Brand new 1 72 scale diecast model of bell oh-13g sioux helicopter 4077th mobile army surgical hospital mash united states army die cast model by altaya.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
Includes display stand.
Officially licensed product.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
Dimensions approximately l- 2.25 W- 1.25 H- 1.5 Inches.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life helicopter.
History aspects:
The bell oh-13g sioux was a light observation and medical evacuation helicopter widely used by the u.S. Army during the korean war. Introduced in the early 1950s the oh-13g was an improved version of the original bell 47 featuring an extended tail boom a redesigned fuel system and provisions for carrying external litters for medical evacuations. Its compact size excellent maneuverability and reliable performance made it an essential asset for frontline operations particularly for evacuating wounded soldiers from the battlefield to mobile army surgical hospitals mash .
The oh-13g played a crucial role in the korean war where it became one of the most recognizable symbols of battlefield medical evacuation. Equipped with external stretchers mounted on skids the helicopter could transport critically wounded soldiers quickly to field hospitals dramatically...
Brand: Altaya
Type: Helicopter Models