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Here you can find information about:

- Airbus A380 details

- Boeing 737 details

- Window details

- Gear details

- New Generation moulds

- New Generation (NG) versus revised New Generation (NG2/NG3/NG4/NG5)

    - Airbus A310-200 NG vs. NG2

 

    - Airbus A310-300 NG vs. NG2

    - Airbus A310-300 NG2 vs. NG3

 

    - Airbus A318-100 NG2 vs. NG3     

 

    - Airbus A319-100 NG vs. NG2

    - Airbus A319-100 NG2 vs. NG3   

     - Airbus A319-100 NG3 vs. NG4     

    - Airbus A319-100 NG4 vs. NG5    

 

    - Airbus A320-200 NG vs. NG2

    - Airbus A320-200 NG2 vs. NG3   

    - Airbus A320-200 NG3 vs. NG4      

    - Airbus A320-200 NG4 vs. NG5 

 

    - Airbus A321 NG vs. NG2

    - Airbus A321 NG2 vs. NG3      

    - Airbus A321 NG3 vs. NG4 

 

    - Boeing 737-500 NG vs. NG2

 

    - Boeing 737-700 NG vs. NG2

 

    - Boeing 737-800 NG vs. NG2

 

    - Boeing 747SP NG vs. NG2

 

    - Boeing 777-200 NG vs. NG2

 

    - Boeing 777-300 NG vs. NG2

 

    - Boeing MD-11 SG vs. NG vs. NG2

 

    - Douglas DC-8-21 - DC-8-55 NG vs. NG2

 

    - Ilyushin IL-18 NG vs. NG2

 

    - Ilyushin IL-76 NG vs. NG2

 

    - Lockheed L-1011-1/-50/-100/-200 NG vs. NG2

 

    - McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 SG vs. NG

 

    - McDonnell Douglas MD-82 NG vs. NG2

 

- 747SP Air Namibia old wings versus new wings

 

- L-1011-1/-50/-100/-200 versus L-1011-500

 

- L-1049C versus L-1049G versus L-1649A

 

- Tu-154B versus Tu-154M

 

- A330-300 Lysia versus Herpa

- Classic Wings with scaled gear

- Classic Wings without scaled gear

- Belly Logos

 

Airbus A380 details:

Improvements between 2004 and 2006:

514194 Christmas 2004 vs. 507165 Etihad 2006

smaller cockpit windows, shortened front gear

old engines (E57)

corrected engine pylons, new engines (E69)

 

Boeing 737 details:

 
Aircraft Mould Type Picture Example Remark
Boeing 737-300 old form click for zoom Southwest Seaworld of San Diego .
Boeing 737-300 new form with old wings click for zoom Southwest Seaworld of San Diego

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Boeing 737-300 new form with new wings click for zoom Southwest Seaworld of San Diego

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Boeing 737 old vertical stabilizer . .
Boeing 737 new vertical stabilizer . introduced 2002

 

Window details:

 
Type Remark Picture
W1 closed or plugged windows on the real aircraft are printed only as a frame
W2 only the real aircraft windows are printed, closed/plugged windows on the real aircraft are not printed 
W3 all possible real aircraft windows are printed, nevertheless there may be gaps in the window line because the real aircraft does never have a window there

 

Gear Details:

 
Type Remark Picture Example
G1 unscaled landing gear used for Classic Wings

501750

 

Excalibur

Airbus A320-200

 

G2 scaled landing gear used for regional jets, propeller planes, Concorde front gear, Airbus Beluga (different details depending on aircraft type)

509640

 

TNT

BAe 146

. .

512572

 

Delta Connection

Bombardier CRJ

. .

507035

 

British Airways

Concorde

. .

512084

 

Beluga 3

Airbus A300-600ST

. . 510783

Boeing B&W

G3 first true-to-scale landing gear for New Generation models, no details

506533

 

Continental P. Max

Boeing 777-200

G4 second true-to-scale landing gear for New Generation models, detailed on one side only (different details depending on aircraft type)

512381

 

Continental

Boeing 767-400ER

G5 third true-to-scale landing gear for New Generation models, detailed on the front and the back side (different details depending on aircraft type)

506533

 

Continental P. Max

Boeing 777-200

. .

501941

 

American Airlines

Airbus A300-600

. .

512787

 

Air Pacific

Boeing 747-200

Based on information/idea of Patrick Bahnerth (former "Ultimate Collectors Site"). Thank you Patrick for your permission:-)

 

New Generation moulds:

 
Aircraft First released in Remark
Aero Spacelines 377SGT Super Guppy 2009

only released as NG 

Aerospatiale Caravelle 3 2008

only released as NG 

Caravelle 1 - 10 use same mould

Aerospatiale Caravelle 6R 2009

only released as NG 

Caravelle 1 - 10 use same mould

Aerospatiale Caravelle 10R 2007

only released as NG 

Caravelle 1 - 10 use same mould

Aerospatiale/BAe Concorde 2004 .
Airbus A300B4 2002 .
Airbus A300B4F 2003 .
Airbus A300-600 2002 .
Airbus A310-200 2002 .
. 2003 revised mould NG2
Airbus A310-300 2002 .
. 2003 revised mould NG2
. 2004 revised mould NG3
Airbus A310 MRTT 2008 only released as NG3
Airbus A318-100 2004 first released as NG2
. 2007 revised mould NG3
Airbus A319-100 2001 .
. 2004 revised mould NG2
. 2007 revised mould NG3 
. 2009 revised mould NG4 
. 2009 revised mould NG5
Airbus A320-200 2001 .
. 2004 revised mould NG2
. 2007 revised mould NG3
. 2009 revised mould NG4 
. 2009 revised mould NG5
Airbus A321-100 2001 A321-100/200 use same fuselage
. 2005

revised mould NG2

A321-100/200 use same fuselage

. 2009

revised mould NG4

A321-100/200 use same fuselage

Airbus A321-200 2002 A321-100/200 use same fuselage
. 2004

revised mould NG2

A321-100/200 use same fuselage

. 2007

revised mould NG3

A321-100/200 use same fuselage

. 2009

revised mould NG4

A321-100/200 use same fuselage

Airbus A330-200 2001 .
Airbus A330-300 2001 A330-300 and A330-300X use same fuselage
Airbus A330-300X 2006 only released as NG, A330-300 and A330-300X use same fuselage
Airbus A340-200 2002 .
Airbus A340-300 / A340-300E / A340-300X 2001 A340-300, A340-300E  and A340-300X use same fuselage
Airbus A340-500 2003

only released as NG

Airbus A340-600 2002

only released as NG

Airbus A380-800 2004 only released as NG
Airbus A380-800F 2005 only released as NG
Antonov AN-124-100 Ruslan 2003 only released as NG
Antonov AN-225 Mriya 2009 only released as NG
Boeing 377 Stratocruiser / YC-97 Stratofreighter 2004 only released as NG
Boeing 707-300 2001 .
Boeing 707-300F 2001 .
Boeing 717-200 2001 only released as NG
Boeing 727-100 2001 only released as NG
Boeing 727-100F 2002 only released as NG
Boeing 727-200 2001 .
Boeing 737-100 2003

only released as NG

737-100/200/500/600 use same fuselage

Boeing 737-200 2002 737-100/200/500/600 use same fuselage
Boeing 737-300 2001 737-300/700 use same fuselage
Boeing 737-300SP 2010 .
Boeing 737-400 2001 .
Boeing 737-500 2003

737-100/200/500/600 use same fuselage

. 2004

revised mould NG2

737-100/200/500/600 use same fuselage

Boeing 737-600 2003

737-100/200/500/600 use same fuselage

Boeing 737-700 2001 737-300/700 use same fuselage
Boeing 737-700 with winglets 2005 only released as NG
. 2009 revised mould NG2
Boeing 737-800 2001 .
Boeing 737-800 with winglets 2002 only released as NG
. 2009 revised mould NG2
Boeing 737-900 2002 only released as NG
Boeing 737-900ER with winglets 2009 only released as NG2
Boeing 747-100 2001 .
Boeing 747-200 2001 .
Boeing 747-200F 2002 .
. 2006 plastic fuselage with moveable nose cargo door, only released as NG
Boeing 747-300 2001 .
Boeing 747-300F 2002 only released as NG
Boeing 747-400 2001 .
Boeing 747-400D 2001 .
Boeing 747-400ERF 2004 only released as NG
. 2006 plastic fuselage with moveable nose cargo door, only released as NG
Boeing 747-400F 2003 .
. 2006 plastic fuselage with moveable nose cargo door, only released as NG
Boeing 747-400LCF Dreamlifter 2009 only released as NG
Boeing 747-400M 2006 passenger and cargo door displayed open, only released as NG
Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental 2010 only released as NG
Boeing 747-8F 2010 only released as NG
Boeing 747SP 2001 .
. 2002 revised mould NG2
Boeing 757-200 2001 .
Boeing 757-200 with winglets 2007 only released as NG
Boeing 757-200ER with winglets 2009 only released as NG
Boeing 757-300 2002 .
Boeing 767-200 2002 .
Boeing 767-300 2001 .
Boeing 767-300ER 2001 .
Boeing 767-300ER with winglets 2010 only released as NG
Boeing 767-300F 2006 .
Boeing 767-400 2001 only released as NG
Boeing 777-200 / 777-200ER 2001 .
Boeing 777-200LR 2006 only released as NG
. 2009 revised mould NG2
Boeing 777-200LRF 2007 only released as NG
. 2008 revised mould NG2
Boeing 777-300 2001 .
Boeing 777-300ER 2004 only released as NG
. 2009 revised mould NG2
Boeing 787-8 2007 only released as NG
Boeing 787-8 airborne version 2007 only released as NG, stand, no gear, different wings profile
Boeing B&W  2003 only released as NG
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III 2010 only released as NG
Boeing E-3 Sentry AWACS 2006 only released as NG
Boeing MD-11 2004 .
. 2006 revised mould NG2
. 2007 passenger and cargo door displayed open, only released as NG
Boeing SCA  2007 only released as NG
Bombardier CRJ700 2003 only released as NG
Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 2007 only released as NG
Buran Orbiter 2010 only released as NG
Convair CV 440 Metropolitan 2006 only released as NG
De Havilland DH 106 Comet 4 2005 only released as NG
Douglas DC-6B / VC-118 Liftmaster 2008

only released as NG

Douglas DC-8-11 2008

revised mould NG2

DC-8-11 - DC-8-55 use same fuselage

Douglas DC-8-21 2004

only released as NG

DC-8-21 and DC-8-30 use same fuselage

. 2004

revised mould NG2

DC-8-11 - DC-8-55 use same fuselage

Douglas DC-8-30 2004

only released as NG

DC-8-21 and DC-8-30 use same fuselage

Douglas DC-8-41 2008

only released as NG2

DC-8-11 - DC-8-55 use same fuselage

Douglas DC-8-43 2008

only released as NG2

DC-8-11 - DC-8-55 use same fuselage

Douglas DC-8-51 2005

only released as NG2

DC-8-11 - DC-8-55 use same fuselage

Douglas DC-8-53 2005

only released as NG2

DC-8-11 - DC-8-55 use same fuselage

Douglas DC-8-55 2006

only released as NG2

DC-8-11 - DC-8-55 use same fuselage

Douglas DC-9-10 2004 only released as NG
Douglas DC-9-14 2005 only released as NG DC-9-10 and DC-9-14 use same fuselage 
Embraer ERJ-145 2009 only released as NG
Embraer 170-100 2006 only released as NG
Embraer 190-100 2008 only released as NG
Fairchild Dornier 328Jet 2006 only released as NG
Ilyushin IL-18 2003 only released as NG
. 2004 revised mould NG2
Ilyushin IL-62M 2005 only released as NG
Ilyushin IL-76 2003 only released as NG
. 2004 revised mould NG2
Ilyushin IL-86 2008 only released as NG
Ilyushin IL-96-300 2008 only released as NG
Lockheed L-100 / C-130E/H 2004

only released as NG

shorter fuselage

Lockheed L-100-30 / C-130H-30 2003

only released as NG

longer fuselage

Lockheed L-1011-1 TriStar 2007 L-1011-1/-50/-100/-200 use same fuselage
. 2009 L-1011-1/-50/-100/-200 use same fuselage revised mould NG2 (also used for L-1011-500 by mistake)
Lockheed L-1011-100 TriStar 2006 L-1011-1/-50/-100/-200 use same fuselage
Lockheed L-1011-200 TriStar 2005 L-1011-1/-50/-100/-200 use same fuselage
Lockheed L-1011-500 TriStar 2005 .
Lockheed L-1049C 2005 only released as NG
Lockheed L-1049G 2003 only released as NG
Lockheed L-1649A 2002 only released as NG
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61 2004 only released as NG, SJ mould
. 2005 only released as NG
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73F 2008

only released as NG 

same fuselage than DC-8-61, but new wings

McDonnell Douglas DC-10 2005 .
McDonnell Douglas MD-82 2006 .
. 2008 revised mould NG2
McDonnell Douglas MD-90-30 2004 only released as NG
NAMC YS-11A 2002 only released as NG (Hogan)
Rockwell Space Shuttle 2007 only released as NG, plastic fuselage
Shorts 360-300 2010 only released as NG
Transall C-160 2008 only released as NG
Tupolev Tu-134A 2001 only released as NG
Tupolev Tu-154B 2003 only released as NG
Tupolev Tu-154M 2004 only released as NG
Tupolev Tu-204 2003

only released as NG

Tu-204 and Tu-214 use same fuselage

Tupolev Tu-214 2005

only released as NG 

Tu-204 and Tu-214 use same fuselage

Vickers Super VC-10 2008

only released as NG 

To find out all models released in New Generation:

Go to www.vosen.de/wings_complete.htm and search for "Type" = NG

 

New Generation (NG) versus revised New Generation (NG2/NG3/NG4/NG5):

Airbus A310-200 (Hapag-Lloyd NG vs. Hapag Lloyd NG2):

     

 

Airbus A310-300 (Air Plus Comet NG vs. MIAT NG2):

     

 

Airbus A310-300 (Airbus Fleet NG2 vs. Airbus Fleet NG3):

old winglet NG2

 

new winglet NG3

 

Airbus A318-100 (Air France NG2 vs. Air France NG3):

There are no A318-100 NG releases!

 

 

Airbus A319-100 (Air France NG vs. Airbus Fleet NG2):

 

 

Airbus A319-100 (Gemanwings T-Mobile NG2 vs. Germanwings T-Com NG3):

 

 

Airbus A319-100 (Gemanwings T-Com NG3 vs. Lufthansa Italia NG4):

 

 

Airbus A319-100 (Lufthansa Italia NG4 vs. Finnair NG5):

pictures coming soon

  

 

Airbus A320-200 (LTU Hertha BSC Berlin NG vs. LTU Bayer Leverkusen NG2):

 

 

Airbus A320-200 (Kingfisher NG2 vs. Armavia NG3):

 

 

Airbus A320-200 (Armavia NG3 vs. Bulgaria Air NG4):

 

  

  

 

 

 

Airbus A320-200 (Bulgaria Air NG4 vs. Swissair NG5):

pictures coming soon

 

 

Airbus A321 (Iberia NG vs. Spanair NG2):

 

 

Airbus A321 (CSA NG2 vs. British Airways NG3):

  

  

 Airbus A321 (British Airways NG3 vs. Air Berlin NG4):

 

 

 

  

 

 

Boeing 737-500 (Lufthansa NG vs. CSA NG2):

                      

NG - distance nose to front gear = 9 mm                    NG2 - distance nose to front gear = 6 mm

 

 

Boeing 737-700 (TUIfly NG vs. TUIfly NG2):

 

 

  

  

 

 

Boeing 737-800 (Alaska NG vs. Carribean NG2): 

 

  

  

 

  

  

Boeing 747SP (Pan Am NG vs. Pan Am NG2):

  

 

Boeing 777-200LRF (Air France NG vs. AeroLogic NG2):

 

Boeing 777-300ER (PIA NG vs. TAM NG2):

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boeing MD-11 (Martinair Cargo SG vs. Thai NG vs. Lufthansa Cargo NG2):

MD-11F Lufthansa Cargo - Classic Wing

MD-11F Martinair Cargo - SG 

MD-11 Thai - NG - tail section modified, tail without gap

MD-11F Lufthansa Cargo - NG2 - nose section modified

SG (Martinair Cargo) versus NG (Thai)

SG (Martinair Cargo) versus NG2 (Finnair)

SG (Martinair Cargo) versus NG2 (Lufthansa Cargo)

NG (Thai) versus NG2 (Lufthansa Cargo)

 

Douglas DC-8-11 - DC-8-55 (KLM NG vs. Air Spain NG2):

          NG - without teeth                                          NG2 - with teeth           

 

Ilyushin IL-18 (Interflug NG vs. Interflug NG2):

NG - rudder as integrated part of the fuselage

NG2 - rudder is now a separate component (due to printing reasons)

 

Ilyushin IL-76 (Uzbekistan NG vs. Uzbekistan NG2):

NG - rudder as integrated part of the fuselage

NG2 - rudder is now a separate component (due to printing reasons)

 

Lockheed L-1011-1/-50/-100/-200 (TWA NG vs. LTU NG2):

 

 

 

 

 

 

McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 (JAT SG vs. Northwest NG):

DC-10-30 (JAT SG vs. Northwest NG)

 

McDonnell Douglas MD-82 (American Airlines NG vs. Alitalia NG2):

Different tail section 

 

  

747SP Air Namibia old wings versus new wings:

old wings

 

new wings

 

 

L-1011-1/-50/-100/-200 (TWA NG) versus L-1011-500 (BWIA NG):

 

 

 

length of fuselage 10,7 cm (TWA) / 10 cm (BWIA)

 

 

L-1049C versus L-1049G versus L-1649A:

L-1049C Breitling (514279), L-1649A TWA (514224), L-1049G Lufthansa (510127)

L-1049C Breitling (514279), L-1049G Lufthansa (510127), L-1649A TWA (514224)

different engines - E62 (L-1049C) and E40 (L-1049G and L-1649A)

different wings

 - different wingspan

 - different shape

 - with or without wingtip fuel tanks (L-1049G only)

different fuselages (length 6.75 cm / short nose  or  6.95 cm / longer nose because of weather radar)

- L-1049C / L-1049G short or long nose

- L-1649A long nose

 

 

Tu-154B versus Tu-154M:

Air Via Tu-154M (left) - Tarom Tu-154B (right)

 

 

A330-300 Lysia versus Herpa:

For several years Lysia distributed models in scale 1/500 using Herpa moulds. These releases have not been authorized by Herpa! Since 2006 there are several Lysia releases not based on Herpa moulds.

 

 

 

 

 

Lysia A330-300 Dragonair 10th Anniversary (2007) versus Lysia A330-300 Dragonair (2005 - Herpa mould)

different fillet wing fuselage, different engines, different painitng on the wings, different front gear, metal tail versus platic tail, etc.

 

Classic Wings with scaled gear:

Aircraft First released in Remark
Airbus A300-600ST 2000  
ATR 42 1997  
ATR 72 1996  
BAe 146-300 / Avro RJ100 1996 mould also used for BAe 146-100 /Avro RJ70 and BAe 146-200 / Avro RJ85
Boeing MD-11 2003 scaled landing gear used until NG mould is ready 
Bombardier CRJ100 / 200 1997  
Bombardier Dash 8 Q100 1998  
Bombardier Dash 8 Q300 1997  
Douglas DC-3 / C-47 1997  
Douglas DC-4 / C-54 2000  
Fokker 50 1996 mould also used for Fokker F-27
Fokker 70 1998  
Fokker 100 1997  
Fokker F-27 2004 mould also used for Fokker 50
Junkers Ju 52 / 3m 1998  
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 2003 scaled landing gear used until NG mould was ready 
McDonnell Douglas MD-81 2003 Fokker 70/100 landing gear used until NG mould is ready
McDonnell Douglas MD-82 2004 Fokker 70/100 landing gear used until NG mould is ready
McDonnell Douglas MD-83 2003 Fokker 70/100 landing gear used until NG mould is ready
McDonnell Douglas MD-87 2002 Fokker 70/100 landing gear used until NG mould is ready
Vickers Viscount 2000  

To find out all Classic Wings released with scaled gear:

Go to www.vosen.de/wings_complete.htm and search for "Type" = SG

 

Classic Wings without scaled gear:

Aircraft Released in Remark
Aerospatiale/BAe Concorde 1995 scaled front gear
Airbus A300B2 2000  
Airbus A300B4 1996  
Airbus A300B4F 1999  
Airbus A300-600 1993  
Airbus A300-600F 1999  
Airbus A310-200 2001  
Airbus A310-200F 1999  
Airbus A310-300 1992  
Airbus A319-100 1995  
Airbus A319CJ 2001  
Airbus A320-200 1990  
Airbus A321-100 1995 A321-100/200 use same fuselage
Airbus A321-200 1999 A321-100/200 use same fuselage
Airbus A330-200 1999  
Airbus A330-300 1995  
Airbus A340-200 1994  
Airbus A340-300 / A340-300E / A340-300X 1994 A340-300, A340-300E  and A340-300X use same fuselage
Boeing 707-300 1999  
Boeing 707-300F 2000  
Boeing 727-200 1993  
Boeing 727-200F 1999  
Boeing 737-200 1995 737-200/500/600 use same fuselage
Boeing 737-300 1990 737-300/700 use same fuselage
Boeing 737-400 1993  
Boeing 737-500 1993 737-200/500/600 use same fuselage
Boeing 737-600 1997 737-200/500/600 use same fuselage
Boeing 737-700 1998 737-300/700 use same fuselage
Boeing 737-800 1998  
Boeing 747-100 1997  
Boeing 747-100F 1993  
Boeing 747-200 1992  
Boeing 747-200F 1993  
Boeing 747-300 1994  
Boeing 747-400 1990  
Boeing 747-400D 2001  
Boeing 747-400F 1994  
Boeing 747-400M 2001  
Boeing 747SP 1999  
Boeing 757-200 1994  
Boeing 757-200F 1994  
Boeing 757-300 2000  
Boeing 767-200 1994  
Boeing 767-300 1994  
Boeing 767-300ER 1993  
Boeing 767-300F 2000  
Boeing 777-200 / 777-200ER 1995  
Boeing 777-300 1997  
Boeing MD-11 1994  
Boeing MD-11F 1997  
Lockheed L-1011-1 TriStar 1997 L-1011-1/-50/-100/-200 use same fuselage
Lockheed L-1011-100 TriStar 1997 L-1011-1/-50/-100/-200 use same fuselage
Lockheed L-1011-200 TriStar 1999 L-1011-1/-50/-100/-200 use same fuselage
Lockheed L-1011-500 TriStar 1994  
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 1992  
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 1990  
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30F 1996  
McDonnell Douglas MD-81 1994  
McDonnell Douglas MD-82 1998  
McDonnell Douglas MD-83 1995  
McDonnell Douglas MD-87 1996  
McDonnell Douglas MD-88 2001  

To find out all Classic Wings released without scaled gear:

Go to www.vosen.de/wings_complete.htm and search for "Type" = CW

 

Belly Logos:

From the beginning Herpa marked the models with a signature on the fuselage. First these logos were engraved, followed by printed logos. Some models wear engraved and printed logos in combination.

There are two kinds of Belly Logos:

- engraved logos:

    MH - "herpa" (e.g. Junkers Ju 52)

           

    MC - "CW" - Claus Wagener, one of the Herpa owners

           

    MT - e.g. "B747-400" - model type 

           

    MB - "CW" and the model type are engraved

- printed logos 

    (various sizes, various colors, but standard colors are black or silver (on dark fuselage)):

    L0 - no printed logo

    L1 - "OFFICIAL LUFTHANSA MODEL TYPE" - used for Lufthansa Edition

           

    L2 - "herpa Wings"

           

            known colors: black, silver, .....

            known sizes: 9mm, 7mm, 6mm, 5mm, 4mm, .....

    L3 - "herpa"

                

            known colors: black, silver, .....

            known sizes: 5mm, 4mm, 3mm, .......

    L4 - special logos (e.g. copyright markings)

           

 

Will be continued ;-)

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