1/72 Hobby Boss CH-46E Sea knight 87223

The Boeing CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter has served the US Navy and Marine Corps faithfully since the early 1960s. This venerable aircraft’s primary mission areas in the Navy (as the H-46D) include Combat Logistics Support and Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP), Search and Rescue, and Special Operations. As a Marine Corps platform。 The CH-46 “Sea Knight” helicopter is one of the largest helicopters in the US Navy inventory. The “Sea Knight” is a twin-turbine powered, dual-piloted, tandem rotor helicopter. First flight in August 1962 and first procured in 1964.The unique tandem-rotor design of the Sea Knight permits increased agility and superior handling qualities in strong relative winds from all directions, allowing, in particular, rapid direction changes during low airspeed maneuvering. This capability has resulted in the safe, efficient and graceful transfer of many millions of tons of cargo and many thousands of passengers over the years.

Item No        87223
Item Name        CH-46E Sea knight
Bar Code        6939319272232
Scale        1/72
Item Type        Static kit
Model Dimension        Length: 193mm  Rotor diameter: 212mm  Height: 70mm
Total Plastic Parts        55pcs
Total Sprues        4pcs
Camouflage Scheme        Marines CH-46F 154851 “Too Cool” Snoopy goes to war, of HMM-261 wearing the grey-green-black cam. flight over the deck of USS Saipan. ●MQ-411 .Based at NS Norfolk, of HMM-774,’Honkers’ VA.
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