1/48 Sikorsky H-34 Choctaw US Marines

This is a plastic model kit, which comes unassembled and unpainted. So glue, model paints and other basic modelling tools are additionally required.

Versatile Sikorsky piston-engine helicopter, armed US Marine utility transport variant. Kit features fine engraved panel lines, fuselage interior (well-appointed flight deck, cabin with web seats and separately molded sidewalls, bulkheads), fully rendered R1820 radial engine with shrouds and ductwork, rescue hoist, .50 caliber door gun, M60 window gun, separately molded cabin door engine bay doors, open louvered doghouse aft vents, filigree fuselage fittings, detailed rotorheads, drooped main rotors, optional stowed or extended tail boom and canopy with optional position side windows. Also includes photo etch parts - engine grilles, ventral armor, seatbelts, rear bulkhead web, windshield wipers, antennae and fine details. Decals and color painting guide for (3) USMC UH-34D aircraft: BuNo 145738 of HMM-162; BuNo 148077 of HMM-363 and BuNo 148783 - includes instrument markings.

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