551205 Herpa Wings 1:200 Convair 440 Rovos Air

The original of this model was launched in 1954 as a Convair 340. It was later upgraded to the 440 standard, and in April 2001, it was transported in a regrettable state from Bolivia to South Africa. Lovingly restored, it is now used to fly tourists on selected charter routes, often combines with train trips sold as a package by the same operator. The model carries the same registration as the original, ZS-BRV, and comes as a limited edition of 1,000. Available Sept/Oct 2005.