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