FI / Finland
Koottava pienoismallihelikopteri
Lisää toivelistalle
| Tuotekoodi: | 1476S |
|---|---|
| Numero: | V489778 |
| Valtio: | Yhdysvallat |
| Valtio: | Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta (UK) |
Description
NEW DECALS EDITION - SUPER DECALS FOR 4 VERSIONS - COLOR INSTRUCTION SHEET
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The
H-19 helicopter, also known as the "Chickasaw," was one of the first
tactical transport helicopters developed by Sikorsky in the ‘40s.
Designed for troop and material transport, the H-19 featured a
distinctive front-mounted engine configuration. This design was
innovative for its time, optimizing flight stability and manoeuvrability
while offering robust operational versatility. It entered service in
the early 1950s and was employed by the U.S. Armed Forces during the
Korean War. Its strong performance and high reliability were key factors
in the helicopter’s widespread adoption across numerous countries. The
versatile airframe of the H-19 also served as a foundation for various
versions and mission-specific variants, including models for maritime
patrol and medical evacuation.
