DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇹🇭 Thai Airways — Airbus A340-500 — Herpa — 1:500 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —

Characteristics

Type	CIVIL
Scale	1:500
Brand	Herpa
Article Number	524124
EAN	4013150524124
Airline Company	Thai Airways
Aircraft Type	Airbus A340-500
Size	📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 67.90 m (222 ft 9 in) Wingspan: 63.45 m (208 ft 2 in) Height: 17.03 m (55 ft 10 in) 📐 Model Size (1:500) Length: approx. 13.6 cm (5.4 in) Wingspan: approx. 12.7 cm (5.0 in)
Registration	HS-TLD
Condition	Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic.

Description

This meticulously crafted 1:500 scale die-cast model represents a Thai Airways Airbus A340-500 in the airline's elegant purple and gold livery. Manufactured by Herpa, a leading name in collectible aircraft models, this piece features authentic details including the distinctive Thai Airways orchid logo on the tail, precise window lines, and accurately reproduced engine nacelles. The model comes with a display stand and is presented in Herpa's signature window box packaging, making it perfect for both display and storage. Registration HS-TLD is faithfully reproduced on this collector's item.

The Airbus A340-500 is a long-range, wide-body airliner designed for ultra-long-haul routes. As part of the A340 family, the -500 variant was specifically developed to compete on the world's longest non-stop routes, featuring extended fuselage and increased fuel capacity. Thai Airways operated these aircraft on their longest international routes, providing passengers with exceptional comfort and range capabilities. The real aircraft measures approximately 67.90 m in length with a wingspan of 63.45 m and a height of 17.03 m, making this 1:500 scale model a compact yet detailed representation of this impressive four-engine airliner.

🇹🇭 About the Airline
Thai Airways International is the flag carrier airline of Thailand, founded in 1960. Known for its distinctive purple and gold livery and exceptional service reflecting traditional Thai hospitality, the airline has been a Star Alliance member since 1997. Thai Airways operates an extensive network connecting Bangkok to destinations across Asia, Europe, Australia, and North America, and remains an iconic symbol of Thai aviation excellence.