DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇬🇧 British Airways — Boeing 777-200 — United Kingdom — 1:500 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —
Prix régulier 40,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Type | CIVIL |
| Scale | 1:500 |
| Brand | Herpa |
| Article Number | 506519 |
| EAN | 4013150506519 |
| Airline Company | British Airways |
| Aircraft Type | Boeing 777-200 |
| Size | 📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 63.73 m (209 ft 1 in) Wingspan: 60.93 m (199 ft 11 in) Height: 18.50 m (60 ft 9 in) 📐 Model Size (1:500) Length: approx. 12.7 cm (5.0 in) Wingspan: approx. 12.2 cm (4.8 in) |
| Registration | n/a |
| 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 a British Airways Boeing 777-200 in the airline's distinctive Chatham Dockyard livery. Manufactured by Herpa Wings, this collectible features remarkable attention to detail including accurate fuselage markings, the iconic Union Flag tail design with red and blue ribbons, and finely molded landing gear. The model bears the 'United Kingdom' titling along the fuselage, making it a distinctive piece for aviation enthusiasts and collectors. The quality construction and authentic paint scheme capture the elegance of British Airways' long-haul fleet.
The Boeing 777-200 is a long-range, wide-body twin-engine jet airliner developed by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. With a length of 63.73 meters, wingspan of 60.93 meters, and height of 18.50 meters, the 777-200 revolutionized long-distance travel when it entered service in the mid-1990s. It was the first commercial aircraft designed entirely by computer and is known for its powerful engines, advanced fly-by-wire controls, and exceptional range capabilities. The 777-200 can accommodate between 305 and 400 passengers depending on configuration and has become a workhorse for international carriers worldwide.
🇬🇧 About the Airline
British Airways is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom and one of the world's most recognized aviation brands. Founded in 1974 through the merger of several British airlines, BA operates from its hub at London Heathrow Airport to destinations across six continents. Known for its premium service standards and iconic livery featuring the stylized Union Flag on the tail, British Airways has maintained its position as a leading global carrier for nearly five decades.