Airliners-India.com Flickr Group & Facebook    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Air India models II Goto page Previous  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7  Next          Airliners-India.com Forum Index -> Aviation Hobby View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message HAWK21M Member Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 8132 Location: Mumbai, INDIA Posted: Wed Dec 30, 2009 11:40 am    Post subject: How about a fleet lined up pic. regds MEL. _________________ Think of the Brighter side !!! Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Wed Dec 30, 2009 5:12 pm    Post subject: HAWK21M wrote: How about a fleet lined up pic. regds MEL. Mel, thats my project in the new year - I'm waiting for 3 Air India Connie models (coming in this week to join the fleet), so that I have every single Air India 1:400 scale model ever produced then (making it about 45 models in all). I intend to line them up for a pic right after that. Keep an eye out. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Wed Dec 30, 2009 5:14 pm    Post subject: The two Air India leased 767-300ERs in flyGlobespan hybrid colors. Dragon Wings 767-300ER G-CDPT 1:400 scale Sky500 767-300ER G-CEFG 1:500 scale Back to top AirIndia0001 Member Joined: 28 Sep 2007 Posts: 391 Posted: Thu Dec 31, 2009 3:36 pm    Post subject: Here are some pics of my AI fleet ... Air India B777-300ER VT-ALJ : BIHAR GJ 1:400 AirIndia B747-400 VT-AIS : SANCHI DW 1:400 Air India Fleet in 1:400 Left: B744 VT-AIQ : ELEPHANTA Centre (front): B77W VT-ALJ : BIHAR Centre (back): B77L VT-ALB : ANDHRA PRADESH Right: B744 VT-AIS : SANCHI Air India B747-400 VT-AIQ : ELEPHANTA sits in its parking bay at DEL DW 1:400 Air India B777-200LR VT-ALB : ANDHRA PRADESH DW 1:400 Dragonwings seems to have goofed up on this one! ... wrongly marked as Kalyani??? Air India B747-400 VT-AIQ : ELEPHANTA DW 1:400 Being serviced at a remote bay at DEL rgds, AI1 Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Thu Dec 31, 2009 5:59 pm    Post subject: AirIndia0001 wrote: Here are some pics of my AI fleet ... Centre (back): B77L VT-ALB : ANDHRA PRADESH Air India B777-200LR VT-ALB : ANDHRA PRADESH DW 1:400 Dragonwings seems to have goofed up on this one! ... wrongly marked as Kalyani??? rgds, AI1 Yeah, the Dragon Wings 777-200LR VT-ALB is wrongly marked "Kalyani", but should be "Arunachal Pradesh", not "Andhra" (which is ALA). Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 2:48 am    Post subject: They are finally here ! The 3 Air India Connies have joined the fleet ! Aeroclassics Lockheed L-1049G-82-106 Super Constellation VT-DJX "Rani of Madurai" ("The Flying Sherpa" color scheme) 1:400 scale Aeroclassics Lockheed L-1049C-82-106 Super Constellation VT-DGM "Rani of Ajanta" 1:400 scale Aeroclassics Lockheed L-1049E-82-106 Super Constellation VT-DHN "Rani of Chittor" ("Air India International" color scheme) 1:400 scale Here are the 3 together Back to top HAWK21M Member Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 8132 Location: Mumbai, INDIA Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 2:49 am    Post subject: 747-237 wrote: HAWK21M wrote: How about a fleet lined up pic. regds MEL. Mel, thats my project in the new year - I'm waiting for 3 Air India Connie models (coming in this week to join the fleet), so that I have every single Air India 1:400 scale model ever produced then (making it about 45 models in all). I intend to line them up for a pic right after that. Keep an eye out. Thats great.Make sure the scale is common,It would look more realistic. regds MEL. _________________ Think of the Brighter side !!! Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 2:51 am    Post subject: The 3 new Connies, along with the 4th, & earliest Air India Connie models; the "Holy Grail" of Air India models, the Aeroclassics Lockheed L-1049G-82-106 Super Constellation VT-DIM "Rani of Ayodhya" Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 2:54 am    Post subject: HAWK21M wrote: 747-237 wrote: HAWK21M wrote: How about a fleet lined up pic. regds MEL. Mel, thats my project in the new year - I'm waiting for 3 Air India Connie models (coming in this week to join the fleet), so that I have every single Air India 1:400 scale model ever produced then (making it about 45 models in all). I intend to line them up for a pic right after that. Keep an eye out. Thats great.Make sure the scale is common,It would look more realistic. regds MEL. There are several scales, so I'll try & get a composite pic of all the 45 odd models, & then get pics of them grouped by scales. Back to top AirIndia0001 Member Joined: 28 Sep 2007 Posts: 391 Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 1:52 pm    Post subject: 747-237 wrote: AirIndia0001 wrote: Here are some pics of my AI fleet ... Centre (back): B77L VT-ALB : ANDHRA PRADESH Air India B777-200LR VT-ALB : ANDHRA PRADESH DW 1:400 Dragonwings seems to have goofed up on this one! ... wrongly marked as Kalyani??? rgds, AI1 Yeah, the Dragon Wings 777-200LR VT-ALB is wrongly marked "Kalyani", but should be "Arunachal Pradesh", not "Andhra" (which is ALA). oops!!! thanks for the correction. Back to top AirIndia0001 Member Joined: 28 Sep 2007 Posts: 391 Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 1:55 pm    Post subject: On a side note ... I am unable to locate the thread wherein we can post pics of non-AI models. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 4:07 pm    Post subject: Air India fleet - Updated Jan 2010 1:400 scale Big Bird 747-200 VT-EBN "Rajendra Chola" Aeroclassics 707-400 VT-DJI "Nanda Devi" Aeroclassics 707-400 VT-DJK "Everest" Aeroclassics Airbus A300B4 VT-EHQ "Cauvery" Aeroclassics Lockheed L-1049G-82-106 Super Constellation VT-DIM "Rani of Ayodhya" Aeroclassics Lockheed L-1049C-82-106 Super Constellation VT-DGM "Rani of Ajanta" Aeroclassics Lockheed L-1049E-82-106 Super Constellation VT-DHN "Rani of Chittor" Aeroclassics Lockheed L-1049G-82-106 Super Constellation VT-DJX "Rani of Madurai" Gemini Jets 747-400 VT- ESO "Khajhurao" Gemini Jets 777-200ER VT-AIK "Megh Malhar" Dragon Wings 747-400 VT- AIQ "Elephanta" Dragon Wings 777-200ER VT-AIL "Kalyani" Dragon Wings 767-300ER G-CDPT Dragon Wings 787-800 Herpa Lockheed L1011-500 Tristar V2-LEJ Phoenix 777-200LR VT-ALA "Andhra Pradesh" Dragon Wings 777-200LR VT-ALB "Arunachal Pradesh" (wrongly marked "Kalyani") Phoenix 777-200LR VT-ALC "Assam" Gemini Jets 777-300ER VT-ALJ "Bihar" Dragon Wings Airbus A330-200 SE-RBF Dragon Wings 747-400 VT- AIS "Sanchi" Aviation 400 747-400 VT- AIS "Sanchi" Aviation 400 Airbus A321-200 VT- PPA 1:500 scale Herpa 707-300 VT-DSI "Lohtse" Inflight500 707-300 VT-DVA "Annapurna" Herpa Airbus A310-300 VT-EJH "Tista" Herpa 747-400 VT-ESM "Konark" Schabak 747-400 VT-ESM "Konark" Star Jets 747-400 VT- ESO "Khajhurao" Inflight500 747-300 Combi VT-EPX "Narasimha Varman" Herpa 777-200LR VT-ALA "Andhra Pradesh" Sky500 767-300ER G-CEFG 1:600 scale Schabak 747-200 Schabak 747-400 VT-ESM "Konark" [Third Version] Schabak 747-400 VT-ESM "Konark" [Second Version] Schabak 777-200ER VT-AIK "Megh Malhar" 1:144 scale Corgi Lockheed L-049 Constellation VT-CQP "Malabar Princess" 1:250 scale Schabak 747-400 VT-ESM "Konark" 1:200 scale Inflight200 707-300 VT-DVA "Annapoorna" Inflight200 747-300 Combi VT-EPW "Shivaji" JC Wings Lockheed L1011-500 Tristar V2-LEJ Flight Miniatures 747-400 VT-ESM "Konark" PacMin Models 747-200 Unknown scale Custom DC-3 Indian Airlines Colors 1:400 scale Aeroclassics Indian Airlines Airbus A300B4 VT-EVD Aeroclassics Indian Airlines Airbus A300B4 VT-EVD with the 50th Anniversary titles Back to top VictorKilo Member Joined: 18 Feb 2007 Posts: 252 Location: USA Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2010 5:46 am    Post subject: Can we upload shots of other airline models or just AI?? I ask because there is no other thread to upload to. Back to top sammyk Member Joined: 20 Dec 2006 Posts: 2719 Location: Austin, TX Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2010 6:23 am    Post subject: This thread is somewhat specific to Air India but you are welcome to create a thread for other airline models. Actually I think there is one...let me look... Back to top sammyk Member Joined: 20 Dec 2006 Posts: 2719 Location: Austin, TX Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2010 6:26 am    Post subject: Here you go... http://airlinersindia.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=215&sid=74b4a5bfdda174450de7987befe5866d It had been locked due to age/inactivity I guess. I unlocked it. Back to top swisshansa10 Member Joined: 14 Apr 2007 Posts: 87 Location: Cologne, Germany Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2010 12:26 am    Post subject: Recently a Western Models Air India L1049G in scale 1:200 was on the auction block on ebay. The winner got it for 113 GBP. A steal, I must say considering it is a sample and a prototype. Check it out at the following URL as long as it is there http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230422059250&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2010 6:13 pm    Post subject: HAWK21M wrote: 747-237 wrote: HAWK21M wrote: How about a fleet lined up pic. regds MEL. Mel, thats my project in the new year - I'm waiting for 3 Air India Connie models (coming in this week to join the fleet), so that I have every single Air India 1:400 scale model ever produced then (making it about 45 models in all). I intend to line them up for a pic right after that. Keep an eye out. Thats great.Make sure the scale is common,It would look more realistic. regds MEL. Mel, just an update to let you know that I haven't forgotten about the pic. I'm expecting a couple more models to join the fleet soon ( a rare 747 & a hopefully, hard to find 767 ) so I'm holding off on that to get a group photo for you. _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top sammyk Member Joined: 20 Dec 2006 Posts: 2719 Location: Austin, TX Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2010 7:26 pm    Post subject: Which 747 and 767 are you referring to? 1:400? Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2010 8:32 pm    Post subject: sammyk wrote: Which 747 and 767 are you referring to? 1:400? The Schabak 747-400 (First Version, "1990s" Colors. With Silver Wings. Mould Type IV.) in 1:600. I know you hate that scale, Sammy, but you know me : ---- 747-237 wrote: Just got a slightly different version of the 1:600 Schabak 747-400 VT-ESM "Konark". This is the Second Version, "1990s" Colors. Printed Engines and Wings. With Registration Printed Red. Mould Type IV As opposed to my earlier model, the Third Version, "1990s" Colors. With Printed Engines and Wings. With Shadow Upperdeck Windows. With Registration Printed Black. Mould Type IV. sammyk wrote: You sir are a true completionist. I could never bring myself to collect that scale, especially with decals. The "First Version" should complete this trio of Schabak 744s. The 767 is in 1:500 (and I know you're not much of a fan of those either), the Sky500 CS-TLQ EuroAtlantic Hybrid colors, pair of the FlyGlobespan Hybrid G-CEFG: _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top sammyk Member Joined: 20 Dec 2006 Posts: 2719 Location: Austin, TX Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2010 9:47 pm    Post subject: It's not that I hate the scale, just doesn't have enough detail for me. Anyways, since it seemed you were talking 1:400 I thought I missed out on some 747. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2010 10:17 pm    Post subject: sammyk wrote: Anyways, since it seemed you were talking 1:400 I thought I missed out on some 747. No new Air India model releases for a while now; and all the 1:400s ever released are in the fleet, as above. _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top sammyk Member Joined: 20 Dec 2006 Posts: 2719 Location: Austin, TX Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2010 11:49 pm    Post subject: 747-237 wrote: sammyk wrote: Anyways, since it seemed you were talking 1:400 I thought I missed out on some 747. No new Air India model releases for a while now; and all the 1:400s ever released are in the fleet, as above. Rumor is that there are some VT- models in the upcoming AeroClassics January releases. Likely to be 707s... Back to top sammyk Member Joined: 20 Dec 2006 Posts: 2719 Location: Austin, TX Posted: Sat Jan 23, 2010 12:29 pm    Post subject: As suspected: Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Sat Jan 23, 2010 7:48 pm    Post subject: Awesome!! Finally a -300 in 1:400. Interestingly enough. it's "Annapurna / Annapoorna" again! That would make it 1:500, 1:200 & 1:400 for VT-DVA. Have to get this - another one of the AI classics my old man flew !! _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Sat Jan 23, 2010 7:58 pm    Post subject: Sammy, any idea how AC has her name spelt (Annapurna v/s Annapoorna) ? Where are you getting yours from - Collectablejets was a major let down last time around, so I was thinking about Kam this time. Here's another pic: _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top sammyk Member Joined: 20 Dec 2006 Posts: 2719 Location: Austin, TX Posted: Sat Jan 23, 2010 10:00 pm    Post subject: Not sure how it'll be spelled this time. Haven't seen any pictures with the name. I ordered mine from Adamjets. Luis is typically reliable. I've had no issues with Kam. I hear you on Collectable Jets. I haven't had a major problem with Drew yet but he is very slow and delivering and I'm guessing at some point I'm gonna get screwed. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Sun Jan 24, 2010 8:39 pm    Post subject: 747-237 wrote: Here is the latest addition to my Air India fleet. Herpa 777-200LR VT-ALA "Andhra Pradesh" in 1:500 scale. Unfortunately, her nosegear snapped off while in transit ! Still a rare & highly detailed model from Herpa of an Air India 777-200LR. The Herpa 777-200LR VT-ALA "Andhra Pradesh" in 1:500 scale has just had her nosegear repaired ! _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Wed Jan 27, 2010 11:31 pm    Post subject: The latest bird to join the fleet. Schabak 747-400 VT-ESM "Konark" [First Version] First Version, "1990s" Colors. With Silver Wings. Mould Type IV. This is one of the few models in this version that had the inverted Centaurs printed on the engines. _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 2:13 am    Post subject: The three Schabak Air India 747-400s Schabak 747-400 VT-ESM "Konark" [First Version] First Version, "1990s" Colors. With Silver Wings. Mould Type IV. Schabak 747-400 VT-ESM "Konark" [Second Version] Second Version, "1990s" Colors. Printed Engines and Wings. With Registration Printed Red. Mould Type IV. Schabak 747-400 VT-ESM "Konark" [Third Version] Third Version, "1990s" Colors. With Printed Engines and Wings. With Shadow Upperdeck Windows. With Registration Printed Black. Mould Type IV. _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 2:16 am    Post subject: Here they are together. The difference can be told from the wings. _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 11:16 pm    Post subject: The latest addition to my collection. Sky500 767-300ER CS-TLQ (1:500 scale) _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 11:19 pm    Post subject: The two Air India leased 767-300ERs from Sky500. Sky500 767-300ER CS-TLQ in EuroAtlantic Airways hybrid colors ( 1:500 scale ) Sky500 767-300ER G-CEFG in FlyGlobespan hybrid colors ( 1:500 scale ) The three Air India leased 767-300ERs Sky500 767-300ER CS-TLQ in EuroAtlantic Airways hybrid colors ( 1:500 scale ) Sky500 767-300ER G-CEFG in FlyGlobespan hybrid colors ( 1:500 scale ) Dragon Wings 767-300ER G-CDPT in FlyGlobespan hybrid colors ( 1:400 scale ) _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Sat Jan 30, 2010 8:37 pm    Post subject: Here she is, the latest addition! Aeroclassics 707-300 VT-DVA "Annapurna" ( 1:400 Scale ) _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Tue Feb 02, 2010 3:22 am    Post subject: The Three DVAs ! Front to Back: Inflight500 Air India 707-300 VT-DVA "Annapurna" ( 1:500 scale ) Aeroclassics Air India 707-300 VT-DVA "Annapurna" ( 1:400 scale ) Inflight200 Air India 707-300 VT-DVA "Annapoorna" ( 1:200 scale ) _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 4:09 pm    Post subject: sammyk wrote: Not sure how it'll be spelled this time. Haven't seen any pictures with the name. Here we are _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top sammyk Member Joined: 20 Dec 2006 Posts: 2719 Location: Austin, TX Posted: Fri Feb 05, 2010 2:56 am    Post subject: It's a shame that AeroClassics screwed up the model. Should not have had the red pylons or should have had the older titles. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Wed Feb 17, 2010 7:19 am    Post subject: Here is the latest addition to my collection. Hogan Air India Boeing 747-400 VT-EVB "Velha Goa" 1:200 scale Not being a big fan of snap-fit and non die-cast models, I've not yet put it together & it's still sealed in it's box; but had to get this as it's apparently quite rare. Should look something like this if & when I decide to keep it & put it together. _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Thu Feb 18, 2010 9:58 pm    Post subject: The Three Air India 707s from Aeroclassics (1:400 scale) 707-400 VT-DJI "Nanda Devi" 707-400 VT-DJK "Everest" 707-300 VT-DVA "Annapoorna" _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Thu Feb 18, 2010 11:29 pm    Post subject: HAWK21M wrote: How about a fleet lined up pic. regds MEL. Here you go, Mel !! 50 models in Air India / Indian Airlines colors! _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. Back to top 747-237 Member Joined: 11 Jun 2007 Posts: 11228 Location: Gordon Gekko's Boardroom Posted: Thu Feb 18, 2010 11:34 pm    Post subject: HAWK21M wrote: Thats great.Make sure the scale is common,It would look more realistic. regds MEL. The 1:600 scale collection The 1:500 scale collection The 1:400 scale collection The large scale collection (1:200, 1:250, 1:144) _________________ 11000 posts (and counting) on Airliners-India. 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