DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇳🇨 Aircalin — Airbus A310-300 — Herpa — 1:500 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —
Prix régulier 39,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Type | CIVIL |
| Scale | 1:500 |
| Brand | Herpa |
| Article Number | 501101 |
| EAN | 4013150501101 |
| Airline Company | Aircalin |
| Aircraft Type | Airbus A310-300 |
| Size | 📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 46.66 m (153 ft 1 in) Wingspan: 43.90 m (144 ft 0 in) Height: 15.80 m (51 ft 10 in) 📐 Model Size (1:500) Length: approx. 9.3 cm (3.7 in) Wingspan: approx. 8.8 cm (3.5 in) |
| Registration |
F-OHP
|
| Condition | Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic. |
Description
Rare Aircalin model featuring the airline's iconic hibiscus livery, produced by Herpa Wings and supplied with its original display case.
This exquisite 1:500 scale die-cast model represents an Aircalin Airbus A310-300, manufactured by Herpa Wings. The model features Aircalin's distinctive white livery with the iconic red hibiscus flower design on the tail, symbolizing New Caledonia's tropical paradise. The detailed printing includes the full 'Aircalin' titles and 'Air Calédonie International' subtitle along the fuselage. With registration mill number clearly visible, this model showcases Herpa's commitment to accuracy and quality in miniature aviation collectibles. The aircraft is presented in a transparent display case for protection and showcase purposes.
The Airbus A310-300 is a medium to long-range wide-body twin-engine jet airliner that served as a stretched version of the A310-200. With a length of 46.66 meters (153 feet 1 inch), wingspan of 43.90 meters (144 feet), and height of 15.80 meters (51 feet 10 inches), the A310-300 offered increased range capabilities through additional fuel capacity. At 1:500 scale, this model measures approximately 9.3 cm in length with a wingspan of approximately 8.8 cm, making it a perfect size for collectors with limited display space while maintaining excellent detail.
🇳🇨 About the Airline
Aircalin (Air Calédonie International) is the international airline of New Caledonia, a French territory in the South Pacific. Founded in 1983, the carrier operates flights connecting Nouméa to destinations across the Pacific region, Australia, Asia, and France. Known for its tropical livery featuring the distinctive red hibiscus flower, Aircalin represents the island's warm hospitality and serves as a vital link between New Caledonia and the world.