1/72 Hobby Boss UH-1F Huey 87230

The Bell UH-1 Iroquois, commonly known as the “Huey”, is a multipurpose military helicopter, was developed from 1955 US Army trials with the Bell Model 204. The initial designation of HU-1 (helicopter utility) led to its nickname, Huey. It was first used by the military in 1959 and went into tri-service production in 1962 as the UH-1. The last were produced in 1976 with more than 16,000 made in total, of which about 7,000 saw use during the Vietnam War and famous for its use in the Vietnam War.

Parament
Item No    87230
Item Name    UH-1F Huey
Bar Code    6939319272300
Scale    1:72
Item Type    Static kit
Model Dimension    Length: 223mm with rotors   Rotor diameter: 170mm
Total Plastic Parts    82pcs
Total Sprues    5 sprues
Chromeplate Parts    n/a
Camouflage Scheme UH-1F 37th ARRS, Ellsworth A.F.B, 1979.
UH-1F of 58th Tactical Training Wing, Luke AFB, 1976.
Resin Parts    n/a
Metal Parts    n/a
Photo Etched Parts    n/a
Film Accessory    n/a
Released Date    2008-11
More Features The kit consists of  77 parts in light grey plastic,5 clear parts for canopy
-Left and right fuselage are slide moulded  w/ fine detail