Boeing 737-700 Commercial Aircraft with Flaps Down "Southwest Airlines" (N943WN) Blue with Striped Tail "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
Product Description
- Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Boeing 737-700 Commercial Aircraft with Flaps Down "Southwest Airlines" (N943WN) Blue with Striped Tail "Gemini 200" 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-6.5, Wingspan-7 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
Southwest Airlines' Boeing 737-700, registration N943WN, has played a vital role in the airline’s transformation during the 2000s into one of the largest and most admired low-cost carriers in the United States. Delivered to Southwest in 2005, N943WN came online as the airline was modernizing its fleet with newer, more fuel-efficient aircraft to support its growing national presence. The 737-700 model became a cornerstone of Southwest’s operations due to its optimal balance of passenger capacity, operational range, and cost-efficiency.
N943WN operated under the classic Canyon Blue livery, which defined Southwest’s look from 2001 until the updated Heart livery was introduced in 2014. The Canyon Blue scheme, with its red belly, yellow accent lines, and bold Southwest title, was an iconic sight at airports across the country. This particular aircraft flew countless passengers on routes connecting major cities like Chicago Midway, Dallas Love Field, Denver, and Las Vegas, becoming a familiar and trusted presence for loyal Southwest flyers.
As part of Southwest’s single-type aircraft philosophy, the 737-700 allowed for streamlined pilot training, maintenance procedures, and operational flexibility. N943WN also featured upgraded avionics and interior comfort enhancements during its service life, aligning with Southwest’s continuous improvements in customer experience while retaining its no-frills, friendly flying approach. Even as newer 737 MAX models began joining the fleet, aircraft like N943WN remained workhorses, embodying the reliability and efficiency of Southwest’s business model.
This 1:200 scale model in its flaps down configuration with accurate Canyon Blue livery markings, precision detailing, and durable craftsmanship, it’s a must-have for collectors and aviation fans who appreciate the legacy of Southwest’s legendary 737 fleet.