- Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft “Eastern Air Lines” White with Blue Stripes “Gemini 200” Series die cast model by GeminiJets.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer’s original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately L-6.25, Wingspan-6 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:
- The Lockheed L-188 Electra was a groundbreaking aircraft, and Eastern Airlines played a significant role in its history. In the late 1950s, Eastern became one of the early operators of this turboprop airliner, cementing its reputation for innovation and modernization. The L-188 was known for its distinctive four-engine, high-wing design, which made it a workhorse for many airlines, including Eastern, during the post-World War II era.
- Eastern Airlines’ L-188 Electras served on various domestic routes, offering passengers a comfortable and efficient mode of air travel. These aircraft were part of Eastern’s fleet during a transformative period in aviation when jet propulsion was beginning to replace piston engines. The L-188 was a testament to the transition, showcasing the advantages of turboprop technology. Eastern’s commitment to these aircraft demonstrated its dedication to delivering reliable and enjoyable travel experiences.
- Relive the golden age of aviation with this finely crafted 1:200 scale model. A symbol of Eastern’s pioneering spirit and commitment to passenger comfort, this model allows you to own a piece of aviation history. Display it proudly as a tribute to an era when air travel was both an adventure and a luxury, and when Eastern Airlines was at the forefront of innovation in the industry.
| Weight | 2 oz |
|---|---|
| brand | GeminiJets |
| UPC | 763116210298 |
| MPN | G2EAL1029 |
| CONDITION | New |
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