Model kit of a Boeing Chinook HC.1 helicopter with Airfix branding on a desert background.

1/72 Airfix Boeing Chinook HC.1 (Late) Plastic Model Kit

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SKU: AIRA06024
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1/72 Airfix Boeing Chinook HC.1 (Late) Plastic Model Kit

Build an authentic replica of the mighty Boeing Chinook HC.1 Late variant, the essential heavy-lift helicopter that has served the Royal Air Force with distinction since 1980, with this precision 1/72 scale model kit from Airfix. This detailed kit captures the upgraded configuration and powerful tandem-rotor design of Britain's most capable transport helicopter.

Product Features:

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Skill level: Intermediate to Advanced
  • Late production variant: Upgraded HC.1 configuration
  • Tandem-rotor design: Distinctive fore and aft rotor system
  • Twin Lycoming T55 engines: Powerful turboshaft powerplants
  • Large cargo compartment: Detailed interior with seating
  • Rear loading ramp: Functional ramp detail
  • Detailed cockpit: Realistic instrument panels and crew positions
  • Rotating rotor blades: Authentic rotor head detail
  • Multiple marking options: RAF squadron schemes included
  • Manufacturer: Airfix
  • SKU: AIRA06024

About the Boeing Chinook HC.1:

Entering RAF service in 1980, the mighty Boeing Chinook HC.1 has benefitted from almost constant upgrade and further procurement since that time, and has become an essential component within Britain's military capabilities. Indeed, it seems as if the only aircraft capable of replacing a Chinook is another Chinook, a situation not likely to change for many years. With the latest Chinooks being some of the most advanced aircraft in the current Royal Air Force inventory, the Chinook Sustainment Programme will ensure these aircraft can continue serving the nation in a way only the Chinook can, for at least the next two decades. The Chinook's tandem-rotor configuration provides exceptional lifting capacity and stability, making it invaluable for troop transport, casualty evacuation, and heavy-lift operations in challenging environments worldwide.

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