DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇫🇷 Air Austral — Boeing 737-500 — Schabak — 1:600 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —
Prix régulier 20,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Type | CIVIL |
| Scale | 1:600 |
| Brand | Schabak |
| Article Number | 945/141 |
| EAN | 4018288451412 |
| Airline Company | Air Austral |
| Aircraft Type | Boeing 737-500 |
| Size | 📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 31.0 m (101 ft 9 in) Wingspan: 28.9 m (94 ft 9 in) Height: 11.1 m (36 ft 6 in) 📐 Model Size (1:600) Length: approx. 5.2 cm (2.0 in) Wingspan: approx. 4.8 cm (1.9 in) |
| Registration |
F-ODZJ
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| Condition | Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic. |
Description
This detailed Schabak die-cast model represents an Air Austral Boeing 737-500 in the airline's classic livery featuring distinctive blue cheatlines and tail design. Manufactured in Germany, this 1:600 scale replica captures the essence of Air Austral's medium-haul fleet during its operational period. The model showcases accurate proportions, painted details including the airline's logo on the tail, and the characteristic white fuselage with blue accent stripes that defined Air Austral's visual identity.
The Boeing 737-500 is a shortened variant of the 737 Classic series, designed for high-frequency operations on shorter routes. It features twin CFM56 turbofan engines and can accommodate approximately 108-132 passengers depending on configuration. The aircraft has a length of 31.0 m (101 ft 9 in), wingspan of 28.9 m (94 ft 9 in), and height of 11.1 m (36 ft 6 in). This particular model at 1:600 scale measures approximately 5.2 cm in length with a wingspan of about 4.8 cm, making it an ideal collectible piece for aviation enthusiasts and model collectors.
🇫🇷 About the Airline
Air Austral is a French airline based in Réunion, operating scheduled services from Réunion Island to metropolitan France, Southeast Asia, and neighboring Indian Ocean islands. Founded in 1975, the airline has become the main carrier connecting the French overseas territories with mainland France and regional destinations, known for its long-haul operations and island connectivity.