DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇺🇸 North American Airlines — BOEING 757-200 — HERPA — 1/500 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —

Characteristics

Type	CIVIL
Scale	1/500
Brand	Herpa
Article Number	518680
EAN	4013150518680
Airline Company	North American Airlines
Aircraft Type	Boeing 757-200
Size	📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 47.32 m (155 ft 3 in) Wingspan: 38.05 m (124 ft 10 in) Height: 13.56 m (44 ft 6 in) 📐 Model Size (1:500) Length: approx. 9.5 cm (3.7 in) Wingspan: approx. 7.6 cm (3.0 in)
Registration	N755NA
Condition	Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic.

Description

This Herpa Wings Club die-cast model represents a North American Airlines Boeing 757-200 in the special 'Obama '08' campaign livery. Limited to just 1,000 pieces worldwide, this collectible features the distinctive white fuselage adorned with 'CHANGE' and 'WE CAN BELIEVE IN' slogans, along with the iconic Obama campaign logo on the tail. The model is officially licensed by Boeing and produced to Herpa's exacting standards in 1:500 scale, complete with registration N755NA. This piece captures a unique moment in aviation and political history, making it highly sought after by collectors.

The Boeing 757-200 is a single-aisle, twin-engine jetliner that became one of the most successful medium-range aircraft in commercial aviation history. First introduced in 1983, the 757-200 measures 47.32 meters in length with a wingspan of 38.05 meters and stands 13.56 meters tall. Known for its powerful engines and exceptional performance, the type became a workhorse for airlines worldwide. This particular aircraft, N755NA, operated by North American Airlines, gained special recognition when it was wrapped in Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign livery, serving as a flying billboard during the historic election.

🇺🇸 About the Airline
North American Airlines was a U.S.-based charter carrier that operated from 1989 to 2014, specializing in passenger and cargo charter services. The airline gained particular attention in 2008 when one of its Boeing 757-200s was temporarily decorated in Obama campaign livery, creating a unique piece of aviation and political memorabilia history.