Herpa QantasLink Airbus A220-300 VH-X4A 1:500 Diecast Model

1:500 Diecast: QantasLink Airbus A220-300 VH-X4A "Minyma Kutjara Tjukurpa" (Herpa Wings 538114)

VH-X4A, MSN 55253, an Airbus A220-300 (BD-500-1A11), ferried from Mirabel (YMX) via Vancouver, Honolulu, and Nadi to Sydney in December 2023, entering QantasLink revenue service on March 1, 2024. It was the first of 29 A220-300s ordered for National Jet Systems' QantasLink operations. The airframe carries the "Minyma Kutjara Tjukurpa" livery — a design from the Herpa Flying Art Series featuring an intricate multi-tone green Aboriginal-inspired pattern that spans the mid-to-aft fuselage.

Livery & Visual Details

The forward fuselage is white, carrying "QANTASLINK" in black block lettering. From the mid-fuselage rearward, an iridescent tessellated pattern in deep forest green and lighter teal-green — derived from an Aboriginal artwork titled "Minyma Kutjara Tjukurpa" (Two Women's Story) — covers the aircraft's flanks with an organic irregular edge. The vertical stabilizer is solid dark green, bearing the Qantas silver "flying kangaroo" logo. Registration "VH-X4A" appears in white on the green-patterned rear fuselage section. Wing tips carry white sharklets. Engine nacelles are white.

Model Craft & Collectibility

Herpa Wings 538114 is part of the Flying Art Series, a limited group of models celebrating indigenous and culturally significant liveries in service with Qantas Group. Diecast metal construction at 1:500 scale, with rolling landing gear, no stand. Model length 7.62 cm, wingspan 7.10 cm.

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