✈️ 1:500 Scale Model – Gatwick Terminal Air Bridge ✈️
Highly detailed replica of the iconic Gatwick Airport terminal bridge – accurately scaled to 1:500
Bring a piece of aviation history to your model airport layout with this finely crafted 1:500 scale model of the Gatwick Terminal Air Bridge. Known for its iconic design, this bridge connects Gatwick’s North Terminal to its satellite gates by spanning over an active taxiway, allowing aircraft to pass directly underneath — a remarkable engineering solution still in use today.
🏗️ About the Real-Life Gatwick Terminal Bridge:
Completed in 1987, Gatwick’s terminal bridge was the first of its kind globally — a high-level passenger bridge built over a live taxiway. It was a groundbreaking development in airport architecture, enabling passengers to move seamlessly between terminals while wide-body aircraft like the Boeing 747 and 777 taxied below. It remains one of the most unique and innovative features of London Gatwick Airport.
🔍 Product Details:
• Scale: 1:500 (precisely scaled from the real-world structure)
• Type: Model of the Gatwick Air Bridge
• Material: Sturdy, highly detailed construction
• Finish: Realistic design to match actual proportions
• Note: Aircraft pictured (if any) is not included
This model is ideal for collectors, hobbyists, and anyone creating a 1:500 scale airport diorama. A true centerpiece that adds realism and historical value to any setup.
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🛫 Add this iconic piece of British aviation infrastructure to your 1:500 collection today!
