英航貨運經典｜British Airways Cargo “British Trader”
ARD Models ARDBA61 以 1:200 比例呈現英國航空貨運 Boeing 747-236F/SCD G-KILO「British Trader」，以經典 Negus 時代的 British cargo 塗裝，帶出英航早期專用大型貨機的收藏主題。模型附展示架，適合與英航客機及 BOAC 經典機型並列展示。
模型規格｜Model Specifications
- 品牌 Brand：ARD Models / Aviation Retail Direct
- 原廠貨號 Item number：ARDBA61
- 航空公司 Airline：British Airways Cargo 英國航空貨運
- 機型 Aircraft：Boeing 747-236F/SCD
- 登記號 Registration：G-KILO
- 機身名稱 Aircraft name：British Trader
- 比例 Scale：1:200
- 塗裝 Livery：Negus / British cargo
- 配件 Included：展示架 Display stand
Negus 時代的英航貨運｜The Negus Era
1974 年，BOAC 與 BEA 合併組成英國航空。Negus 塗裝是新英航早期的重要視覺標誌，將英國國旗元素融入機尾設計。G-KILO「British Trader」的貨機題材，讓收藏從熟悉的英航客運機隊延伸至航空貨運，呈現另一面英國航空史。
為大型貨物而設計｜Designed for Large Cargo
747-236F/SCD 的 F 代表貨機，SCD 指側貨艙門（Side Cargo Door）。747 貨機的高置駕駛艙布局，可為機鼻貨門提供空間，配合側貨門，方便大型貨物裝卸。這些是真實飛機的設計特色，不代表模型的機鼻或貨艙門具備可開啟功能。
品牌與收藏價值｜Brand and Collector’s Perspective
ARD Models 是英國航空模型零售商 Aviation Retail Direct（ARD）的自有品牌，產品涵蓋 1:200 與 1:400 等比例，並有英國航空、BOAC 及 BEA 等英系航空題材。「British Trader」可與英航 747 客機或 BOAC 707 組合展示，建立兼具客運與貨運主題的收藏。
English Overview
ARD Models ARDBA61 depicts British Airways Cargo Boeing 747-236F/SCD G-KILO, named “British Trader”, in 1:200 scale with the classic Negus-era British cargo livery. A display stand is included, making it a distinctive companion to British Airways passenger aircraft and classic BOAC models.
British Airways was formed in 1974 through the merger of BOAC and BEA. The Negus identity became an important visual hallmark of the airline’s early years. This freighter subject brings the cargo side of that history into a British airline collection.
The designation F identifies a freighter, while SCD refers to a side cargo door. The full-size 747 freighter’s elevated flight deck allows space for nose loading, complementing the side cargo door for handling large cargo. These are features of the real aircraft, not a claim that the model has opening doors.
ARD Models is the own-label brand of UK aviation-model retailer Aviation Retail Direct (ARD), with releases in scales including 1:200 and 1:400. Pair “British Trader” with a BA passenger 747 or BOAC 707 to create a passenger-and-cargo fleet display.
收藏提示｜Collector’s Note
適合 14 歲以上收藏人士。展示架已列於原有商品資料；紀念幣、展示架材質、限量數量及活動零件未確認。
For collectors aged 14 and above. The stand is listed in the original product information; a commemorative coin, stand material, edition size and movable parts are not confirmed.
