AeroClassics 1:200 Series AC219410
Boeing 720 Diecast Model
Air Zimbabwe, VP-YNL | |
| 1:200 Scale | | Length | | Width |
|---|
| Boeing 720 | | 8.25" | | 7.75" |
Boeing 720-025, registered VP-YNL, flew for Air Zimbabwe (or its predecessor Air Rhodesia, given the VP-Y colonial-era registration prefix) as part of the carrier's fleet of 720s supporting regional African routes and international connections during a period of significant political transition in the country. As part of this historic fleet, VP-YNL supported the airline's operations connecting the country to regional and international destinations during the era spanning Rhodesia's transition to independent Zimbabwe in 1980, reflecting the broader political changes affecting Southern African aviation during this period.
Designed as the first American turbine-engined airliner, the 707 was first flown on July 15th, 1954. The aicraft was designed from the start as a commercial airliner and military transport/refuelling platform and various models rolled off the production lines for 25 years. © Copyright 2003-2026 The Flying Mule, Inc.
The AeroClassics "1:200" range presents higly-detailed, ready-made diecast models of civilian aircraft in 1:200 scale. AeroClassics models are produced in extremely limited quantities, making them highly desirable to collectors.
AeroClassics 1:200 diecast airplanes feature:
- Diecast metal construction, including wings and tail surfaces.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
- Permanently extended metal landing gear with rolling rubber tires.
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