Boeing 777-200 Commercial Aircraft with Landing Gear and Wood Stand “Delta Air Lines” (N709DN) White with Blue and Red Tail (Snap-Fit) 1/200 Plastic Model by Skymarks

Description

• Brand new plastic snap-fit model of Boeing 777-200 Commercial Aircraft with Landing Gear and Wood Stand “Delta Air Lines” (N709DN) White with Blue and Red Tail (Snap-Fit) 1/200 plastic model by Skymarks.
• Brand new box.
• Authentic markings.
• True-to-scale detail.
• Includes display stand.
• Simple snap-fit design.
• Vintage style packaging.
• Officially licensed product.
• Contains 10 detailed parts.
• Highly realistic snap-fit model.
• Made of durable plastic material.
• Manufacturer’s original unopened packaging.
• Dimensions approximately L-12.5, W-12 inches assembled.
• Each model arrives with the fuselage, wings, engines, and tail surfaces packaged separately and can be easily snapped together in minutes with no paint or glue required.

HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Delta Air Lines Boeing 777-200LR, registration N709DN, is a significant aircraft in Delta’s long-haul fleet, renowned for its exceptional range and reliability. The 777-200LR, also known as the “Worldliner,” is designed for ultra-long-haul flights, capable of connecting distant city pairs nonstop. N709DN entered service with Delta in 2008, enhancing the airline’s ability to operate non-stop flights to destinations across the globe, including routes to Asia, the Middle East, and Australia.
N709DN, along with its sister aircraft, allowed Delta to expand its international presence significantly. The 777-200LR’s extended range capability enabled Delta to launch direct flights on previously unviable routes, such as Atlanta to Johannesburg and Los Angeles to Sydney. This aircraft, equipped with Delta’s flagship Delta One suites, premium economy, and enhanced in-flight entertainment systems, provides passengers with a high level of comfort on long-haul journeys. Its reliability and efficiency have made it a cornerstone of Delta’s transcontinental operations.
In 2020, Delta announced plans to retire its 777 fleet, including N709DN, as part of a strategic shift to more fuel-efficient and versatile aircraft, such as the Airbus A350. Despite its retirement, the legacy of the 777-200LR in Delta’s fleet is marked by its role in pioneering some of the airline’s most ambitious routes and offering a superior travel experience. N709DN, in particular, symbolizes an era of growth and innovation in Delta’s international operations, demonstrating the airline’s commitment to connecting the world seamlessly.
This 1:200 scale model registration N709DN, with landing gear and wood stand is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors. It captures the elegance and power of the Worldliner, complete with accurate detailing of Delta’s livery and the aircraft’s unique design features. Displaying this replica offers a chance to appreciate the engineering marvel of the 777-200LR and its significant contribution to global air travel, as well as Delta’s rich history of international connectivity.