{"product_id":"1-72-amp-avia-vr3-fa223-drache-transport-helicopter","title":"1\/72 AMP Avia VR3\/Fa223 Drache Transport Helicopter","description":"\u003ch2\u003e1\/72 Scale AMP Avia VR3\/Fa223 Drache Transport Helicopter Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuild a detailed replica of the Czechoslovak-built version of the world's first operational transport helicopter with this 1\/72 scale model kit of the Avia VR3\/Fa223 Drache. This precision model from AMP Models captures the distinctive twin intermeshing rotor design of this pioneering rotary-wing aircraft that continued production after World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKit Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaint:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unpainted, unassembled kit (paints and glue not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New in box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength of the model:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 frames with highly detailed plastic components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto-etched parts for enhanced detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparent plastic frame for cockpit glazing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic decals with marking options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-color painting and marking guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed instructions in English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Avia VR3\/Fa223 Drache:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Focke Achgelis Fa.223 Drache (Dragon) was the first serial production transport helicopter, designed by the German firm Focke-Achgelis at the end of the 1930s based on the pioneering Focke FA-61 helicopter. After World War II, Czechoslovakia continued production of this revolutionary design under the designation Avia VR3. The twin intermeshing rotor configuration provided excellent stability and lifting capability, making it a groundbreaking achievement in rotary-wing aviation history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis model kit is ideal for intermediate to advanced modelers interested in early helicopters, post-war aviation, and the evolution of rotary-wing technology. Display it alongside other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/helicopter-models\" title=\"Helicopter Models Collection\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003ehelicopter models\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/luftwaffe-models\" title=\"Luftwaffe Models Collection\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eGerman military aircraft\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e from our collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate to Advanced\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scalemates.com\/kits\/amp-72005-avia-vr-3--1038958\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"AMP Models Information\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eAMP Models\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - Visit this website to find more information about their products\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnhance your build with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/model-paints\" title=\"Model Paints\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003emodel paints\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/modeling-tools\" title=\"Modeling Tools\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eprecision tools\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/model-glue\" title=\"Model Adhesives\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003equality adhesives\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e from our store.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AMP Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51181355499751,"sku":"AMP72005","price":47.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/7798\/9095\/files\/amp72005-172-amp-avia-vr3fa223-transport-helicopter-squadron-model-models__97017.1729257775.jpg?v=1753910101","url":"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/products\/1-72-amp-avia-vr3-fa223-drache-transport-helicopter","provider":"MPM Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}