Corgi Aviation Archive Legends Series AA31507
Bristol Britannia Diecast Model
Canadian Pacific Airlines, "Empress of Hong Kong", Vancouver, Canada| 1:144 Scale | | Length | | Width |
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| Bristol Britannia | | 10.25" | | 11.75" |
Built at Belfast, CF-CZA was the first of six Britannias ordered by Canadian Pacific Airlines, which first flew on January 11, 1958 and was handed over to the airline in April, named "Empress of Buenos Aires", later being renamed "Empress of Hong Kong". CF-CZA was not only the first Britannia to enter service with CPA, but also the last when it undertook the final Canadian Pacific Britannia service on January 3, 1966.
Designed to meet a BOAC requirement for a medium-range civil transport, the 175 was first flown on August 16th, 1952.© Copyright 2003-2009 The Flying Mule, Inc.
The Corgi "Legends" range presents affordable, ready-made diecast models of military and civilian aircraft. Corgi "Legends" diecast airplanes feature: - Diecast metal construction with some plastic components.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
- Permanently extended landing gear with rotating wheels.
- Presention stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
- Detailed pilot and crew member figures.
- Authentic ordnance loads complete with placards.
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