DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇺🇸 TWA (Trans World Airlines) — Boeing 767 / 757 / 747 / MD-80 — Schylling — 1:600 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —
Prix régulier 50,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Type | CIVIL |
| Scale | 1:600 |
| Brand | Schylling |
| Article Number |
910/10
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| EAN | N/A |
| Airline Company | TWA (Trans World Airlines) |
| Aircraft Type | Boeing 767 / Boeing 757 / Boeing 747 / McDonnell Douglas MD-80 |
| Size | 📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Boeing 747: Length 70.66 m (231 ft 10 in), Wingspan 59.64 m (195 ft 8 in) Boeing 767: Length 54.94 m (180 ft 3 in), Wingspan 47.57 m (156 ft 1 in) Boeing 757: Length 47.32 m (155 ft 3 in), Wingspan 38.05 m (124 ft 10 in) MD-80: Length 45.06 m (147 ft 10 in), Wingspan 32.87 m (107 ft 10 in) 📐 Model Size (1:600) Boeing 747: Length approx. 11.8 cm (4.6 in), Wingspan approx. 9.9 cm (3.9 in) Boeing 767: Length approx. 9.2 cm (3.6 in), Wingspan approx. 7.9 cm (3.1 in) Boeing 757: Length approx. 7.9 cm (3.1 in), Wingspan approx. 6.3 cm (2.5 in) MD-80: Length approx. 7.5 cm (3.0 in), Wingspan approx. 5.5 cm (2.2 in) |
| Registration | N/A |
| Condition | Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic. |
Description
This remarkable set from Schylling features four complete 1:600 scale die-cast model aircraft representing TWA's (Trans World Airlines) diverse fleet during its golden era. Each model showcases the airline's iconic livery with the distinctive red TWA logo on white fuselage, complemented by red and gold striping. The set includes a Boeing 767, Boeing 757, Boeing 747, and McDonnell Douglas MD-80, all manufactured with attention to detail including rolling landing gear. These models capture the essence of one of America's most storied airlines during a period when TWA operated a modern widebody and narrowbody fleet across domestic and international routes.
The aircraft types represented in this collection span the backbone of TWA's late 20th-century operations. The Boeing 747 served as the flagship for long-haul international routes, while the Boeing 767 and 757 handled medium to long-range services. The MD-80 was crucial for domestic operations. At 1:600 scale, these models are compact collectibles perfect for display, with the 747 measuring approximately 11.8 cm in length and the smaller MD-80 around 7.6 cm. The set represents an era when TWA was a major force in American aviation, operating these aircraft types throughout the 1980s and 1990s until the airline's eventual merger with American Airlines in 2001.
🇺🇸 About the Airline
Trans World Airlines (TWA) was one of America's most iconic airlines, founded in 1930 and operating until 2001. Known for innovation and glamorous international service, TWA connected the United States with destinations worldwide. The airline's distinctive red livery and globe logo became symbols of the jet age, making TWA memorabilia highly collectible among aviation enthusiasts.