1/200 British Airways Concorde G-BOAB
Concorde 208 first flew on 18 May 1976, registered as G-BOAB. It was the third Concorde delivered to British Airways. On 11 September 1984, it set a new distance record for an airliner with a 4,565 mile flight from Washington to Nice. It made its final flight from JFK to Heathrow on 18 August 2000 before retiring with a total accumulated flight time of 22,297 hours. Concorde 208 is currently still parked at a British Airways facility at Heathrow Airport in London.
Designed as a part of a collaborative effort by Britain and France to create a supersonic airliner, the Concorde was first flown on March 2nd, 1969.
Features:
- Diecast metal construction, including wings and tail surfaces.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
- Permanently extended metal landing gear with rolling rubber tires.
- Presentation stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
Specifications:
- Aircraft: Concorde
- Airline: British Airways
- Registration: G-BOAB
- Material: Die-cast Metal
- Scale: 1:200
- Dimensions: (L x W)12.13 x 5.03 inches / 30.83 x 12.80 cm