Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of ATR 42-500 Commercial Aircraft "Cubana" (CU-T1240) White with Blue and Red Tail "Gemini 200" Series die cast model by GeminiJets.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Comes with a display stand.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately L-4.5 Wingspan-4.75 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.

HISTORY ASPECTS:The ATR 42-500 registration CU-T1240 was a critical component of Cubana de Aviación’s regional fleet. As a versatile turboprop aircraft it was well-suited for operating in Cuba’s diverse geographic conditions ranging from mountainous terrain to smaller island airstrips. Cubana adopted the ATR 42-500 to modernize its regional services replacing older aircraft with a more efficient comfortable and reliable solution for passengers traveling within the Caribbean. The aircraft embodied Cubana’s commitment to improving accessibility across the country and neighboring destinations.CU-T1240 primarily operated on domestic routes connecting Havana with smaller cities such as Santiago de Cuba Holguín and Camagüey. Its ability to efficiently serve short-haul routes and operate on shorter runways was invaluable for maintaining Cuba’s national connectivity. The ATR 42-500 also featured improved noise reduction and passenger comfort compared to earlier variants making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the islands vibrant cities and pristine beaches. Its role extended to regional flights across the Caribbean linking Cuba to nations like Jamaica and the Dominican Republic further enhancing cultural and economic ties.The aircraft also played a