Cessna 172 Skyhawk Aircraft "N46418" Light Blue and White "Gemini General Aviati

Description: Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Cessna 172 Skyhawk Aircraft "N46418" Light Blue and White "Gemini General Aviation" Series die cast model by GeminiJets. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Comes with a display stand. This model does not have any openings. Manufacturer's original unopened packaging. Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts. Dimensions approximately L-4.5, Wingspan-6 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel. HISTORY ASPECTS:The Cessna 172M Skyhawk, with registration N46418, stands as a quintessential example of the most produced aircraft in aviation history. Introduced in the 1970s, the 172M was an upgraded version of the original Cessna 172, featuring a redesigned vertical stabilizer and refined aerodynamic components that improved flight performance and handling. Known for its reliability and simplicity, the 172M became a favorite among flight schools, private pilots, and aviation enthusiasts, offering a balance of performance, comfort, and affordability.Sporty’s Aviation’s use of N46418 highlights the pivotal role this model played in training the next generation of aviators. From its spacious cabin to its forgiving flight characteristics, the 172M provided an ideal platform for mastering the fundamentals of flying. With a 160-horsepower Lycoming engine and a cruising speed of 122 knots, the aircraft proved versatile for both training circuits and cross-country flights. Over the years, N46418 became a recognizable symbol in the skies around training hubs, exemplifying the durability and trustworthiness of the Skyhawk series.As one of the most successful designs in aviation, the Cessna 172M Skyhawk, including N46418, also catered to recreational flyers seeking dependable aircraft for weekend adventures. Its advanced avionics for its time, combined with its sturdy build, ensured that pilots could confidently navigate various conditions. Whether serving as a trainer, a personal aircraft, or a symbol of accessible aviation, the Cessna 172M holds a lasting legacy in the aviation community.This 1:72 scale model captures the timeless appeal of this aviation icon. From its detailed registration markings to its precise proportions, this replica is perfect for aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike. Celebrate the enduring spirit of flight with this tribute to a true classic.

Price: 92.99 USD

Location: Montebello, California

End Time: 2025-02-01T22:27:34.000Z

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