2774 H-21C Flying Banana Gunship - Italeri 1/48 [IT-2774S]

Italeri 2774 - 1/48 H-21C Flying Banana Gunship

Price:

NZD$57.32

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Italeri

Model:

IT-2774S

GTIN:

8001283027748

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Brand New

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Italeri item 2774 - H-21C Flying Banana Gunship - 1/48 scale Helicopter Aircrafts Military Series assembly kit

The H-21 Shawnee helicopter is way better recognized the nickname "the traveling banana", which derives through the strange upward angle regarding aft fuselage. The fuselage, uniquely developed inside unique means, is made to greatly help both effective tandem rotors although the oversized propellers. Considering both rotors as the strong aerodynamic framework, the H-21 became a fruitful and dependable “workhorse”, capable successfully perform many demanding transport tasks in many environments. Popular by the U.S. Army since the extremely early ‘50s, it ended up more over implemented through the whole Vietnam war to maneuver troops and tactical materials from 1961 onwards. The helicopter turned into robust and dependable, additionally during ground help missions where the ‘Gunship’ variation happen armed with cannons within the nose or through part doorways. It proved additionally utilized by French troops in Algeria, with an MG 151 cannon built in right home and a .30 calibre unit in direction of left.

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2774 H-21C Flying Banana Gunship - Italeri 1/48 [IT-2774S]