Ilyushin IL-62M Commercial Aircraft “Cubana de Aviacion” (T1280) White with

Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Ilyushin IL-62M Commercial Aircraft “Cubana de Aviacion” (T1280) White with Blue and Red Tail die cast model by Herpa. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Comes with a display stand. This model does not have any openings. Manufacturer’s original unopened packaging. Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts. Dimensions approximately L-9.75, Wingspan-8 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel. HISTORY ASPECTS:The Cubana IL-62M, registered as CU-T1280, was a pivotal aircraft in the Cuban airline’s fleet during the 1970s and 1980s. The IL-62M was a long-range Soviet-built airliner, produced by the Ilyushin design bureau, and was designed to compete with Western aircraft such as the Boeing 707 and Douglas DC-8. Cubana, Cuba’s national airline, was among the first international carriers to operate the IL-62M, which provided them with the ability to fly long-haul routes to