Full length: approx 450mm.
Full width: approx 380mm.
[About actual machine]
- Douglas DC-9 was used for many of the world's airlines from the 1960's to the 1980's.
- A small aircraft developed for short distance routes, the first flight was 1965. Operation began from that year.
- The engine is a twin-type type equipped with two Pratt & Whitney JT 8D types.
- Released a type with various improvements added even after commissioning, such as type that increased the number of passengers by extending the fuselage, changed the engine, or improved the interior.
- It fought against 727 and 737 of Boeing which was rival at that time. It was evaluated for its economy and high reliability, and it became a masterpiece to be adopted by many airlines.
- DC - 9 operated by Hughes Air West, owned by Howard Hughes, also known as the millionaire, and TWA, also owned by Hughes.
[About the model]
- The model is 1/72 scale of Douglas DC-9, a plastic model assembly kit.
- In this kit, we set a decal that can be assembled by choosing either fuselage color of fuse · air West company related to Howard Hughes or fuselage color of TWA.
- The finished length is about 450 mm, the width reaches about 380 mm Big size. Express the shape of the aircraft fully. The main wing is easy to assemble with few parts.
- Room windows are reproduced with decals. Decal is made by high quality and familiar Italian cult graph.
- Parts of the leg part are also set in the kit. It is assembled in parking condition.
- A masterpiece that remains in the history of airliner, 1/72 scale kit of DC - 9, will not be missed by airplane fans.
- It is a kit you would like us to take for classic kit fans as well.
[Major features]
- The model is reproduced on 1/72 scale of Douglas DC-9
- Set a decal that can be assembled by choosing either Fuse / Air West's aircraft color or TWA airframe color
- The shape of the aircraft is expressed plentifully and the main wing is easy to assemble with few parts
- Room windows are reproduced with decals
- Decal printing was handled by Cartograf, Italian silk screen printing decal with less color transparency and better coloring
- Parts of the leg part are also set in the kit, it can be assembled even when parked.
( This is a machine translation. Please allow for possible misinterpretations in the text. )