DIE-CAST MODEL — 🇷🇺 Volga-Dnepr — Antonov-124 — Herpa — 1/500 — WITH ORIGINAL BOX —

Characteristics

Type	CIVIL
Scale	1:500
Brand	Herpa
Article Number	510776
EAN	4013150510776
Airline Company	Volga-Dnepr
Aircraft Type	Antonov-124
Size	📏 Aircraft Size (real aircraft) Length: 69.10 m (226 ft 8 in) Wingspan: 73.30 m (240 ft 6 in) Height: 21.08 m (69 ft 2 in) 📐 Model Size (1:500) Length: approx. 13.8 cm (5.4 in) Wingspan: approx. 14.7 cm (5.8 in)
Registration	NOT_FOUND
Condition	Mint condition. Complete with original box. Model never displayed and still in original protective plastic.

Description

This exquisite 1:500 scale die-cast model represents a Volga-Dnepr Antonov-124 cargo aircraft, manufactured by Herpa. The model features the distinctive white and blue livery of Volga-Dnepr Airlines, complete with accurate markings and registration details. Crafted with precision metal construction and detailed printing, this collectible showcases the impressive four-engine configuration and characteristic upswept tail of the An-124. The model includes a display stand and comes in protective foam packaging, making it an excellent addition to any aviation collection.

The Antonov An-124 Ruslan is one of the world's largest cargo aircraft, designed by the Antonov Design Bureau in the Soviet Union. First flown in 1982, this heavy-lift strategic airlifter features a maximum payload capacity of 150 tonnes and a distinctive nose that opens for front loading of oversized cargo. With four Progress D-18T turbofan engines, the An-124 has a range of approximately 4,800 km with maximum payload. The aircraft measures 69.1 m in length with a wingspan of 73.3 m, making it one of the most impressive cargo aircraft in operation. In this 1:500 scale, the model measures approximately 13.8 cm in length with a wingspan of approximately 14.6 cm.

🇷🇺 About the Airline
Volga-Dnepr Airlines is a Russian cargo airline specializing in oversized and heavy cargo transportation. Founded in 1990, the airline operates one of the world's largest fleets of Antonov An-124 aircraft, providing unique air cargo solutions for industries worldwide. The airline is renowned for its expertise in handling complex logistics challenges and remains a leader in the heavy-lift cargo aviation sector.