Brand new 1/400 scale diecast airplane model of Lockheed L-188 Electra Commercial Aircraft "Eastern Air Lines" White with Blue Stripes die cast model by GeminiJets.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Does NOT include stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-3 Wingspan-2.75 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The Eastern Air Lines Lockheed L-188 Electra affectionately known as the "Hockey Stick" due to its distinctive upward-curved propeller blades holds a special place in aviation history. Introduced in the late 1950s the Electra was a groundbreaking turboprop aircraft that brought unprecedented speed and comfort to air travel. Eastern Air Lines one of the prominent carriers of its time operated a fleet of these elegant aircraft including the aircraft with registration N5517 which became synonymous with the "Hockey Stick" livery.Throughout its service with Eastern Air Lines N5517 and its fellow Electras transported passengers to various destinations offering a unique and enjoyable flying experience. However the aircrafts history took a somber turn when Eastern Air Lines ceased operations in 1991. Despite the airlines closure the legacy of the "Hockey Stick" lives on as a symbol of a bygone era in aviation cherished by enthusiasts and collectors alike.Now you can own a piece of this aviation history with a meticulously crafted 1:400 scale model. Whether youre a collector or simply appreciate the elegance of vintage aircraft this model is a must-have addition to your collection allowing you to relive the glory days of Eastern Air Lines and the "Hockey Stick" Electra.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Does NOT include stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-3 Wingspan-2.75 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The Eastern Air Lines Lockheed L-188 Electra affectionately known as the "Hockey Stick" due to its distinctive upward-curved propeller blades holds a special place in aviation history. Introduced in the late 1950s the Electra was a groundbreaking turboprop aircraft that brought unprecedented speed and comfort to air travel. Eastern Air Lines one of the prominent carriers of its time operated a fleet of these elegant aircraft including the aircraft with registration N5517 which became synonymous with the "Hockey Stick" livery.Throughout its service with Eastern Air Lines N5517 and its fellow Electras transported passengers to various destinations offering a unique and enjoyable flying experience. However the aircrafts history took a somber turn when Eastern Air Lines ceased operations in 1991. Despite the airlines closure the legacy of the "Hockey Stick" lives on as a symbol of a bygone era in aviation cherished by enthusiasts and collectors alike.Now you can own a piece of this aviation history with a meticulously crafted 1:400 scale model. Whether youre a collector or simply appreciate the elegance of vintage aircraft this model is a must-have addition to your collection allowing you to relive the glory days of Eastern Air Lines and the "Hockey Stick" Electra.
Price history
Sep 14, 2023
€39.61