Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Ilyushin IL-62M Commercial Aircraft "Interflug" (DDR-SEO) White with Red Stripes and Tail die cast model by Herpa.
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-9.75 Wingspan-8 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.
\nHISTORY ASPECTS:Interflug’s IL-62M registered DDR-SEO was a prominent aircraft in the East German airlines fleet during the height of its operations. The Il-62M a Soviet-built four-engine jet airliner was designed for medium to long-haul flights and quickly became known for its reliability and performance. Interflug founded in 1958 as the national airline of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) used the IL-62M extensively for both domestic and international flights particularly to Western Europe the Soviet Union and other socialist countries. The distinctive livery which often featured the bold red and blue stripes along the fuselage made it a recognizable symbol of the GDRs aviation achievements.As one of the most advanced aircraft of its time in Eastern Europe the IL-62M offered a comfortable and efficient service for its passengers. Interflugs use of this aircraft allowed the airline to maintain its significant presence in international travel especially in a time when many Western European and Soviet bloc airlines were competing for similar routes. DDR-SEO with its iconic livery was a testament to Interflug’s commitment to modernization and providing quality service despite the political and economic challenges of operating in a divided Europe during the Cold War.Following the reunification of G