Description
Hobby Boss 1/72 American UH-34D Choctaw
The Sikorsky H-34 Choctaw was a helicopter originally designed for the US Navy for service in the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) role. It was developed from the Sikorsky UH-19 Chickasaw. It was powered by a single Wright R-1820-84 radial engine, and could carry 12 to 16 troops, or eight stretcher cases if utilized in the MedEvac role. It is a utility transport helicopter, with no armament on board. The aircraft first flew on March 8, 1954. It was initially designated HSS Seabat by the Navy and HUS Seahorse by the US Marines and US Coast Guard. In 1962 all services adopted the US Army designation, H-34 Choctaw. In 1962 under the new unified system, the Seabat was redetermination SH-34.
Parament
Item No 87222
Item Name American UH-34D Choctaw
Bar Code 6939319272225
Scale 1/72
Item Type Static kit
Model Dimension Length: 197mm Rotor diameter: 236mm Height: 67mm
Total Plastic Parts 59pcs
Total Sprues 3pcs
Camouflage Scheme Marines UH-34D N°150219/YP-20, in the markings of HMM-163 “Evil eyes”. ●VNAF 213Helicopter Squadron, 41st Tactical Wing Located at Da Nang in 1966.
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