Blank Box 1:400 Series BBX41695
Boeing 707-331 Diecast Model
Trans World Airlines, N761TW | |
| 1:400 Scale | | Length | | Width |
|---|
| Boeing 707-331 | | 4.5" | | 4.5" |
Boeing 707-331, manufacturer serial number 17673, line number 69, was registered as N761TW and delivered to Trans World Airlines on November 10, 1959, after first flying on September 26, 1959. It suffered a high-speed rejected takeoff at Paris Orly on May 29, 1964, which collapsed the nose landing gear. On March 8, 1972, a bomb exploded in the cockpit while it was parked at Las Vegas, after a caller had demanded a 2 million dollar ransom from TWA earlier in the day. The aircraft was written off after 12 years of service.
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 Blank Box "1:400" range presents detailed, ready-made diecast model aircraft in 1:400 scale.
Blank Box 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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