Airshow Jet Transporter — LEGO set 60289

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City · SET 60289

Airshow Jet Transporter

An articulated truck takes a jet to an airshow runway. A compact pair connects road transport and aerobatics.

Pieces: 281
Release year: 2021
Theme: City
Set number: 60289
LEGO recommended age: 5+
LEGO retail price · Italy: 29.99 €

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Retired from the LEGO Italy catalogue when checked on 23 October 2026. Availability can change. Check the store for the latest information.

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TIME TO BUILD

How long does it take to build Airshow Jet Transporter?

Individual build

A starting point for planning your build. Times for each experience level are editorial estimates, not measurements submitted by HowLongToBuild users.

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Beginner

≈ 2 h 15 minSuggested range1 h 15 min – 3 h 30 min

Intermediate

≈ 1 h 30 minSuggested range45 min – 2 h 15 min

Experienced

≈ 45 minSuggested range15 min – 1 h 15 min

Based on one person building the set for the first time, following the original instructions and using numbered bags where supplied. Includes normal piece-finding and minor adjustments; excludes long breaks, filming, dismantling and modifications. Sources may use different methods. This range is neither a statistical interval nor a limit: your build may take less or more time.

How we estimate times · sources and method

Truck, trailer and aircraft are simple modules with few delicate connections. The three central durations are model-specific editorial assessments. Planning ranges extend approximately from 65% to 145%, rounded to quarter-hours; they are not measured experience-level averages or guaranteed limits.

Sources do not always specify the builder’s experience. The three experience bands are our editorial assessment, based on the complexity of the set and individual accounts where available.

LEGO Italy · Airshow Jet Transporter ↗
This source documents the model’s features and components, not a timed build. No sufficiently verifiable individual building-time report has been identified for this set.
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Set-specific instructions checked against the set number, piece count and year. The duration is an editorial assessment based on piece count, construction type, mechanisms and detail.

Checked: 23 ottobre 2026 · Method v1.0 · Limited reports; not a statistical average.

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BEYOND THE BRICKS

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The model, the history, the ideas

Inside the set

A jet to prepare

The aircraft has adjustable stabilisers and a tinted cockpit.

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Two professions

Pilot and driver follow both mission stages.

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Beyond the set

The stories, places and inventions behind your build.

Two prototypes, two countries

The French Concorde prototype first flew from Toulouse in March 1969. The British prototype followed from Filton the next month, reflecting the aircraft’s development by the two countries’ industries.

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French prototype 001 flew from Toulouse in March 1969, followed a month later by British 002 at Filton. Joint studies and the 1962 agreement preceded them. The aircraft’s dual origin reflects industrial development and engine collaboration, beyond two flags on a finished product.

The Museum of Flight

A return trip in the time of a single flight

Flying at more than twice the speed of sound, Concorde could make a London–New York return trip in the time a conventional airliner needed for one leg. Its speed changed what an Atlantic crossing could mean.

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The museum compares a Concorde London–New York return journey with a conventional aircraft’s one-way trip. Mach 2-plus speed and high cruising altitude explain the project’s scale. The comparison is illustrative, not a guaranteed timetable for every route or airport operation.

The Museum of Flight

Expanded stories updated on 29 October 2026

Written by HowLongToBuild · Sources are linked with each story · Checked on 23 October 2026. Historical facts and story details refer to the context described.

THE COMMUNITY’S EXPERIENCE

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