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The Carvair was a unique DC-4 conversion designed to carry cars and passengers across the English Channel, featuring a distinctive bulbous nose.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 13px;\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-striped\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 352.688px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3929%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 59.1071%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCIVIL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3929%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 59.1071%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1:200\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3929%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 59.1071%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePheonix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3929%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArticle Number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 59.1071%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20010\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3929%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEAN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 59.1071%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e890006200104\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3929%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAirline Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 59.1071%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBritish Air Ferries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3929%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAircraft Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 59.1071%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 156.75px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3929%; height: 156.75px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 59.1071%; height: 156.75px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft)\u003cbr\u003eLength: 28.60 m (93 ft 10 in)\u003cbr\u003eWingspan: 35.81 m (117 ft 6 in)\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 8.66 m (28 ft 5 in)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e📐 Model Size (1:200)\u003cbr\u003eLength: approx. 14.3 cm (5.6 in)\u003cbr\u003eWingspan: approx. 17.9 cm (7.0 in)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3929%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegistration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 59.1071%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eG-ASDC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3929%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 59.1071%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 13px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exceptional 1:200 scale die-cast model represents the Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair operated by British Air Ferries, registration G-ASDC. Manufactured by Limited Edition with meticulous attention to detail, this model faithfully reproduces the distinctive bulbous nose and unique configuration that made the Carvair instantly recognizable. The authentic BAF livery features striking blue and yellow stripes on the tail and fuselage, with 'CARGO' markings on the forward fuselage. The model showcases excellent panel line definition, detailed landing gear, and accurate proportions that capture the unusual appearance of this historic aircraft.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair was a remarkable conversion of the Douglas DC-4 aircraft, specifically designed to carry cars and passengers across the English Channel. Its most distinctive feature was the enlarged nose section that housed a hydraulically-operated door, allowing vehicles to be driven directly into the cargo hold. British Air Ferries operated several Carvairs on routes between the UK and continental Europe during the 1960s and 1970s, providing an innovative air ferry service before the Channel Tunnel era. The aircraft could typically carry five cars and 25 passengers, making it a unique solution for cross-channel transport. This model measures approximately 22.5 cm in length with a wingspan of approximately 24 cm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🇬🇧 About the Airline\u003cbr\u003eBritish Air Ferries was a pioneering British airline specializing in vehicle and passenger ferry services across the English Channel from the 1960s through the 1990s. Operating a fleet that included the distinctive Carvair aircraft, BAF provided an essential link between Britain and Europe before modern ferry and tunnel services became dominant. The airline is fondly remembered by aviation enthusiasts for its unique operational concept and distinctive aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"aviation.brussels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54183217398106,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/3015\/9446\/files\/P6302253.JPG?v=1779530954","url":"https:\/\/aviation.brussels\/products\/die-cast-model-british-air-ferries-aviation-traders-atl-98-carvair-limited-edition-1-200-with-original-box","provider":"aviation.brussels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}