Boeing B747-8 Lufthansa Airlines, 1/600 Scale Diecast Model

Schuco Aviation series Diecast model with plastic parts Display stand Measures Approximately: 4.5” L x 4.25” Wingspan Box dimensions: 3.9” L x 3.9” W x 1.4” D Recommended for 14 years and older The Boeing 747-8 is a wide-body airliner formerly developed by Boeing Commercial Airplanes, and the largest variant of the 747. After introducing the 747-400, Boeing considered larger 747 versions as alternatives to the proposed double-deck Airbus A3XX, later developed as the A380. The stretched 747 Advanced was launched as the 747-8 on November 14, 2005, for a market forecast of 300 aircraft. The first 747-8F Freighter performed its maiden flight on February 8, 2010, and the passenger 747-8I Intercontinental followed suit on March 20, 2011. The cargo version was first delivered in October 2011 and the airliner began commercial service in June 2012. This Schuco model is a replica of a B747-8 in Lufthansa “5 Starhansa” livery. Lufthansa was the launch customer for the B747-8. In late