573870 Herpa Tupolev Design Bureau Tupolev TU-144S, Le Bourget 1975

Model Description

Herpa 1/200th scale 573870 Tupolev Design Bureau Tupolev TU-144S, Le Bourget 1975. Available to pre-order at Flying Tigers.

Certified in 1974 as CCCP-77104, this TU-144S received the more appropriate registration CCCP-77144 for the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget a year later. This second pre-production aircraft was used intensively for aerodynamic and structural flight tests until it was scrapped in 1987. With this metal model in 1:200, the nose can be lowered. In addition, the packaging includes two sets of slats: one pair to represent the model with folded slats and a second with extended slats.

RRP  £110.00