The XX20208 1/200 Air Canada Boeing 767-200 “Gimli Glider” “Polished” Reg: C-GAUN with Stand is a highly collectible diecast model aircraft.
- Manufacturer: This model is likely produced by JC Wings, a well-known manufacturer of high-quality diecast aircraft.
- Scale: 1:200, meaning the model is 1/200th the size of the actual aircraft.
- Aircraft: Boeing 767-200, a popular wide-body jetliner.
- Airline: Air Canada, a major Canadian airline.
- “Gimli Glider”: This is a highly significant event in aviation history. On July 23, 1983, Air Canada Flight 143, a Boeing 767, ran out of fuel mid-flight due to a fuel calculation error and was able to glide to a safe landing at Gimli, Manitoba, Canada. This model likely commemorates this extraordinary event.
- “Polished”: This may refer to a special finish or paint scheme applied to the model, giving it a polished or reflective appearance.
- Registration: C-GAUN is the specific registration number of the aircraft involved in the Gimli Glider incident.
- With Stand: The model comes with a display stand for easy and attractive presentation.
- High Detail: 1:200 scale models typically feature high levels of detail, including accurate paint schemes, markings, and realistic undercarriage.
Dimensions: 23.8 x 24.3 x 8.1 cm
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