About Forces of Valor U.S. UH-1D Huey (New Package):
So unassuming is the humble Huey that its role as one of the major combat aircraft of the century is easily forgotten. More than 12,000 of all models were built and — on any given day, during its heyday in Vietnam — 2,000 could be in the air at once. From 1962, when the first short-fuselage HU-1s arrived, to the later large-doored versions, they took on transport, utility and medevac or dustoff missions. The Huey later morphed into a gunship with multiple protrusions of guns and rocket pods added to protect and escort the unarmed troop-carrying slicks. When the new Huey Cobra appeared, a t
Features Forces of Valor U.S. UH-1D Huey (New Package):
- 1:48 scale replica
- Constructed of both die cast metal and plastic
- Body is metal
- Rotors turn
- Accurate markings and insignia