Fokker F-27 Piedmont Historical It was acquired by Hawker

It was acquired by Hawker Siddeley in 1963 and became the HS 125

Modifications to the aircraft included a large "cupola" or hump which ran along the top of the aircraft from above the cockpit to just behind the trailing edge of the wings

Wingspan 12 1/2 inches

Height 12 inches

Eastern Express DC-3 Douglas aircraft model

Fokker F-27 Piedmont Historical It was acquired by HawkerFokker F 27 Piedmont Airliines airplane model. Probably the closest to being the fabled DC 3 replacement, the Fokker F 27 Friendship, including the Fairchild built F 27 and FH 227, was built in greater numbers than any other western turboprop airliner. The Fokker F 27 began life as a 1950 design study known as the P275, a 32 seater powered by two Rolls Royce Dart turboprops. With the aid of Dutch government funding the P275 evolved into the F 27,