Inflight200 1/200 NASA Boeing 747SP N747NA (IF747SPSOFIA02)

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Up for sale is a brand new 1:200 scale NASA Boeing 747SP N747NA (IF747SPSOFIA02) by Inflight200.

Shown in this model in it’s later livery, this SP flew with NASA until 2023 as SOFIA, the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy. SOFIA was a joint project of NASA and the German Space Agency at DLR. DLR provided the telescope, scheduled aircraft maintenance, and other support for the mission. NASA’s Ames Research Centre in California’s Silicon Valley managed the SOFIA program, science, and mission operations in cooperation with the Universities Space Research Association, headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, and the German SOFIA Institute at the University of Stuttgart. Obtained from United airlines after it’s original service with Pan Am who purchased it new in 1977. The aircraft has been retired to the Pima Air and Space Museum.

This model aircraft is made from die-cast metal and include extensive detailing. It is similar in quality to Gemini Jets, Phoenix Models, JC Wings, J-Fox and Aviation200.

Includes display stand.

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