Postage Stamp Planes Airliner Collection PS5800-2 BAe/Aerospatiale Concorde Diecast Model British Airways, G-BOAD |
1:350 Scale | | Length | | Width |
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BAe/Aerospatiale Concorde | | 7" | | 3" |
Concorde 210 first flew on 25 August 1976 from Filton. Registered G-BOAD and painted with Singapore Airlines livery on the port side and British Airways livery on the starboard for a joint service by the two airlines between Bahrain and Singapore International Airport at Paya Lebar for three months in 1977, and from 1979 to 1981. This aircraft also set the fastest Atlantic crossing by any Concorde on 7 February 1996, taking off from New York JFK and landing in London Heathrow 2 hours, 52 minutes, and 59 seconds later. It departed from Heathrow for the final time on 10 November 2003, and flew to JFK airport in New York. G-BOAD spent more time in the air than any other Concorde at 23,397 hours. G-BOAD was incorporated into the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in 2008.
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 Model Power "Airliner Collection" range presents affordable, ready-made diecast models of civilian aircraft.
Model Power "Airliner Collection" diecast airplanes feature:
- Diecast metal construction with some plastic components.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
- Presentation stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
- Permanently extended landing gear.
- Selected moving parts such as spinning propellers.
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