UH-1Y Venom 1/35 Kit - Academy (12138)
Features
- Built model is approximately 20" long with a rotorpan of 16.75"
- Photo etched parts and masking seals
- Select from 12.7mm GAU-16 or GAU-17/A machine guns
- Boarding doors can be built open or closed
- LAU-68 rocket launcher included
- Precisely detailed cockpit
- Foldable main rotor
- Five decal options
The UH-1Y Venmon (also known as "Yankee") is a twin engine, 4 blade, medium sized multi-purpose versatile helicopter built by Bell. It is part of the Huey family and includes the latest technology. It has a new four bladed rotor system, new engines and transmissions, integrated digital cockpit and helmet-mounted sight display. It's forward-looking infrared sensor system detect and display incoming threats. The UH-1Y and AH-1Z share 85 percent parts commonality. The UH-1Y was designed to reduce costs while increasing maintainability and deploy ability. This commonality reduces training costs and shrinks the need for extra logistics.
