Boeing 727-200 Jugoslovenski Aerotransport JAT

General Product Description

Our PlaneArts Boeing 727-200 Jugoslovenski Aerotransport JAT model exhibits unique, unrivaled quality and detailed design to come as close as possible to the accuracy of the actual plane. It comes as standard with a robust, durable base or stand which is available in a variety of different finishes designed to match your own personal requirements including solid wood, wood with polished metal supports or adjustable wood wall mount and will be ready within about 9-10 weeks from placement of order.

The Boeing 727-200 Jugoslovenski Aerotransport JAT model is made of the finest kiln dried renewable mahogany wood (commonly known as Lauan or Meranti) which has undergone many stages of carving and meticulous and careful sanding giving the beautiful finished museum quality masterpiece. Many collectors and model connoisseurs demonstrate their preference for genuine handmade and hand painted mahogany wood models rather than plastic or die cast (diecast) alternatives due to the overall look and totally different feel of the item - we trust you will find the same. We can, however, if required produce the same model in Solid Cast Resin so just click and contact us us for further information. Our craftsmen and gifted artisans ensure that our finely handcrafted model airplanes match the precise blueprint details of the original aircraft. The paint scheme, markings and parts are closely matched, reflecting the original aircraft. This stylish top-quality desktop replica model will surely enthrall anyone who receives this as a gift and for sure one of the most appropriate and desirably collectable gifts for any aviation enthusiast and avid aircraft collector whilst also displaying a perfect resemblance to the actual aircraft.

If you require we can also make the Boeing 727-200 Jugoslovenski Aerotransport JAT model in any other airline, private livery or colour scheme you require and if necessary in a different size or scale. Just click here to contact us with a description or photographs of what you require, and we will let you have a quotation for the necessary customization by return email. We can also make bespoke scale replicas of any other private / civil commercial airliner or airliners, helicopter, glider, gliders with engines, military jet, warplane jets, propeller warplanes, biplane, triplane, tail fin, spacecraft, rocket or NASA model you require in any airline, military or civilian livery or colors. We also produce model airships, blimp, dirigible, blimps, boat and ship collectibles. Wall plaque or seal for military, government or private customers. Again, by clicking here to contact us just let us know exactly what you need.

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The Boeing 727-200: A Historic Icon of Jugoslovenski Aerotransport (JAT)

The Boeing 727-200, a symbol of mid-century aviation, holds a special place in the history of Jugoslovenski Aerotransport (JAT). As one of the first trijets to revolutionize air travel, this aircraft became a cornerstone of JAT’s fleet, connecting Yugoslavia to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and beyond during its prime years.

Design and Performance Excellence:

The 727-200 featured an extended fuselage compared to its predecessor, the 727-100, offering increased passenger capacity. With its innovative T-tail and three rear-mounted Pratt & Whitney JT8D engines, the aircraft achieved unmatched versatility. It was perfectly suited for short and medium-haul routes, efficiently operating in a variety of airport conditions, including those with shorter runways—an asset for JAT’s diverse network.

JAT’s Golden Era with the Boeing 727-200:

During the 1970s and 1980s, the Boeing 727-200 became synonymous with JAT’s commitment to modern aviation and passenger comfort. Its sleek design, spacious cabin, and reliable performance helped the airline establish itself as one of Europe’s leading carriers. The aircraft played a key role in transporting millions of passengers, making air travel accessible and convenient across Yugoslavia and its international destinations.

Nostalgia and Legacy:

Though the Boeing 727-200 has long retired from JAT’s fleet, its legacy endures. Aviation enthusiasts and history buffs remember it as an emblem of Yugoslavia’s vibrant aviation industry. The aircraft also holds sentimental value for passengers who once enjoyed its smooth flights and JAT’s exceptional service.

Key Highlights of the JAT Boeing 727-200:

• Passenger Capacity: Up to 189 seats in an all-economy configuration.
• Range: Approximately 2,700 nautical miles, ideal for regional and intercontinental flights.
• Service: Known for reliability and comfort, cementing JAT’s reputation in global aviation.

The Boeing 727-200 was more than just an aircraft; it was a flying ambassador for JAT, showcasing the innovation and ambition of Yugoslavia’s national carrier. Even in retirement, its iconic silhouette and historic contributions to aviation continue to captivate the imagination of aviation lovers worldwide.

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