The 1:200 Herpa Wings BEA Vickers Viscount 800 (G-AOJD) is a detailed die-cast metal collector’s model representing the aircraft in the iconic 1970s “Speedjack” livery.
Model Specifications
Manufacturer Item Number: 572095.
Scale: 1:200.
Material: High-quality die-cast metal.
Dimensions: Approximately 13.0 cm (5.1 in) in length and 14.3 cm (5.6 in) in wingspan.
Features: Includes fixed landing gear with rubber tires, spinnable propellers, and a display stand
Aircraft History (G-AOJD)
Livery: The “Speedjack” design was introduced around 1968, featuring the Union Jack on the stabilizer and bold red wings.
Operator: British European Airways (BEA), a major post-war European airline that merged into British Airways in the 1970s.
Aircraft Type: The Vickers Viscount 800 was a pioneering turboprop airliner known for its reliability and revolutionary design.
