The description below is taken from the Airfix catalogue this kit was first seen in. There is also extra information underneath the main catalogues description including the changes to the name of this kit in the catalogues.
Airfix Catalogue description:12th edition catalogue (1975), introduced the Lufthansa livery to the original Boeing 747 for this new kit.
The striking livery of Lufthansa is provided in this kit of the giant Boeing 747, Designed to seat nearly 500 people, these huge airliners serve major cities on six continents within Lufthansa's route network. - Taken from the 14th edition catalogue (1977)
Airfix Series (first appearance): 8 First Issued: 1976
Box art ArtistsInformation taken from: Airfix Collectors Club, Artist and Kit list - 6th Ed. Compiled by Jeremy Brook.Artist on Box Type 4: Roy Cross
This kit appeared in these catalogues:
12th Edition (1975) Ref: 08171-5 13th Edition (1976) Ref: 08171-5 14th Edition (1977) Ref: 08171-5 15th Edition (1978) Ref: 08171-5
Just some of the kits listed...
