The Inflight 200 Thai Airways International Douglas DC-8-62CF (Registration: HS-TGZ) is a highly detailed 1:200 scale die-cast metal model. It replicates the aircraft as it appeared after being delivered to Thai Airways from SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) in May 1984.
Model Specifications
Manufacturer: Inflight 200.
Model Number: IF862TG0720.
Scale: 1:200.
Dimensions: Approximately 9.5 inches (24 cm) in length and 9 inches (22.5 cm) in wingspan.
Construction: Full metal die-cast with pad-printed markings that do not fade or peel.
Key Features
Extensive Detail: Includes realistic panel lines, antennas, simulated cockpit and cabin windows, and engine nacelles with visible fan blades.
Landing Gear: Features permanently extended metal landing gear with free-rolling rubber tires.
Accessories: Comes with a dedicated display stand featuring a plaque personalized to the aircraft type and airline.
Authenticity: Replicates the unique “SAS Hybrid” colors or standard Thai Airways livery used during its service.
Aircraft History
Registration: HS-TGZ.
Service: Originally an SAS aircraft, it was operated by Thai Airways International for approximately one year before being transferred to the Thai Air Force.
Status: The actual aircraft (HS-TGZ) still exists in the USA under the “Save A Connie” group.
