McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30F Federal Express (FedEx) N316FE

Product detailed description

McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30F Federal Express (FedEx) N316FE

General information

We present to you a metal model of the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30F aircraft in Federal Express (FedEx) colors with registration N316FE. This 1:200 scale detailed model is made by B-models from metal with plastic parts, which guarantees high quality and fidelity to the original.

Origin and history

The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is a wide-body, three-engine jet airliner that was developed in the 1960s. The DC-10-30F version is the cargo variant of this popular aircraft that has been used extensively by FedEx to transport packages around the world.

Curiosity

• The DC-10 was the first wide-body aircraft with three engines
• FedEx was one of the largest operators of the DC-10 in the cargo version
• The N316FE aircraft has been part of the FedEx fleet for many years

Questions and answers

Is this model suitable for children?

Since this is a metal model with small details, it is not primarily intended as a toy for children. It is more suitable for collectors and modelers.

What are the dimensions of the model?

Exact dimensions are not given, but at 1:200 scale the model should be approximately 28cm long.

Summary

This metal model of the McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30F in FedEx colors is the perfect choice for collectors and fans of cargo planes. With precise workmanship in a scale of 1:200 from the manufacturer B-models, it represents an authentic replica of this iconic cargo plane.