Convair CV-990 Commercial Aircraft "Modern Air" White with Orange and Black Stripes 1/400 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets

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SKU: GJ704
Regular price $53.58
  • Brand new 1/400 scale diecast airplane model of Convair CV-990 Commercial Aircraft "Modern Air" White with Orange and Black Stripes die cast model by GeminiJets.
  • Detailed exterior.
  • True-to-scale detail.
  • Does NOT include stand.
  • This model does not have any openings.
  • Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
  • Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
  • Dimensions approximately L-4, Wingspan-3.5 inches.
  • Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
  • HISTORY ASPECTS:
  • The Modern Air CV-990, a distinctive and innovative aircraft of its time, played a crucial role in the evolution of commercial aviation during the mid-20th century. This aircraft was part of the Convair 990 Coronado series, a long-range jet airliner designed to provide passengers with a new level of speed and comfort. It featured an advanced swept-wing design and powerful engines, which allowed it to cruise at higher speeds and altitudes than many of its contemporaries.
  • In the 1960s, Modern Air acquired and operated the CV-990 to expand its fleet and offer passengers a more luxurious and efficient air travel experience. The CV-990 quickly gained a reputation for its impressive performance and passenger amenities, making it a preferred choice for long-haul flights. This aircraft represented a pivotal era in aviation history when air travel was becoming increasingly accessible and comfortable for people around the world.
  • Now, you can own a piece of this aviation history with a meticulously crafted 1:400 scale model. It showcases the elegance and innovation of the CV-990, allowing you to relive the golden age of air travel. Display it proudly as a symbol of the advancements that shaped the airline industry and celebrate an era when flying was synonymous with luxury and sophistication.