Image of Ilyushin IL-62M Commercial Aircraft "German Luftwaffe" (1122) White with Red Stripes 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by Herpa
 

Ilyushin IL-62M Commercial Aircraft "German Luftwaffe" (1122) White with Red Stripes 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by Herpa

Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Ilyushin IL-62M Commercial Aircraft "German Luftwaffe" (11+22) White with Red Stripes die cast model by Herpa. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Comes with a display stand. This model does not have any openings. Manufacturers original unopened packaging. Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts. Dimensions approximately L-9.75 Wingspan-8 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel. HISTORY ASPECTS:The Luftwaffe Ilyushin IL-62M a Soviet-built long-range jet airliner served as a vital asset in the German Air Force’s strategic transportation fleet during the Cold War era. The aircraft was part of the Luftwaffes initiative to enhance its ability to operate long-range flights and it filled the gap in the German militarys need for diplomatic transport and logistical flights. The IL-62M registered in the early 1970s became an essential tool for carrying personnel military officials and high-ranking government officials. This aircraft was favored for its advanced capabilities including its ability to transport large numbers of passengers over great distances and its superior fuel efficiency making it ideal for both long-range missions and high-priority transport duties.The Luftwaffe IL-62M operated alongside other aircraft in the German Air Forces VIP transport fleet often performing missions for high-level government or military functions. Although it was a civilian aircraft adapted for military use the IL-62M’s spacious cabins robust construction and reliability made it a trusted aircraft for official trips to distant locations in Europe and beyond. Throughout its service the IL-62M represented a strategic tool for German diplomacy often being used for transport to neutral countries or key al

Price: USD 104.99

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