Phoenix - Douglas MD-11, Swissair, "1996s, Obwalden", Switzerland, 1/400

Product detailed description

Metal model of Douglas MD-11 aircraft

Metal replica of the aircraft with plastic accessories in 1:400 scale.

Colouring is Swissair, "1996s, Obwalden", HB-IWA, Switzerland

Dimensions: length 15,4 cm, wingspan 13 cm

The model is from the Phoenix aviation edition. It is a well made model, which is mounted on a landing gear. The model comes without stand.

McDonnell Douglas MD-11
The MD-11 is a wide-body transport aircraft produced by McDonnell Douglas from 1988 to 2000. It is the successor to the DC-10 and is equipped with more advanced technology that allows for more efficient and economical operation. The MD-11 is a tri-engine aircraft with advanced avionics and a fly-by-wire system that enhances safety and improves the aircraft's maneuverability. The aircraft has a capacity of up to 410 passengers and reaches a maximum speed of 945 km/h. It has a range of up to 12,000 km, allowing it to operate on long routes. The MD-11 has been produced in several variants, including the MD-11F, which is designed for cargo transport. The MD-11F has a cargo capacity of up to 91,000 pounds and uses advanced technologies such as an electronically controlled cargo loading and unloading system. The MD-11 has become popular with airlines around the world and has encountered a number of problems over the years, including several accidents. Today, the MD-11 is no longer in production and most of the aircraft have been retired from service.