lines" White with Blue Stripes "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
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Lockheed L-100-30 Commercial Aircraft "Safair" White with Blue and Orange Stripes 1/400 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
Brand new 1/400 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed L-100-30 Commercial Aircraft "Safair" White with Blue and Orange Stripes die cast model by GeminiJets.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Does NOT include stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-3.5, Wingspan-4 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The Safair Lockheed L-100-30, bearing the registration ZS-RSF, is an aircraft steeped in a rich history of cargo transport excellence. Delivered into service, this robust and versatile workhorse became an integral part of Safair's fleet, synonymous with reliability and efficiency in the world of air cargo.ZS-RSF spent its operational life crisscrossing the skies, fulfilling critical missions by transporting a wide range of goods. Whether it was carrying heavy machinery to remote mining sites or delivering humanitarian aid to regions in need, this aircraft played an indispensable role. Its enduring service not only aided various industries but also stood as a testament to Safair's commitment to delivering cargo with utmost precision and dedication.Now, aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike have the opportunity to commemorate the legacy of this remarkable aircraft with a 1:400 scale model in its classic old livery. This finely detailed replica encapsulates the essence of ZS-RSF, making it a prized addition to any aviation collection. Display it proudly to honor the history of air cargo transport and Safair's enduring dedication to excellence in the field.
Lockheed L-100-30 Commercial Aircraft "Safair" White with Blue and Orange Stripes 1/400 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
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Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Western Airlines" White with Red Stripes "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Western Airlines" White with Red Stripes "Gemini 200" Series die cast model by GeminiJets.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Comes with a display stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-6.25, Wingspan-6 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The Western Airlines Lockheed L-188 Electra, with the registration number N7139C, is a classic symbol of American aviation history. Sporting the iconic 1959 livery, this aircraft represents an era of commercial aviation that was marked by innovation and style. The L-188 Electra was Western Airlines' choice for introducing passengers to a new level of comfort and speed.In 1959, Western Airlines revealed a fresh livery that would become an instantly recognizable hallmark of their fleet. The sleek, polished aluminum body with bold red stripes and the distinctive eagle logo on the tail conveyed a sense of speed and modernity. The N7139C, in this livery, became a visual embodiment of Western's commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.This meticulously detailed 1:200 scale model captures the essence of a bygone era when air travel was an experience filled with glamour and sophistication. Whether you're a die-hard aviation enthusiast or a collector, this replica is a must-have addition to your collection, preserving the legacy of Western Airlines and the aviation history it represents. Relive the golden age of air travel with this exquisite model.
Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Western Airlines" White with Red Stripes "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
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Lockheed C-130H Hercules Transport Aircraft "Delaware Air National Guard" United States Air Force "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed C-130H Hercules Transport Aircraft "Delaware Air National Guard" United States Air Force "Gemini 200" Series die cast model by GeminiJets.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Comes with a display stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-5.5, Wingspan-7.75 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The USAF C-130H with the tail number 90-1057, proudly serving with the Delaware Air National Guard, has a rich history of service. This rugged and versatile aircraft has been a workhorse for the United States Air Force, involved in various conflicts and humanitarian missions over the years.
One of its significant deployments was during Operation Desert Storm in the early 1990s, where it played a crucial role in airlifting troops and cargo into the theater of operations. Its ability to operate from shorter and less developed airstrips made it an invaluable asset during this conflict, allowing for rapid deployments and resupply missions.
The C-130H continued to serve with distinction in subsequent conflicts, including Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, where it conducted a wide range of missions, from troop transport to airdrops. Its reliability, versatility, and adaptability have made it a mainstay in the USAF's fleet.
Now, you can own a piece of this military aviation history with this meticulously crafted 1:200 scale model. Display it proudly to honor the aircraft's legacy of service in some of the most challenging and demanding missions. It's not just a model; it's a tribute to the dedication and bravery of the men and women who flew and maintained this iconic aircraft.
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Lockheed C-130H Hercules Transport Aircraft "Royal Canadian Air Force" (130333) Gray "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed C-130H Hercules Transport Aircraft "Royal Canadian Air Force" (130333) Gray "Gemini 200" Series die cast model by GeminiJets.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Has opening side door.
Comes with a display stand.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-5.5, Wingspan-7.75 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) C-130H with registration number 130333 has a rich history of service spanning several decades. This aircraft, part of the Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules family, played a vital role in supporting various military and humanitarian missions conducted by the RCAF. Throughout its operational life, 130333 participated in numerous airlift operations, troop transport missions, medical evacuations, and cargo delivery tasks, demonstrating its versatility and reliability in diverse environments and conditions.Originally introduced into the RCAF fleet, 130333 served alongside other C-130H aircraft in fulfilling Canada's airlift requirements both domestically and internationally. The aircraft was involved in providing crucial support during military exercises, disaster relief efforts, peacekeeping missions, and search and rescue operations, showcasing its importance as a strategic asset for the Canadian Armed Forces. Whether delivering supplies to remote northern communities, transporting troops to overseas deployments, or evacuating civilians from disaster zones, 130333 consistently proved its capability and effectiveness.Now, aviation enthusiasts and collectors can commemorate the legacy of the RCAF C-130H with this meticulously detailed 1:200 scale model, registration 130333 with landing gear. Featuring accurate markings, paint scheme, and design elements, this replica pays tribute to the aircraft's distinguished service history and contributions to Canadian aviation. Whether displayed in a home, office, or aviation museum, this model serves as a reminder of the C-130H's role in supporting Canada's military operations and humanitarian endeavors. Aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike will appreciate the opportunity to own a piece of Canadian aviation history with this finely crafted model of the RCAF C-130H 130333.
Lockheed C-130H Hercules Transport Aircraft "Royal Canadian Air Force" (130333) Gray "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
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Lockheed L-1649A Starliner Commercial Aircraft "Alaska Airlines - Golden Nugget Service" (N7316C) White and Gold with Red Stripes 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by Herpa
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed L-1649A Starliner Commercial Aircraft "Alaska Airlines - Golden Nugget Service" (N7316C) White and Gold with Red Stripes die cast model by Herpa.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Comes with a display stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-6.875, Wingspan-8.75 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The ALASKA L-1649A, registration number N7316C, famously known as part of the "Golden Nugget Service," represents a storied chapter in Alaska Airlines' history. The Lockheed L-1649A Starliner, an advanced version of the Constellation series, was renowned for its range, speed, and passenger comfort. Alaska Airlines, seeking to enhance its service offerings and expand its reach, introduced the L-1649A into its fleet, branding it with the luxurious "Golden Nugget Service." This initiative aimed to provide passengers with an exceptional travel experience, combining comfort, reliability, and the allure of the Alaskan frontier.N7316C was a standout aircraft within Alaska Airlines & rsquo; fleet, embodying the spirit of the "Golden Nugget Service." The L-1649A Starliner & rsquo;s design featured powerful Wright R-3350 Turbo Compound engines, enabling it to operate on long-haul routes with impressive efficiency. This capability was crucial for Alaska Airlines, which operated flights across vast distances in challenging weather conditions. The Starliner & rsquo;s advanced pressurization system, spacious cabins, and plush seating arrangements offered passengers a level of comfort previously unseen in commercial aviation, aligning perfectly with the airline's commitment to superior service.The "Golden Nugget Service" and aircraft N7316C played a pivotal role in solidifying Alaska Airlines' reputation as a premier carrier in the region. The L-1649A & rsquo;s reliability and performance allowed the airline to maintain a robust network of routes, connecting remote Alaskan communities with major cities and beyond. The aircraft became synonymous with the pioneering spirit of Alaska Airlines, symbolizing the airline's dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction. The distinctive "Golden Nugget" branding, coupled with the exceptional capabilities of the L-1649A, left an indelible mark on the history of commercial aviation in Alaska.This 1:200 scale model is a finely detailed replica that captures the elegance and historical significance of the aircraft. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts and collectors, this model celebrates the iconic "Golden Nugget Service" and Alaska Airlines & rsquo; legacy of pioneering excellence. Add this exquisite piece to your collection to honor the remarkable history and enduring impact of the L-1649A Starliner in Alaskan aviation.
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Lockheed L-1649A Super Star Commercial Aircraft "Lufthansa" (D-ALUB) White with Blue Stripes 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by Herpa
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed L-1649A Super Star Commercial Aircraft "Lufthansa" (D-ALUB) White with Blue Stripes die cast model by Herpa.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Comes with a display stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-6.875, Wingspan-8.75 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The Lufthansa L-1649A, registration number D-ALUB, known as the "Super Star," holds a special place in the history of Lufthansa and commercial aviation. The Lockheed L-1649A Starliner, an advanced version of the Constellation series, was the pinnacle of piston-engine airliner development. Introduced in the late 1950s, it was designed to offer unmatched range, speed, and passenger comfort, making it ideal for transatlantic flights. Lufthansa, always at the forefront of adopting cutting-edge aviation technology, integrated the L-1649A into its fleet to enhance its long-haul capabilities and provide passengers with an unparalleled flying experience.D-ALUB, the "Super Star," was a key asset in Lufthansa & rsquo;s fleet during a transformative period in aviation history. The aircraft was powered by Wright R-3350 Turbo Compound engines, which provided the necessary thrust for long-haul routes while maintaining fuel efficiency. This enabled Lufthansa to operate non-stop flights between Europe and North America, significantly reducing travel times and improving operational efficiency. The "Super Star" was also equipped with state-of-the-art avionics and navigation systems, ensuring safe and reliable operations across vast distances and variable weather conditions.The interior of D-ALUB was designed to maximize passenger comfort and luxury, featuring spacious cabins, reclining seats, and enhanced climate control systems. Lufthansa & rsquo;s commitment to providing a superior passenger experience was evident in the meticulous attention to detail in the aircraft's design and service. The "Super Star" quickly became a symbol of Lufthansa's dedication to excellence and innovation, helping the airline to strengthen its position in the competitive transatlantic market. The legacy of D-ALUB and its contributions to Lufthansa & rsquo;s success remain celebrated in the annals of aviation history.This 1:200 scale model is a beautifully crafted replica that captures the elegance and historical significance of the "Super Star." Ideal for aviation enthusiasts and collectors, this model commemorates Lufthansa & rsquo;s pioneering spirit and the iconic era of piston-engine airliners. Add this exquisite piece to your collection to celebrate the remarkable legacy of the L-1649A Starliner and its enduring impact on international air travel.
Lockheed L-1649A Super Star Commercial Aircraft "Lufthansa" (D-ALUB) White with Blue Stripes 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by Herpa
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