{"product_id":"die-cast-model-taag-angola-airlines-lockheed-l-1011-500-tristar-herpa-1-500-with-original-box","title":"DIE-CAST MODEL β€” πŸ‡¦πŸ‡΄ TAAG Angola Airlines β€” Lockheed L-1011-500 TriStar β€” Herpa β€” 1:500 β€” WITH ORIGINAL BOX β€”","description":"\n \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #f7f8f9; padding: 20px; border-left: 4px solid #647382;\"\u003e\n Herpa Wings Club 1:500 scale model of TAAG Angola Airlines L-1011-500 TriStar featuring the carrier's distinctive orange and red livery. Limited edition collector's piece with fine details.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 13px;\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003ctable class=\"table table-striped\"\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \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 \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 \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 \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\u003e505048\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEAN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4013150505048\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \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\u003eTAAG Angola Airlines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \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\u003eLockheed L-1011-500 TriStar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eπŸ“ Aircraft Size (real aircraft)\u003cbr\u003eLength: 50.04 m (164 ft 2 in)\u003cbr\u003eWingspan: 50.09 m (164 ft 4 in)\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 16.87 m (55 ft 4 in)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eπŸ“ Model Size (1:500)\u003cbr\u003eLength: approx. 10.0 cm (3.9 in)\u003cbr\u003eWingspan: approx. 10.0 cm (3.9 in)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegistration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eD-AERL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \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 \n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 13px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n This exquisite 1:500 scale die-cast model faithfully reproduces a TAAG Angola Airlines Lockheed L-1011-500 TriStar in the carrier's distinctive livery. Manufactured by Herpa Wings Club as a limited edition collector's piece (article number 505048), this model showcases the airline's bold orange and red cheatline design against a crisp white fuselage, complemented by the TAAG logo on the tail. The model features finely detailed engine nacelles, accurate wing geometry, and precise tampo-printed window details. Herpa's renowned attention to detail is evident in the landing gear assembly and the overall proportions of this iconic wide-body trijet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Lockheed L-1011-500 TriStar was an extended-range variant of the L-1011, featuring a shortened fuselage but increased fuel capacity for long-haul operations. This particular aircraft served with TAAG Angola Airlines (Linhas AΓ©reas de Angola), the flag carrier of Angola, connecting the African nation to international destinations. The real L-1011-500 measured approximately 50.04 meters in length with a wingspan of 50.09 meters and a height of 16.87 meters. At 1:500 scale, this model measures approximately 10 cm in length with a wingspan of about 10 cm. The TriStar was known for its advanced technology and passenger comfort, making it a popular choice for airlines in the 1970s and 1980s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eπŸ‡¦πŸ‡΄ About the Airline\u003cbr\u003eTAAG Angola Airlines is the state-owned flag carrier of Angola, established in 1938. Operating from its hub in Luanda, TAAG serves domestic routes across Angola as well as international destinations in Africa, Europe, South America, and Asia. The airline has undergone significant modernization in recent decades and remains an important symbol of Angolan aviation heritage.\n ","brand":"aviation.brussels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54242958410074,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/3015\/9446\/files\/rotated_72865623966042.jpg?v=1781358459","url":"https:\/\/aviation.brussels\/products\/die-cast-model-taag-angola-airlines-lockheed-l-1011-500-tristar-herpa-1-500-with-original-box","provider":"aviation.brussels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}