DIE-CAST MODEL — United Air Lines — Douglas DC-3 — Schabak — 1:600 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —
Prix régulier 20,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
| Type | CIVIL |
| Scale | 1:600 |
| Brand | Schabak |
| Article Number | 932/23 |
| EAN | 4010280932232 |
| Airline Company | United Airlines |
| Aircraft Type | Douglas DC-3 |
| Size |
Original Size (Douglas DC-3) Length: 19.66 m (64 ft 6 in) Model Size (1:600) Length: approx. 3.3 cm |
| Registration |
Not specified |
| Condition | Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed. |
Description
This meticulously crafted die-cast model represents a United Air Lines Douglas DC-3 in the classic livery featuring the iconic blue and red cheat line with the distinctive United Air Lines shield logo. Manufactured by Schabak in Germany, this 1:600 scale model captures the essence of one of aviation's most legendary aircraft. The model features authentic markings and proportions that faithfully reproduce the original aircraft's appearance during United's golden age of aviation.
The Douglas DC-3 revolutionized air travel in the 1930s and 1940s, becoming one of the most successful and influential aircraft ever built. With its reliable twin-engine design and ability to carry passengers in relative comfort, the DC-3 helped establish United Air Lines as a major carrier in American aviation. The aircraft's robust construction, efficient performance, and versatility made it a workhorse for airlines worldwide, with many examples still flying today as a testament to its exceptional design.
About United Air Lines
United Air Lines is one of the oldest and largest airlines in the United States, founded in 1926. It played a key role in the development of commercial aviation, notably operating aircraft like the Douglas DC-3, which revolutionized passenger air travel in the 1930s by making it more reliable and economically viable.