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Italeri 1/72 G Helicopter Huey UH1B + Incl Aust Decal The Italeri 1/72 G Helicopter Huey UH1B is a remarkable model that captures the essence of one of the most iconic aircraft models in history. Designed by Bell in the late 1950s, this helicopter remains in service today in various modernised versions.Key Features Scale: 1/72 Includes Australian Decal Highly detailed parts for an authentic build Suitable for both beginners and experienced modelers Durable and reliable design The Huey is renowned for being the most widely used rotating wing aircraft globally. Its extensive use during the Vietnam conflict by U.S. Forces, primarily for support and attack missions, showcases its versatility and effectiveness. Equipped with various armaments, the UH-1 played a crucial role in military operations. Thanks to its robust construction and reliability, the UH-1 was quickly adopted by the armed forces of numerous countries, including Italy, Japan, Sweden, and Holland. The aircraft remained in service until the late 1970s, when it was gradually replaced by more modern and sophisticated versions. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a model-building aficionado, the Italeri 1/72 G Helicopter Huey UH1B is a must-have addition to your collection. Experience the thrill of assembling this legendary aircraft and appreciate its historical significance. For ages 14 to 100 Brand: Italeri Department Code: 3631