Bell UH-1 Iroquois Huey Helicopter The Hornets 116th Assault Helicopter Company United States Army 1/48 Diecast Model By Air Force 1

military during the Vietnam War. Army unit that operated UH-1 Hueys in Vietnam. Developed in the mid-1950s it quickly became a versatile and reliable workhorse of the skies with the ability to transport troops supplies and provide close air support. The Huey was especially effective in jungle environments where its maneuverability and speed allowed it to quickly land and take off from tight spots.The 116th Assault Helicopter Company also known as "The Hornets" was a U.S. They were also involved in numerous combat engagements and their bravery and skill earned them a reputation as one of the most respected helicopter units in the conflict.The 1:48 scale model of the UH-1 Huey from the 116th Assault Helicopter Company captures the essence of this iconic aircraft. Brand new 1/48 scale diecast model of Bell UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" Helicopter "The Hornets 116th Assault Helicopter Company" United States Army die cast model by Air Force 1.Brand new box.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Includes display stand.Officially licensed product.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Dimensions approximately L- 10 W- 2.5 H- 3 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life helicopter.HISTORY ASPECTS:The UH-1 Huey is a legendary helicopter that saw extensive use by the U.S. The intricate details of the model from the rotor blades to the cockpit controls make it a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or military history buff. The The Hornets flew thousands of missions including troop insertions resupply operations and medical evacuations.

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Bell UH-1 Iroquois Huey Helicopter The Hornets 116th Assault Helicopter Company United States Army 1/48 Diecast Model By Air Force 1