De Havilland DHC-6-200 Commercial Aircraft "Eastern Air Lines - Metro Express" For Sale

Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of De Havilland DHC-6-200 Commercial Aircraft "Eastern Air Lines - Metro Express" White with Blue Stripes "Gemini 200" Series 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-3, Wingspan-4 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel. HISTORY ASPECTS: Manufactured by GeminiJets as a limited edition, highly collectible model, this Eastern Metro Express de Havilland DHC-6-200 Twin Otter - Registration N930MA - has been meticulously recreated from de Havilland's blueprints and features realistic landing gear and detailed graphics, assuring the utmost accuracy and superior quality. A Display Stand is included. With an approximate range of nearly 800 nautical miles at a maximum cruising speed of roughly 300 km/h, Eastern Metro Express' de Havilland DHC-6-200 Twin Otter, which had a crew of 2, was configured to fly 20 passengers and was utilized as a passenger feed by Eastern Air Lines at their hub at Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport. The airline filed for bankruptcy in 1993.

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