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Airfix Civil Airliners
Airfix Civil Airliners
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Airfix - Boeing 727 - 1:144 (A04177)
The versatility and
reliability of the Boeing 727 made it
the best-selling airliner in the world
during the first 30 years of civil jet
aviation. Production of the 727 extended
from the early 1960s to 1984. The
original market forecast was for 250
airplanes - as it turned out, 1,831 were
delivered.
A) Boeing 727-256 Iberian, Spain, 1996
B) Boeing 727-287 Aerolinas, 1987
| Model Scale; 1:144 |
Dimensions (mm); L320 W220 |
| Pieces: 44 |
Requires Painting: Yes |
| Skill Level: 2 |
Flying Hours: 2 |
Paints required but not included:
(A, B) 11, 22, 33, 40, 56, 147 |
Price: £
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Airfix - Boeing 737 - 1:444 (A04178)
In late 1958 Boeing
announced a design study for a
twin-engined feeder airliner to complete
the family of Boeing passenger jets. In
February 1965 the first order was placed
and the project went ahead. The 737 has
since become the best selling commercial
aircraft in aviation history.
A) Boeing 737-204 Air New Zealand, 1998
B) Boeing 737-277 Ansett, Australia, 1982
| Model Scale; 1:144 |
Dimensions (mm); L210 W190 |
| Pieces: 48 |
Requires Painting: Yes |
| Skill Level: 2 |
Flying Hours: 2 |
Paints required but not included:
(A,B) 11, 22, 33, 40, 56,
(B) 15
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Airfix - Fokker Friendship - 1:72
(A05003)
Developed as a
replacement for the Douglas DC-3, the
F27 Fokker Friendship first flew in
1955. It became the most widely built
turbo-prop aircraft in the western
world.
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Model Scale; 1:72 |
Dimensions (mm);
L320 W390 |
| Pieces: 70 |
Requires Painting: Yes |
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Skill Level: 2 |
Flying Hours: 2 |
Paints required but not
included: 11, 22, 24, 33, 61, 56,
127, 164 |
Price: £
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Airfix - Grumman Widgeon / Gosling
- 1:72 (A01073)
The Gosling Amphibian (US
name "Widgeon"), was used by the Royal
Navy, RAF and US Coast guard for rescue
and communication missions, having been
developed from a civil version in 1941.
Versions:
(A) Grumman J4F-1 Widgeon V203
of United States Of America Coast Guard.
(B) Grumman J4F-1 Gosling FP456 of Fleet
Air Arm, 1943
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Model Scale; 1:72 |
Dimensions (mm);
L131 W169 |
| Pieces: 37 |
Requires Painting: Yes |
| Skill Level: 1 |
Flying Hours: 1 |
 Paints required but not
included: (A, B) 2, 3, 24 33,
60, 61, 62, 81, 90, 226, (A) 11, 154
(B) 85, 123, 224 |
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Airfix - De Havilland DH.88
Comet - 1:72 (A01013)
Geoffrey de Havilland built the Comet in
1934 to enter the England-Australia air race for the
MacRobertson Trophy, held to celebrate the centenary of
the state of Victoria. Three of the aircraft entered the
race and one, named Grosvenor House, won it.
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Model Scale; 1:72 |
Dimensions (mm);
L122 W186 |
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Pieces: 24 |
Requires Painting: Yes |
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Skill Level: 1 |
Flying Hours: 1 |
Paints required but not included: 11, 21, 33, 61, 110
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Price: £
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Airfix - De Havilland DH.88
Comet - 1:72 (A01013A)
Geoffrey de Havilland built the Comet in
1934 to enter the England-Australia air race for the
MacRobertson Trophy, held to celebrate the centenary of
the state of Victoria. Three of the aircraft entered the
race and one, named Grosvenor House, won it.
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Model Scale; 1:72 |
Dimensions (mm);
L122 W186 |
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Pieces: 24 |
Requires Painting: Yes |
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Skill Level: 1 |
Flying Hours: 1 |
Paints required but not included: 11, 21, 33, 61, 110
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Price: £
Quantity Available:()
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