Flying Leathernecks 1/72 AH-1Z/UH-1Y FMV Tail Mod for Dream Model (172-2002)
Add authentic operational detail to your 1/72 scale helicopter model with this precision aftermarket accessory from Flying Leathernecks. The 172-2002 FMV (Full Motion Video) Tail Mod replicates the specialized equipment fitted to the tail boom of the AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters.
Product Features
- Scale: 1:72
- Material: High-detail resin
- Aircraft Types: Bell AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom
- Compatibility: Designed specifically for the Dream Model AH-1Z kit
- Function: Replicates the FMV system that allows ground units to see what the aircrew sees through the aircraft's FLIR
Operational Significance
The FMV Mod fitted to the tail boom of the AH-1Z and UH-1Y represents a critical tactical capability, allowing ground units to see what the aircrew sees through the aircraft's FLIR (Forward Looking Infrared) system. This real-time video sharing enhances coordination between air and ground forces during combat operations.
Why Choose Flying Leathernecks Aftermarket Parts?
Flying Leathernecks specializes in highly detailed resin aftermarket parts for military aircraft models, with particular expertise in modern U.S. Marine Corps helicopters. Their precision-cast components offer modelers the opportunity to achieve museum-quality results with superior detail and accuracy. Visit the Flying Leathernecks website to learn more about their complete product line.
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Bring your Dream Model AH-1Z or UH-1Y to life with this authentic operational detail from Flying Leathernecks.