AeroClassics 1:400 Series AC411575
Boeing 707-441 Diecast Model
VARIG, PP-VJJ | |
| 1:400 Scale | | Length | | Width |
|---|
| Boeing 707-441 | | 4.5" | | 4.5" |
Boeing 707-441, manufacturer serial number 18694, was registered as PP-VJJ and flew for VARIG, one of the Brazilian airline's three Rolls-Royce Conway powered 707-441s, which allowed the first nonstop flights from Rio de Janeiro to New York in about nine hours. It was photographed at New York Idlewild, later John F. Kennedy, in 1964 and again in 1966. In November 1961 VARIG's 707s began Rio to Los Angeles service via Lima, Bogota, and Mexico City. PP-VJJ and sister ship PP-VJA were sold in 1979, after VARIG's sister aircraft PP-VJB was lost in a 1962 crash near Lima.
Please note: An optional display stand is available separately if you wish to display this model "in-flight".
Designed as the first American turbine-engined airliner, the 707 was first flown on July 15th, 1954. The aicraft was designed from the start as a commercial airliner and military transport/refuelling platform and various models rolled off the production lines for 25 years. © Copyright 2003-2026 The Flying Mule, Inc.
The AeroClassics "1:400" range presents higly-detailed, ready-made diecast models of civilian aircraft in 1:400 scale. AeroClassics models are produced in extremely limited quantities, making them highly desirable to collectors.
AeroClassics 1:400 diecast airplanes feature:
- Diecast metal construction, including wings and tail surfaces.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
- Permanently extended metal landing gear.
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