Boeing Company B747-400LCF Dreamlifter N718BA (Interactive Series) JC Wings / 1:400 / LH4429C
Description
Boeing Company B747-400LCF Dreamlifter N718BA (Interactive Series)
JC Wings 1:400 LH4429C
The Boeing 747-400LCF Dreamlifter N718BA is one of the most extraordinary cargo aircraft ever created. With its enormous oversized fuselage and instantly recognizable profile, the Dreamlifter was not designed to carry passengers, but to perform a critical mission: transporting major Boeing 787 Dreamliner assemblies between Boeing’s global manufacturing and final assembly facilities.
The 747-400LCF, meaning Large Cargo Freighter, was developed from the Boeing 747-400. Its fuselage was extensively modified to provide an enormous cargo volume capable of accommodating complete fuselage sections and other 787 components far too large for conventional freighters.
Its most spectacular feature is the enormous swing-tail loading system. The rear fuselage can swing sideways, opening the aircraft for loading and unloading oversized components directly into its massive cargo compartment. This unique engineering solution gives the Dreamlifter its unmistakable appearance.
Only four Dreamlifters were created, making this an exceptionally exclusive aircraft family. Their history is closely connected to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner and its global production system, allowing major components manufactured around the world to be transported rapidly to final assembly facilities.
N718BA is one of this tiny fleet and wears the distinctive Boeing Dreamlifter livery, making it an especially fascinating subject for collectors of Jumbo Jets, Boeing aircraft, and specialized cargo transports.
This JC Wings 1:400 Interactive Series edition makes the model even more appealing, allowing collectors to showcase the Dreamlifter’s unique cargo-loading concept and recreate the dramatic appearance of this remarkable aircraft during loading operations.
Only four built, an enormous oversized fuselage, and a mission essential to the production of the 787—the Dreamlifter is far more than a modified 747. It is one of the most fascinating specialized cargo aircraft of the modern aviation era.
JC Wings Series includes models that are highly detailed, authentically decorated and made of die-cast metal.
Each plane is packaged with details on the information of the true aircraft it represents.
a Die-cast metal construction, including the wings
Realistic panel lines, access panels and surface details.
Printed markings and closets that do not fade or peel like stickers.
Extended metal landing gear and rubber tires.