This pre-sale model is Made-to-Order, which has a production period of 1 month. Production will start upon receipt of confirmed order and payment. Please buy only if you can wait for 1 month production and 2-3 weeks shipping time from Manila, Philippines. Our warehouse inventory is fast moving so we may have stocks for immediate shipment. if not, since we have our own factory, we can make one for you in a month.
This magnificent and Museum-Quality crafted Aero Grand Commander 680-FL Airplane WOOD MODEL is finely handmade from kiln-dried Wood Mahogany and skillfully hand-painted by gifted artists.
It is 9.00" in Length, with 11.50" Wingspan, weighing 0.44 pounds, and a package weight of about 2.20 pounds.
The picture shown in this listing is part of a set of photos we are using as reference for the production of the models. Each model comes with a wooden stand.
Direct from our highly gifted Craftsmen & Artists, Each model is Individually Sculptured and Painted by hand, Not Mass-produced and there is No Reserve!
ABOUT US: MyAsianArt is an Art & Antiques Gallery based in Manila, Philippines promoting historical items & featuring local skilled artisans and painters specializing in high quality ARTWORKS (HAND-PAINTED Oil Paintings and Sculptures), model ships, model planes & toy models and Handicrafts from Asia. We have been doing business WORLDWIDE for more that 8 years.
SHIPPING: The model plane will be packed in a strong carton box with protective foam. Shipping & Handling Worldwide is FREE via Post Office Air Parcel Service. Shipping will be from the Philippines(2-3 weeks).
PAYMENT: Accepts (preferred),please email us for other payment options as specified by Ebay's Payment Policies. pics 08-07-09 jlc/07-17-10
As of 2004, Shrike Commanders still remain in service with the United States Coast Guard and United States Customs Service.
Variants
* Aero Commander L.3805 - prototype * Aero Commander 520 - first production version (150 built) * Aero Commander 560 - more powerful engines, refined wing (80 built) o Aero Commander 560A - new undercarriage, stretched fuselage, other numerous refinements (99 built) o Aero Commander 560E - larger wings, greater payload (93 built) * Aero Commander 360 - lightened version of the 560E * Aero Commander 500 - economy version introduced in 1958 o Aero Commander 500A - first Aero Commander model - new nacelles to house fuel-injected engines (99 built) o Aero Commander 500B - similar to 500A with more powerful engines (217 built) * Aero Commander 500U/Shrike Commander - refined 500A with increased capacity (56 built) * Aero Commander 680 Super - development of 560A with supercharged engines (254 built) o Aero Commander 680E - lightened 560E (100 built) o Aero Commander 680F - improved aerodynamics, new nacelles (126 built) o Aero Commander 680PF - pressurized version, modified from 680E (26 built) o Aero Commander 680FL Grand Commander - stretched fuselage, larger tail (157 built). After 1967 known as the Courser Commander o Aero Commander 680FL/P Grand Commander - pressurized 680FL (37 built) o Aero Commander 680T Turbo Commander - Garrett TPE331-43 turboprop engines (56 built) o Aero Commander 680V Turbo Commander - slightly improved cargo capacity o Aero Commander 680W Turbo II Commander - larger windows, weather radar (46 built) * Aero Commander 720 AltiCruiser - pressurized version of 680E (13 built) * YL-26 - Three Aero Commander 520s were evaluated by the US Army. Later designated YU-9A * YL-26A - One Aero Commander 560 was evaluated by the US Air Force. * L-26B - 14 Aero Commander 560As were sold to the US Air Force. Later designated U-4A * U-9B - One Aero Commander 560A was sold to the US Army. The original designation was the L-26B. * L-26C - Two Aero Commander 680 Supers were sold to the US Air Force. Later designated U-4B * U-6C - Four Aero Commander 680 Supers were sold to the US Army. The original designation was L-26C. * RL-26D - Two US Army aircraft were fitted with SLAR (side looking airborne radar). Later designated RU-9D * NL-9D - One aircraft only. Later designated NU-9D
Specifications (Rockwell Aero Commander 500S)
General characteristics
* Crew: one, pilot * Capacity: five passengers * Length: 36 ft 10 in (11.22 m) * Wingspan: 49 ft 1 in (14.95 m) * Height: 15 ft (4.56 m) * Wing area: 255 ft² (23.7 m²) * Empty: 4,635 lb (2,102 kg) * Payload: 2,115 lb (961 kg) * Maximum takeoff: 6,750 lb (3,060 kg) * Powerplant: 2x Lycoming IO-540-E1B5, 290 hp (214 kW) each
Performance
* Maximum speed: 216 mph (346 km/h) * Cruise speed: 195 mph (312 km/h) * Range: 1,197 miles (1,915 km) * Service ceiling: 19,400 ft (5,915 m) * Rate of climb: 1,340 ft/min (409 m/min) * Wing loading: kg/m² ( lb/ft²) * Power/Mass:
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Payment
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Fees
We do not charge any Taxes. However, Customs & Duties, if any, in your country, are the Buyer's responsibility.
Shipping
We ship around the world from our Philippine factory via Post Office Air Parcel Post, which takes 2-4 weeks, depending on destination. We can also ship via trackable Express Mail Service (EMS), UPS, FedEx and DHL upon the Buyer's request for additional fees.
Delivery
We ship everyday except weekends and holidays. Shipping is done within 48 hours upon receipt of payment when stock is available, unless listing description indicates a Production Waiting time.
Refunds & Returns
We offer a 45-day FULL REPLACEMENT OR REFUND upon receipt of the merchandise if you are not fully satisfied with your purchase & a 6-month REPLACEMENT Warranty against defects - thats how excellent our quality and artisans are! NO QUESTIONS ASKED!