• Brand new 1/400 scale diecast airplane model of McDonnell Douglas MD-11F Commercial Aircraft "Lufthansa Cargo - Farewell to MD-11" (D-ALCC) White with Dark Blue die cast model by GeminiJets.
• Brand new box.
• Detailed exterior.
• True-to-scale detail.
• Does NOT include stand.
• This model does not have any openings.
• Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
• Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
• Dimensions approximately L-6, Wingspan-5 inches.
• Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.

HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Lufthansa Cargo MD-11F, registration D-ALCC, holds a significant place in the annals of aviation history, particularly in the realm of cargo transport. Entering service in the late 1990s, this aircraft became a key player in Lufthansa Cargo's operations, showcasing the capabilities of the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter. The MD-11F, with its unique three-engine configuration and wide fuselage, offered a remarkable blend of capacity and efficiency, making it ideal for transporting a wide variety of goods across the globe. D-ALCC operated countless flights, connecting major logistics hubs and facilitating international trade, contributing to the growth of air cargo transport in the 21st century.
D-ALCC's career with Lufthansa Cargo is marked by numerous milestones, including significant contributions to global relief efforts and commercial freight transport. The aircraft was pivotal during crises, helping to deliver essential supplies and humanitarian aid to areas in need. Its spacious cargo hold, capable of accommodating a wide range of containerized goods, enabled it to serve industries such as automotive, pharmaceuticals, and perishables effectively. Over the years, D-ALCC became a familiar sight at airports worldwide, exemplifying Lufthansa Cargo's commitment to reliability and service excellence in the air freight industry.
As the aviation landscape evolved, the MD-11F began to be phased out in favor of more modern and fuel-efficient aircraft. In recognition of its service and legacy, Lufthansa Cargo held a special farewell ceremony for D-ALCC, celebrating its years of dedicated service. This farewell marked the end of an era, as the MD-11F was a beloved workhorse that had earned a reputation for performance and reliability. The aircraft's retirement signified a transition in Lufthansa Cargo’s fleet, as it moved towards the future with newer aircraft models while honoring the legacy of the MD-11F.
This 1:400 scale model, adorned with the special farewell livery, is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike. With meticulous attention to detail, this replica beautifully captures the spirit of the MD-11F and its significant role in the evolution of air cargo transport. Whether displayed on a shelf or in a dedicated aviation collection, this model serves as a fitting tribute to the aircraft that served Lufthansa Cargo and the global community so well.