UH-60 Black Hawk S-70 Firehawk 1/72 Scale Assembled & Painted Plastic Model

Description: 1:72 Scale Plastic Model – Sikorsky UH-6 Black Hawk S-70 Firehawk - Length: 10" (from tip tail to tip of rotor at the front) Rotor span: 8.5” No pilot/crew figures are included. The cockpit is glued shut. A small plastic plate with the model's scale and other information is included for display This plastic model is mostly assembled and painted. The detail and scale of the model is comparable to other more expensive diecast metal models. The panel lines and cockpit are crisp. The paint scheme and markings are very accurately done. The markings are not decals that would crack or peel off. The marking seem to be printed onto the surfaces. Moreover the paint scheme is done in a "weathered" style where one can see different shades of darker color along particular panel lines and edges to represent oil stains and/or normal wear This is not a toy. Recommended for 15 and up. The Sikorsky S-70 is an American medium transport/utility helicopter family manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. It was developed for the United States Army in the 1970s, winning a competition to be designated the UH-60 Black Hawk and spawning a large family in U.S. military service. New and improved versions of the UH-60 have been developed since. Civilian versions, and some military versions, are produced under various S-70 model designations. The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is a four-blade, twin-engine, medium-lift utility military helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. Sikorsky submitted the S-70 design for the United States Army's Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System (UTTAS) competition in 1972. The Army designated the prototype as the YUH-60A and selected the Black Hawk as the winner of the program in 1976, after a fly-off competition with the Boeing Vertol YUH-61.

Price: 44.99 USD

Location: Chicago, Illinois

End Time: 2024-09-03T03:39:16.000Z

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