DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇧🇪 Sabena — Airbus A340-300 — Herpa/Star Jets — 1:500 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —
Prix régulier 45,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Type | CIVIL |
| Scale | 1:500 |
| Brand | Star Jets |
| Article Number | 355 7506 |
| EAN | 4007864375066 |
| Airline Company | Sabena |
| Aircraft Type | Airbus A340-300 |
| Size | 📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 63.70 m (208 ft 11 in) Wingspan: 60.30 m (197 ft 10 in) Height: 16.90 m (55 ft 5 in) 📐 Model Size (1:500) Length: approx. 12.7 cm (5.0 in) Wingspan: approx. 12.1 cm (4.8 in) |
| Registration | OO-SCZ |
| Condition | Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic. |
Description
This exquisite 1:500 scale die-cast model represents a Sabena Airbus A340-300 in stunning detail. Manufactured by Herpa under their Star Jets collection, this precision model features realistic metal landing gear, detailed printed graphics, and superior quality craftsmanship. The model comes with a display stand and is packaged in a protective transparent case. The white fuselage with dark blue tail livery showcases Sabena's elegant color scheme. Registration OO-SCZ is clearly visible on the aircraft. This collectible model is highly detailed and represents the golden era of Belgian aviation.
The Airbus A340-300 is a long-range, wide-body commercial airliner that was designed for ultra-long-haul routes. As a four-engine aircraft, it offered exceptional reliability and range capabilities. The A340-300 variant measures approximately 63.7 meters in length with a wingspan of 60.3 meters and a height of 16.9 meters. Sabena, Belgium's former national airline, operated the A340-300 on prestigious intercontinental routes before ceasing operations in 2001. At 1:500 scale, this model measures approximately 12.7 cm in length with a wingspan of about 12 cm, making it a perfect desk display piece.
🇧🇪 About the Airline
Sabena (Société Anonyme Belge d'Exploitation de la Navigation Aérienne) was Belgium's national flag carrier from 1923 to 2001. Known for its distinctive livery and quality service, Sabena operated an extensive network connecting Brussels to destinations worldwide. The airline's collapse in 2001 marked the end of an era in European aviation, making models bearing its livery highly sought after by collectors.