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Finnair Caravelle 1960

About the Item

Take flight into aviation history with the iconic 1960's Finnair Aero Caravelle airplane model, meticulously crafted by Schaarschmidt Modelbau in Berlin. This exquisite model pays homage to an era of innovation and elegance in air travel, capturing the essence of the pioneering spirit that defined the jet age. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, this model features a solid aluminum body and plate metal wings, reflecting the unparalleled craftsmanship of Schaarschmidt Modelbau. Every curve and contour is faithfully reproduced, allowing you to admire the sleek design and aerodynamic grace of the Sud Aviation SE210 Caravelle, the world's first short/medium range jet airliner. Finnair, known for its daring spirit and commitment to innovation, was the first small airline to embrace the jet age in 1960 with its fleet of Caravelle passenger jets. This model celebrates that historic moment, capturing the essence of Finnair's pioneering vision and the groundbreaking technology of the Caravelle. The Caravelle, with its distinctive aft-mounted engine and clean wing design, revolutionized air travel, setting the standard for generations of aircraft to come. Its maiden flight in 1955 marked a new chapter in aviation history, paving the way for faster, more efficient travel around the world. Whether displayed proudly in your home or office, this Finnair Aero Caravelle model is sure to inspire awe and admiration among aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike. It's more than just a model—it's a symbol of human ingenuity, perseverance, and the boundless possibilities of flight. Experience the thrill of aviation's golden age with the 1960's Finnair Aero Caravelle airplane model by Schaarschmidt Modelbau. Own a piece of history and let your imagination take flight. This big airplane model measurers : L.64 x W.68 x H.30 cm. The plane wil be shipped insured in a custom made wooden crate. Cost of transport to the US is crate included.
  • Creator:
    Schaarschmidt (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 26.78 in (68 cm)Depth: 25.2 in (64 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Aluminum,Sheet Metal
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Weesp, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1464239051522

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