H-53 Super Stallion Helicopter Models.

Made of Philippine mahogany, this 1/48 scale model measures 18¼" in length with a  rotor-span of 19½". Hand painted and detailed, model comes ready to display on the included mahogany base.

This 3-engined helicopter is the largest in service with US forces and is used  extensively by the Marine Corps for carrying troops and supplies. The CH-53 can  carry up to 16 tons making it one of the most powerful helicopters in the world  today. Plastic kit features recessed panel lines, detailed 7-blade rotor head and  engine nacelles, and realistic cockpit. Detailed cargo features cargo floor and  optional position cargo door. 120 pieces, 12¼" in length when complete.

The HH-53 series helicopters were designed for transporting large loads of troops and  supplies, but were also adapted for a search and rescue role. During the Vietnam war, HH-53s rescued many downed U.S. airmen saving them from capture. Authentic  plastic kit including 5-blade rotor head, blades and engines. Cabin detail features full  cockpit and cargo bay interiors with pilots' seats and controls, and optional position cargo door. 96 pieces, 14¾" when complete.