DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇱🇧 MEA (Middle East Airlines) — AIRBUS A330-200 — HERPA — 1:500 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —
Prix régulier 25,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Type | CIVIL |
| Scale | 1:500 |
| Brand | Herpa |
| Article Number | 508599 |
| EAN | 4013150508599 |
| Airline Company | MEA (Middle East Airlines) |
| Aircraft Type | Airbus A330-200 |
| Size | 📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 59.00 m (193 ft 7 in) Wingspan: 60.30 m (197 ft 10 in) Height: 17.89 m (58 ft 8 in) 📐 Model Size (1:500) Length: approx. 11.8 cm (4.6 in) Wingspan: approx. 12.1 cm (4.8 in) |
| Registration |
F-OMEC
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| Condition | Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic. |
Description
This Herpa 1:500 scale model represents a Middle East Airlines (MEA) Airbus A330-200 in the carrier's distinctive livery. The model features the iconic Lebanese cedar tree on the tail, along with the colorful MEA lettering on the fuselage in red, green, and blue. This particular release was specially packed for MEA and includes full registration markings. The model showcases excellent attention to detail with accurately printed window lines, door outlines, and engine fan details. Part of Herpa's New Generation series, this model represents the high quality die-cast miniatures that collectors have come to expect from the German manufacturer.
The Airbus A330-200 is a wide-body twin-engine jet airliner capable of medium to long-haul routes. As a member of the A330 family, it offers airlines excellent range and passenger capacity while maintaining operational efficiency. The A330-200 typically seats between 246 to 293 passengers depending on configuration and has a maximum range of approximately 13,450 kilometers (7,250 nautical miles). Middle East Airlines has operated various A330 variants as part of its long-haul fleet, connecting Beirut to destinations across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. The aircraft's twin-engine configuration and modern avionics make it a reliable workhorse for international carriers.
🇱🇧 About the Airline
Middle East Airlines (MEA) is the flag carrier of Lebanon, founded in 1945 and based at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. Known for its distinctive livery featuring the Lebanese cedar tree, MEA has maintained operations through challenging periods in Lebanese history. The airline serves destinations across the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and is a member of the SkyTeam alliance since 2012.