The Inflight 200 Iberia McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63 (Registration: EC-BMY) is a premium 1:200 scale die-cast metal model representing the aircraft in its classic 1970s livery.
Model Specifications
Brand: Inflight 200
Model Number: IF863IB1123
Scale: 1:200
Material: Heavyweight die-cast metal with minor plastic components
Dimensions: Approximately 28.6 cm (11.26 in) in length and 22.6 cm (8.91 in) in wingspan
Engines: 4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D-7 turbofans
Key Features
Authentic Livery: Features the “Rosales” 1970s Iberia scheme with a polished metal/white fuselage and red/yellow cheatlines.
Landing Gear: Detachable magnetic extended metal landing gear with rolling rubber tires.
Display Stand: Includes a branded metal display stand for “in-flight” presentation.
Fine Details: High-tech tampo-printed markings (no decals), 3D solid antennas, and realistic panel lines.
Aircraft History (EC-BMY)
The real aircraft was a DC-8-63CF, a “Convertible Freighter” variant capable of carrying passengers or cargo. It served with Iberia during the 1970s—a period when the stretched DC-8-63 was a workhorse for long-haul intercontinental routes before the widespread adoption of wide-body aircraft like the DC-10.
