DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇬🇧 British Midland — Airbus A321-200 — Herpa — 1:500 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —
Prix régulier 35,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Type | CIVIL |
| Scale | 1:500 |
| Brand | Herpa |
| Article Number | 508728 |
| EAN | 4013150508728 |
| Airline Company | British Midland |
| Aircraft Type | Airbus A321-200 |
| Size | 📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 44.51 m (146 ft 0 in) Wingspan: 34.10 m (111 ft 10 in) Height: 11.80 m (38 ft 9 in) 📐 Model Size (1:500) Length: approx. 8.9 cm (3.5 in) Wingspan: approx. 6.8 cm (2.7 in) |
| Registration |
G-MIDA
|
| Condition | Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic. |
Description
This exquisitely detailed 1:500 scale die-cast model represents a British Midland Airbus A321-200 in the airline's distinctive livery. Manufactured by Herpa Wings, this collectible features the signature blue fuselage with white lower body and tail, complete with the British Midland logo. The model captures the sleek lines of the A321-200 with precision-molded components including detailed engine nacelles, accurately scaled landing gear, and crisp livery details. Article number 508728 comes with registration markings, making it a valuable addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection.
The Airbus A321-200 is a stretched version of the popular A320 family, serving as a medium-range, narrow-body commercial aircraft. With its twin-engine configuration powered by CFM56 or V2500 engines, the A321-200 offers superior fuel efficiency and operational flexibility for airlines. The aircraft measures approximately 44.51 meters in length with a wingspan of 34.10 meters and a height of 11.80 meters. At 1:500 scale, this model measures approximately 8.9 cm in length with a wingspan of 6.8 cm, perfectly capturing the proportions of this workhorse airliner that has served routes across Europe and beyond.
🇬🇧 About the Airline
British Midland Airways (bmi) was a prominent British airline that operated from 1938 until 2012, serving as a major competitor on UK domestic and European routes. Known for its distinctive blue livery and quality service, bmi was particularly strong on routes from its East Midlands and London Heathrow bases. The airline was eventually acquired by British Airways in 2012, marking the end of an era for this respected UK carrier.