DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇺🇸 Northwest Airlines — Avro RJ 85 — Herpa — 1:500 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —
Prix régulier 50,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Type | CIVIL |
| Scale | 1:500 |
| Brand | Herpa |
| Article Number | 509657 |
| EAN | 4013150509657 |
| Airline Company | Northwest Airlines |
| Aircraft Type | Avro RJ 85 |
| Size | 📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 28.55 m (93 ft 8 in) Wingspan: 26.34 m (86 ft 5 in) Height: 8.61 m (28 ft 3 in) 📐 Model Size (1:500) Length: approx. 5.7 cm (2.2 in) Wingspan: approx. 5.3 cm (2.1 in) |
| Registration | N527XJ |
| Condition | Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic. |
Description
This Herpa Miniaturmodelle 1:500 scale die-cast replica captures the Northwest Airlink Avro RJ 85 in exceptional detail. The model features the distinctive red and grey livery of Northwest Airlines' regional service, complete with accurate markings and registration. Crafted with precision metal construction, this collector's piece showcases the characteristic T-tail configuration and four rear-mounted engines that made the RJ85 instantly recognizable. The model includes fine details such as printed windows, antenna, and authentic Northwest Airlink branding.
The Avro RJ85 is a British-built regional jet aircraft, part of the BAe 146/Avro RJ family. With a wingspan of 26.34 meters and length of 28.55 meters, this four-engine jet was designed for short-haul routes and could operate from shorter runways. The aircraft featured a distinctive high T-tail and four Lycoming turbofan engines mounted on the rear fuselage. Northwest Airlink operated these aircraft on regional routes throughout the United States, providing efficient service to smaller markets.
🇺🇸 About the Airline
Northwest Airlines was a major American airline founded in 1926, operating until its merger with Delta Air Lines in 2008. Northwest Airlink was the regional affiliate brand, operated by partner airlines flying smaller aircraft to feed passengers into Northwest's hub airports. The airline was known for its strong presence in the Upper Midwest and transpacific routes.