0040 UH-1B Huey - Italeri 1/72  [IT-0040S]

Period: Vietnam

Nation: United States

Model Dim.: 18 cm

UH-1B HUEY

"This helicopter, manufactured by Bell towards the conclusion with this particular fifties, remains running to-day in its more modern and after variations. It is the mostly utilized rotating wing aircraft the earth has seen. The Huey completed up being extensively utilized through the Vietnam conflict by the U.S. Forces, mainly in help and attack sorties filled with various armament. Due to the reliability and robust construction the UH-1 was in fact quickly aquired by the military of a few countries (among others Italy, Japan, Sweden, and Holland). UH-ls remained in ?service ahead of the end linked to seventies and wound up being indeed then replaced by its more recent and advanced level variations. Technical information: Fuselage size: 11.70 m