Douglas DC-6B Olympic Airways "SX-DAD", 1960s 1:200

Douglas DC-6B Olympic Airways "SX-DAD", 1960s 1:200 1/200 scale die-cast metal with minimal use of plastic. All markings are tampo (pad) applied, no decals to discolor or flake. Free-spinning propellers. Rolling wheels. Landing gear can be removed or added. Model comes with a display stand. A brief history of the aircraft type and the airline is supplied with each model 1/200 scale, die cast model of a DC-6B, Very Detailed with spinning props and landing gear. Includes stand. Die Cast Model. Between 1958 and 1967 Olympic Airways operated 13 DC-6B aircraft, 10 were owned by the airline and 3 were leased from U.A.T. as F-BGSK, F-BGTY and F-BGTZ. In 1958 Olympic received their 4th DC-6B c/n 45539/1010 registered as SX-DAD and named “Isle of Rhodes”. The aircraft was sold to Concare Aircraft Leasing and registered as N111AD. In 1973 the aircraft joined the Fuerza Aérea Guatematelca (Guatemalan Air Force) as FAG 926. In 1986 the DC-6 was operated with the civil registry of TG-WOP. At some point in its life the aircraft was converted to an (F).