DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇩🇪 Air Gemini Cargo — Boeing 727-100F — Herpa — 1:500 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —
Prix régulier 45,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Type | CIVIL |
| Scale | 1:500 |
| Brand | Herpa |
| Article Number | 503198 |
| EAN | 4013150379984 |
| Airline Company | Air Gemini Cargo |
| Aircraft Type | Boeing 727-100F |
| Size | 📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 40.59 m (133 ft 2 in) Wingspan: 32.92 m (108 ft 0 in) Height: 10.36 m (34 ft 0 in) 📐 Model Size (1:500) Length: approx. 8.1 cm (3.2 in) Wingspan: approx. 6.6 cm (2.6 in) |
| Registration |
S9-BAH
|
| Condition | Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic. |
Description
This exquisite 1:500 scale die-cast model represents an Air Gemini Cargo Boeing 727-100F in its distinctive yellow and red livery. Manufactured by Herpa Wings Club, this highly detailed replica captures the essence of cargo aviation with authentic markings and precise proportions. The model features the characteristic tri-jet configuration and the vibrant color scheme that made Air Gemini's freighters easily recognizable on airport ramps across Europe.
The Boeing 727-100F was a dedicated freighter conversion of the popular 727-100 trijet airliner. With a length of approximately 40.59 meters (133 ft 2 in), a wingspan of 32.92 meters (108 ft), and a height of 10.36 meters (34 ft), the 727 became one of the most successful medium-range aircraft ever built. The freighter version featured a large cargo door and reinforced flooring, making it ideal for express cargo operations throughout the 1980s and 1990s.
🇩🇪 About the Airline
Air Gemini Cargo was a German cargo airline that operated during the late 20th century, specializing in express freight services. The airline utilized converted Boeing 727 freighters for its operations, serving European destinations with time-sensitive cargo deliveries. Though no longer in operation, Air Gemini remains a fascinating subject for aviation enthusiasts and model collectors interested in cargo aviation history.