{"product_id":"uh34d-seahorse-helicopter-1-48","title":"UH34D Seahorse Helicopter 1:48","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSikorsky H-34\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(company designation\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eS-58\u003c\/b\u003e) is a piston-engined military helicopter that was originally designed by American aircraft manufacturer Sikorsky for the United States Navy for service in the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) role. It has seen extended use when adapted to turbine power by the British licensee as the Westland Wessex and Sikorsky as the later S-58T. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVarious H-34s served, mostly as medium transports, on every continent with the armed forces of twenty-five countries—from combat in Algeria, the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and throughout Southeast Asia, in roles such as saving flood victims, recovering astronauts, fighting fires, and carrying presidents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs one of the last piston-powered helicopter designs before its replacement by turbine-powered types such as the UH-1 Huey and CH-46 Sea Knight, it saw a remarkably long run of 2,108 H-34s produced between 1953 and 1970.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe kit features 12 grey styrene sprues, clear sprues and two Photo Etch parts trees. There are decals suitable for the Presidential Limousine or simply decorate as a US Coast Guard helicopter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen completed the model measures 404mm, with rotor diameter of 333mm. There are over 330 parts included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKit Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed flight deck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilot seats have photo-etched restraints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositionable flight deck windows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoice of web seats or canvas seats in main cabin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeats in main cabin have photo-etched seat belts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNose cowling doors are positionable to reveal engine bay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositionable main cabin door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed R1820 with cooling shrouds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoice of exhaust manifolds with corresponding nose cowling door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto-etched grilles around engine compartment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed main cabin with cabin sidewalls molded separately from outer fuselage halves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear of main cabin opens into detailed rear fuselage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRescue winch over starboard main cabin door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented rear of doghouse is well molded with see-through venting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTail can be posed folded or flight-ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMain rotors molded with gravity sag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoice of bent-legged or later landing gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlue and paint are required but are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Gundam Place Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44769131593895,"sku":"TRP\/2886","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/9877\/2903\/products\/image_4369a2c0-66fe-476e-b3e7-1456e4478350.jpg?v=1709052917","url":"https:\/\/devgundamplacestore.myshopify.com\/products\/uh34d-seahorse-helicopter-1-48","provider":"DevGundamplacestore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}