{"product_id":"die-cast-model-south-african-airways-boeing-747sp-herpa-1-500-with-original-box","title":"DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇿🇦 South African Airways — Boeing 747SP — Herpa — 1:500 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #f7f8f9; padding: 20px; border-left: 4px solid #647382;\"\u003eHerpa Wings 1:500 scale die-cast of South African Airways Boeing 747SP featuring the iconic multicolored livery. Detailed collectible model with authentic registration markings.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 13px;\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-striped\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCIVIL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1:500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHerpa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArticle Number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e511872\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEAN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4013150511872\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAirline Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSouth African Airways\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAircraft Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoeing 747SP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"871\"\u003e📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft)\u003cbr data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"775\"\u003eLength: 56.30 m (184 ft 9 in)\u003cbr data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"807\"\u003eWingspan: 59.60 m (195 ft 8 in)\u003cbr data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"841\"\u003eHeight: 19.94 m (65 ft 5 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"966\"\u003e📐 Model Size (1:500)\u003cbr data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"897\"\u003eLength: approx. 11.3 cm (4.4 in)\u003cbr data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"932\"\u003eWingspan: approx. 11.9 cm (4.7 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegistration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eZS-SPC \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e« Maluti »\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 13px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exquisitely detailed 1:500 scale die-cast model represents a South African Airways Boeing 747SP, manufactured by Herpa Wings under article number 511872. The model features the iconic livery of South African Airways with its distinctive multicolored tail design incorporating the national colors. Crafted with precision metal construction and registered markings, this collectible captures the essence of one of Africa's premier carriers during the era of long-range wide-body operations. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe model carries the authentic registration ZS-SPC and accurate South African Airways branding along the fuselage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Boeing 747SP (Special Performance) was a shortened variant of the iconic 747 jumbo jet, designed specifically for ultra-long-range routes. With a length of 56.30 m (184 ft 9 in), wingspan of 59.60 m (195 ft 8 in), and height of 19.94 m (65 ft 5 in), the 747SP could fly farther than any other commercial airliner of its time. At 1:500 scale, this model measures approximately 11.3 cm in length with a wingspan of about 11.9 cm. South African Airways utilized the 747SP extensively for its long-haul international routes, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSouth African Airways operated the 747SP extensively on its long-haul international network, where the aircraft's exceptional range proved particularly valuable when flight paths were restricted, requiring aircraft capable of flying extreme distances without refueling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🇿🇦 About the Airline\u003cbr\u003eSouth African Airways, founded in 1934, is the flag carrier of South Africa and one of Africa's oldest airlines. Known for its distinctive livery featuring the colorful Springbok tail design, SAA played a crucial role in connecting South Africa to the world, operating long-haul routes across continents with aircraft like the Boeing 747SP during challenging political periods.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"aviation.brussels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54242755936602,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/3015\/9446\/files\/P7162670.JPG?v=1781178360","url":"https:\/\/aviation.brussels\/products\/die-cast-model-south-african-airways-boeing-747sp-herpa-1-500-with-original-box","provider":"aviation.brussels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}