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Data sheet Boeing Chinook HC.1New Tooling (Due May 2024)
Brand | Airfix |
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Reference | AX06023 |
Type of product | Airplane model kit |
Assembly | to be assembled and painted |
Paint and glue | To be bought separately |
Era | 1946 to the present |
In our catalogue since | June 2024 |
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Product description : Boeing Chinook HC.1New Tooling (Due May 2024)
The Boeing Chinook HC.1 model kit, reproduced in 1:72 scale by Airfix, offers modellers a highly detailed version of this iconic military helicopter, with a brand new tooling design due in May 2024. The model is designed to capture the distinctive details of this twin-rotor helicopter, used by armed forces around the world, including the Royal Air Force.
With its finely cast components, this model kit recreates the rugged appearance of the Chinook HC.1, famous for its heavy-lift and evacuation capabilities. This kit is ideal for intermediate to experienced modellers and includes technical details such as opening doors and fully functional rotors.
- All-new tooling for ultra-precise detail
- Options for open or closed doors
- Working rotors for increased realism
- 1:72 scale, ideal for detailed display without taking up too much space
- Perfect for military aviation enthusiasts and advanced modelling enthusiasts
The Boeing Chinook HC.1 is a heavy transport helicopter used by several militaries around the world, including the Royal Air Force. Introduced in the 1960s, it quickly gained a reputation for its versatility, capable of carrying heavy loads, including vehicles, troops, or carrying out rescue and medical evacuation missions. Equipped with two main rotors, it can operate in difficult environments, such as mountainous terrain or combat zones. It has played a crucial role in many military missions, including the Falklands War, the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq.
The Chinook HC.1 is a British variant of the standard model, adapted to meet the specific needs of the Royal Air Force. It has continued to be modernised over the years, but its basic design has remained an icon of military aviation.
About Airfix:
Airfix is one of the oldest and most respected manufacturers in the modelling industry, producing kits since the 1950s. Known for its wide range of model aircraft, military vehicles and other iconic aircraft, Airfix continues to innovate with modern casting techniques to offer accurate and detailed models to enthusiasts of all levels.
Product Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1:72
- Product Dimensions: Length: Approx 315mm
- Number of Parts: Approx 150pcs
- Materials: High quality injected plastic
What's in the box:
- Parts to build the Boeing Chinook HC.1
- Door and rotor configuration options
- Detailed building instructions
- Decals for historical markings
- Paints and glue required (not included)
The Airfix Boeing Chinook HC.1 Model Kit is a great choice for fans of military helicopters and aviation history. Featuring all-new tooling, this model perfectly captures the impressive appearance and capabilities of this helicopter, providing a detailed and realistic building experience for advanced modelling enthusiasts.
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Who is the manufacturer Airfix and what are its specificities?
Venue of England, Airfix specializes in the manufacture of plastic models available in several themes.
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Who is the manufacturer Airfix?
On the market for 80 years now, the Airfix brand has been one of the leaders in modeling in Great Britain. It is none other than the oldest manufacturer of plastic model kits. The British company was founded in 1939 by Nicholas Kove,a Hungarian businessman. In the early days, Airfix only manufactured inflatable rubber toys.
It was not until 1948 that the brand launched into injection molding. The first kit model is an agricultural tractor that is distributed to sales representatives of the Ferguson brand. The first model of miniature aircraft signed Airfix is created in 1953, a kit made of injected polystyrene. The Supermarine Spitfire Mk1 1/72 is the best-selling in the world. The airfix models have been a phenomenal success since the 60s.
Severy categories of models integrate the Airfix catalog, including scale models of cars, trucks, boats and planes. In 1986, the company was acquired by one of its biggest competitors, Heller. As the French firm went into receivership in 2006, the Airfix brand was acquired by Hornby Railways. She then frequents the giants of the toy and leisure sector most appreciated by RC modelingenthusiasts.
What are the specialties of Airfix?
Each year, Airfix impresses modeling fans with new featured products and special products. The British brand produces a wide range of kits to satisfy all modeller profiles. The topics presented are varied such as:
● Sy military aircraft;
● Syard aircraft;
● Ships;
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