B747-436 British Airways "Negus (1974-1984) Retro" Colors

Product detailed description

Boeing 747-436 British Airways "Negus (1974-1984) Retro" Colors

General information

This detailed model of a Boeing 747-436 in British Airways "Negus" colors is made in scale 1:250. The model is made of plastic by the renowned manufacturer PPC Holland, which guarantees high quality and detail accuracy.

Origin and history

The Boeing 747, also known as the "Jumbo Jet", is an iconic wide-body airliner that revolutionized air travel. This particular model represents the version of the 747-436 in the retro British Airways "Negus" livery that was used from 1974-1984.

Curiosity

• The "Negus" color scheme was named after the design firm Negus & Negus that designed it.
• This retro livery has been used again on some British Airways aircraft as part of the company's 100th anniversary celebrations in 2019.
• The Boeing 747-436 was a specially modified model for British Airways with improved engines and other modifications.

Questions and answers

Is this model suitable for children?

Due to the detailed processing and the 1:250 scale, this model is more intended for collectors and adult modelers. We recommend simpler and more durable models for children.

How big is this model?

At 1:250 scale, the model is significantly smaller than the actual aircraft. The exact dimensions of the model depend on the specific proportions of the Boeing 747-436, but it is usually around 30 cm long.

Summary

The Boeing 747-436 British Airways "Negus (1974-1984) Retro" Colors model is a great choice for collectors and aviation fans. Offering accurate detail at 1:250 scale, it is made of quality plastic and represents a significant part of British Airways history. Whether you are an aviation enthusiast or model collector, this piece is sure to be a valuable addition to your collection.