DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇮🇶 Iraqi Airways — BOEING 747-200 — Gemini Jets — 1:400 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —
Prix régulier 100,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Type | CIVIL |
| Scale | 1:400 |
| Brand | Gemini Jets |
| Article Number | GJIAW072 |
| EAN | 763116700720 |
| Airline Company | Iraqi Airways |
| Aircraft Type | Boeing 747-200 |
| Size | 📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 70.66 m (231 ft 10 in) Wingspan: 59.64 m (195 ft 8 in) Height: 19.33 m (63 ft 5 in) 📐 Model Size (1:400) Length: approx. 17.7 cm (7.0 in) Wingspan: approx. 14.9 cm (5.9 in) |
| Registration | YI-AGN |
| Condition | Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic. |
Description
This exquisite Gemini Jets 1:400 scale diecast model represents an Iraqi Airways Boeing 747-200 in the airline's classic green and white livery. Part of the Limited Edition series and the Historical Retro Jets collection, this precision model features realistic metal construction, detailed printed graphics including Arabic script, accurate landing gear, and the distinctive Iraqi Airways logo. The model captures registration YI-AGN, line number 287, construction number 21180, showcasing the pride of Iraq's national carrier during the 1970s era.
The Boeing 747-200 represented a significant advancement in wide-body aviation, offering increased range and passenger capacity compared to the original 747-100. This particular aircraft, powered by Pratt & Whitney JT9D-7FW engines, rolled out on May 16, 1976, had its first flight on May 27, 1976, and was delivered to Iraqi Airways on June 24, 1976. The 747-200 typically measures 70.66 meters (231 ft 10 in) in length with a wingspan of 59.64 meters (195 ft 8 in) and a height of 19.33 meters (63 ft 5 in). At 1:400 scale, this model measures approximately 17.7 cm in length with a wingspan of approximately 14.9 cm, making it an ideal size for display and collection.
🇮🇶 About the Airline
Iraqi Airways is the national carrier of Iraq, founded in 1945. During the 1970s and 1980s, the airline operated a modern fleet including Boeing 747s, serving destinations across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The distinctive green livery with Arabic calligraphy represented Iraq's national identity during this golden era of the airline's history.