DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇳🇱 NLM CityHopper — Fokker F-27 — Schabak — 1:600 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —
Prix régulier 15,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Type | CIVIL |
| Scale | 1:600 |
| Brand | Schabak |
| Article Number | 930/88 |
| EAN | n/a |
| Airline Company | NLM CityHopper |
| Aircraft Type | Fokker F-27 |
| Size | 📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 23.56 m (77 ft 4 in) Wingspan: 29.00 m (95 ft 2 in) Height: 8.50 m (27 ft 11 in) 📐 Model Size (1:600) Length: approx. 3.9 cm (1.5 in) Wingspan: approx. 4.8 cm (1.9 in) |
| Registration | n/a |
| Condition | Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic. |
Description
This finely detailed Schabak die-cast model represents the Fokker F-27 in the livery of NLM CityHopper, a Dutch regional airline. The model features authentic blue and white color scheme with CityHopper branding prominently displayed on the fuselage. Crafted at 1:600 scale, this miniature showcases the twin turboprop configuration with precision-molded engines and landing gear. The model captures the distinctive high-wing design that made the F-27 series so recognizable during its operational years.
The Fokker F-27 Friendship was a highly successful turboprop airliner developed by the Dutch aircraft manufacturer Fokker in the 1950s. It became one of the best-selling western European aircraft of its era, with over 780 units produced. The aircraft typically measured 23.56 meters in length with a wingspan of 29 meters and could accommodate 40-52 passengers depending on configuration. At 1:600 scale, this model measures approximately 3.9 cm in length with a wingspan of about 4.8 cm. The F-27 was renowned for its reliability and efficiency on short to medium-haul routes.
🇳🇱 About the Airline
NLM CityHopper was a Dutch regional airline that operated as a subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. The airline specialized in connecting smaller European cities to Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, serving as an important feeder service for KLM's international network. NLM CityHopper models are sought after by collectors due to their distinctive livery and representation of European regional aviation history.