Product Description
- 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.
