DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇫🇷 Airbus — A300 — Airbus — 1:500 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —
Prix régulier 40,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Type | CIVIL |
| Scale | 1:500 |
| Brand | Herpa |
| Article Number | 501866 |
| EAN | 4013150501866 |
| Airline Company | Airbus |
| Aircraft Type | Airbus A300 |
| Size | 📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 53.62 m (175 ft 11 in) Wingspan: 44.84 m (147 ft 1 in) Height: 16.53 m (54 ft 3 in) 📐 Model Size (1:500) Length: approx. 10.7 cm (4.2 in) Wingspan: approx. 9.0 cm (3.5 in) |
| Registration | n/a |
| Condition | Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic. |
Description
This exceptional die-cast model represents the Airbus A300 in its distinctive promotional livery featuring bold orange and purple graphics. Manufactured by Herpa at 1:500 scale, this model showcases the twin-engine wide-body aircraft with remarkable attention to detail. The model features accurately molded engines, landing gear, and the characteristic A300 fuselage shape. The vibrant livery with large 'A300' titles on both fuselage and tail makes this a standout piece for any aviation collection.
The Airbus A300 was the world's first twin-engine wide-body airliner, introduced in 1974 and marking the birth of Airbus as a major aircraft manufacturer. This medium to long-range aircraft revolutionized air travel with its fuel efficiency and twin-engine reliability. The A300 measures 53.62 meters in length with a wingspan of 44.84 meters and a height of 16.53 meters. It typically seats between 228 and 254 passengers in a two-class configuration. The A300 played a crucial role in establishing Airbus as a credible competitor to Boeing and paved the way for the entire Airbus family of aircraft.
🇫🇷 About Airbus
Airbus is a European multinational aerospace corporation founded in 1970, representing a consortium of French, German, Spanish, and British companies. Today headquartered in Toulouse, France, Airbus has become one of the world's leading aircraft manufacturers, competing directly with Boeing for global market leadership in commercial aviation.