A welcome release for helicopter enthusiasts, the 1:72 scale Boeing Chinook HC.1 (Late) is an excellent addition to the current Airfix range.
First Entering RAF service in 1980, the mighty Boeing Chinook HC.1 (Late) has been the foundation of Britain’s military aviation ever since. Benefitting from almost constant upgrade and further procurement over the years, it has become a vital asset for heavy-lift operations around the world.
This latest release features newly tooled fuselage parts, refined interior detailing, and a poseable rear ramp, capturing a historically accurate and impressive configuration of the late-variant. Consisting of 171 parts, the kit also offers two superb scheme options, including the distinctive ‘Operation Granby/Desert Storm, Gulf Region, May 1991’ scheme, making it a must-have for fans of modern RAF aircraft.
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