GeminiJets Gemini 200 G2BAW599
BAe/Aerospatiale Concorde Diecast Model
British Airways, G-BOAC | |
| 1:200 Scale | | Length | | Width |
|---|
| BAe/Aerospatiale Concorde | | 12.25" | | 5" |
Concorde 204 was initially used by the manufacturers, BAC, to complete Certificate of airworthiness items, such as air conditioning system checks and auto landing trails. After completing 141 test flights, it was refurbished for airliner service and delivered to British Airways on the February 13th, 1976. It was registered 'G-BOAC' in honor of British Airways forerunner, the British Overseas Airways Corporation. After logging a total 22,260 hours flight time, including 6,761 supersonic flights, G-BOAC was finally retired from service on October 31st, 2003. Today, this aircraft is displayed in a special glass hangar at Manchester Airport in the UK.
Designed as a part of a collaborative effort by Britain and France to create a supersonic airliner, the Concorde was first flown on March 2nd, 1969. © Copyright 2003-2024 The Flying Mule, Inc.
The GeminiJets "Gemini 200" range presents higly-detailed, ready-made diecast models of civilian and military aircraft in 1:200 scale. Prized by collectors worldwide, Gemini define the benchmark by which other 1:200 aircraft brands are judged.
GeminiJets "Gemini 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.
- Presentation stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
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