E-3A NATO E-3 Comp. 40th

Product detailed description

Boeing E-3A NATO E-3 Comp. 40th - 1:500

General information

We present to you a precise metal model of the Boeing E-3A NATO E-3 Comp. 40thin a scale of 1:500 from the renowned manufacturer Herpa. This detailed model is made of high-quality metal with plastic parts, which ensures its durability and faithfully captures the original appearance.

Origin and history

The Boeing E-3 Sentry is an American early warning and control (AWACS) aircraft based on the commercial Boeing 707. This particular model represents the version used by NATO, celebrating the 40th anniversary of this indispensable aircraft's service .

Curiosity

• The E-3 Sentry is recognizable by the distinctive rotating disc-shaped radar on the upper fuselage
• The aircraft serves as a flying command post for monitoring the airspace and managing combat operations
• NATO uses these aircraft for international missions and exercises around the world

Questions and answers

Is the model suitable for children?

Due to the fine workmanship and metal material, the model is more intended for adult collectors and modelers.

What are the dimensions of the model?

Exact dimensions depend on the actual size of the Boeing E-3A aircraft. At 1:500 scale, the model will be approximately 9-10 cm long.

Summary

Boeing E-3A NATO E-3 Comp. The 40th by Herp is a high quality 1:500 scale metal model that faithfully captures this iconic early warning aircraft. It is ideal for collectors of military aircraft, NATO fans and lovers of accurate model aircraft.