Heller 56459 Starter Kit - B-747-200 AF 1/125

The Heller 56459 Starter Kit - B-747-200 AF in 1/125 scale is a unique offering for civil aviation enthusiasts and collectors of passenger aircraft models. This set from the renowned manufacturer Heller represents one of the most recognizable machines in the history of world aviation—the Boeing 747-200 in the AF (Air France) version. The 1/125 scale allows for faithful reproduction of proportions and details at relatively small finished model dimensions, which makes it easy to display even when space is limited.

The Boeing 747-200 is the second generation of the popular "Jumbo Jet," a wide-body aircraft that revolutionized air transport since its debut in the early 1970s. These aircraft remained in service from the 1970s to the early 21st century, transporting passengers and cargo across all continents. The model depicts a variant operated by France's national carrier—Air France, which used the B747-200 on long-haul intercontinental routes during the Cold War era and in later years.

• Scale: 1/125 – allows you to build an impressive model with a length of approx. 56 cm
• Country of operation: France (Air France), as well as other countries and airlines worldwide
• Period of use: 1970–2000, Cold War, present day
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Set includes: plastic model kit, assembly instructions, decals, basic paints, and glue—a complete STARTER KIT ideal for beginners!
• Category: plastic model kit (starter set)

The Heller 56459 Starter Kit - B-747-200 AF 1/125 is especially recommended both for younger modelers beginning their adventure with model building, and for adult civil aviation enthusiasts. The kit is complete—no additional purchases are required to start, and the clear instructions ensure a user-friendly building process. The build difficulty level is rated at 2/5, making the model perfect as a project for several evenings, helping to develop precision and patience. Furthermore, it's a great gift idea for any aviation enthusiast!