Aeroclassics Qantas Boeing 707-138B VH-EBF Scale 1/400 ACVHEBF
Brand : Aeroclassics
- SKU:
- ACVHEBF
- Condition:
- Used
- Availability:
- QUALITY MODEL TIME: Very rare model of one of the first 707-138B sold to Qantas in 1959 and first flew a schedule flight in 1961 to London.
- Weight:
- 0.25 Grams
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
- Age Guidance:
- 14 Years and Over
VH-EBF was delivered to Qantas Airways in August 1961. It was converted from a 707-138 to a 707-138B, which included turbofan engines.
The VH-EBF is a Boeing 707 that was operated by Qantas, Australia's flagship airline. The Boeing 707 is a four-engine jet airliner that played a significant role in the development of commercial aviation. First introduced in the late 1950s, it became known for its reliability and speed, helping to usher in the jet age.
The VH-EBF, specifically, is one of the several 707s that were part of Qantas’ fleet. It was primarily used for long-haul flights, connecting Australia with destinations in North America, Europe, and Asia. Its spacious cabin and range made it a popular choice for international travel during the time it was in service.
Over the years, as newer aircraft models were introduced, the Boeing 707, including the VH-EBF, was gradually phased out of commercial service. The aircraft is notable for its contributions to aviation history and has a legacy as one of the early jetliners that revolutionized air travel.
