Airfix Boeing 314 Clipper 1:144 Model Kit #A04172V

Detalles del producto

This Boeing 314 Clipper model, at a 1:144 scale, consists of 76 parts and is a Vintage Classic that will captivate both seasoned hobbyists and those seeking a rewarding project. Known as one of the most elegant aircraft to ever grace the skies, the Boeing 314 Clipper was designed to transport passengers and goods across the vast Atlantic and Pacific oceans, offering a level of luxury and comfort comparable to that of the grand ocean liners.

Key Features

• 1:144 scale model with 76 parts
• Skill level 2, suitable for ages 8 and above
• 320mm wingspan when assembled
• Includes two paint schemes
• Vintage Classic design from the World War Two era
• Detailed plastic construction kit

History

A total of twelve aircraft were crafted for Pan American World Airways and BOAC, intended to connect continents with unmatched opulence. However, with the onset of the Second World War, these luxurious flying boats were primarily repurposed for military use, serving as transport for figures such as Franklin D Roosevelt and Winston Churchill. The Boeing 314 became emblematic of the golden era of aviation, providing passengers with the chance to journey in lavish comfort across the world's largest oceans.

Produced under licence from Boeing. (Vehicle/Aeroplane Models) the distinctive logos, product markings and trade dress are all trademarks of The Boeing Company.

Product details

• Manufacturer: Airfix
• Manufacturer part number: A04172V
• Heartland item number: ARXA04172V
• Scale: 1:144
• Condition: New
• Assembly required