Hobby Master Airliner Series HL9004
Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation Diecast Model
Air France, F-BHBD, 1955 |
| 1:200 Scale | | Length | | Width |
|---|
| Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation | | 7" | | 7.5" |
Air France L-1049G-82-98 msn 4623 was delivered on August 24, 1955 and entered service on September 11, 1955. Air France and Aeroflot signed an operating agreement that allowed each airline to make twice weekly flights between Paris and Moscow. On August 3, 1958 Air France made the first non-stop passenger flight between the two cities. The flight took six hours since they no longer had to stop in Prague. The aircraft was Lockheed L-1049G F-BHBD piloted by Captain Damour. In 1967 F-BDBH was withdrawn from service and scrapped.
Designed as a stretched version of the successful Constellation design, the Super Constellation was first flown on October 13th, 1950. © Copyright 2003-2025 The Flying Mule, Inc.
The Hobby Master "1:200 Airliner Series" range presents detailed, ready-made diecast models of civilian aircraft.
Hobby Master "1:200 Airliner Series" diecast airplanes feature:
- Diecast metal construction with some plastic components.
- Realistic panel lines and surface details.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
- Interchangeable extended/retracted landing gear.
- Presentation stand to display the aircraft "in flight".
- Accurately detailed underside with concealed screwheads.
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