Heller 52333 1/100 Concorde and Caravelle Model Aircraft Starter Set Kit

Model Kit

A compelling juxtaposition of two milestones in French commercial aviation, this 1/100 scale starter set pairs the sleek, supersonic Concorde with the pioneering Sud Aviation Caravelle, illustrating the rapid evolution of jet travel in the postwar era. The Caravelle, introduced in the late 1950s, was among the first short-to-medium range jetliners to achieve widespread success, noted for its rear-mounted engines and quiet cabin, while Concorde—entering service in 1976—redefined speed and luxury by carrying passengers across the Atlantic at twice the speed of sound. The contrast in form is striking: the Caravelle’s elegant, conventional lines set against Concorde’s sharply swept delta wing and droop nose, both faithfully captured here.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Scale: 1/100
• Includes cement, brush and main paints