Amodel 72373-1/72 Cessna CH-1 Skyhook Helicopter Plastic Model kit

Cessna CH-1 Skyhook helicopter Manufacturer: Amodel (Ukraine) Serial number: 72373 Scale: 1/72 Material: Plastic Kit description: Unpainted, Unassembled, Kit do not contain paints and glue Condition: New in Box Length model: 125 mm / 4.92 inches The Cessna CH-1 Skyhook is the only helicopter ever built by the Cessna Aircraft Company. It was the first helicopter to land on the summit of Pike's Peak and the last piston-engined helicopter to set the helicopter altitude record. The CH-1 had a single, two-bladed main rotor, and a front-mounted reciprocating engine which gave the aircraft a stable center of gravity (CG). Its semi-monocoque airframe greatly resembles its light airplane siblings built by Cessna. The CH-1 was named Skyhook for the civil market, similar to the marketing names used in the Cessna single engine airplane line, such as Skyhawk, Skylane and Skywagon. The United States Army designated the CH-1C as the YH-41 Seneca. While the CH-1 achieved several helicopter firsts and set a world record, it never became a commercial or military success. The kit consists of: - plastic details - decal - 1 frame is made of transparent plastic - scheme for coloring the model - detailed instruction in English

• Manufacturer: Amodel
• Serial number: 72373
• Scale: 1/72
• Material: Plastic
• Condition: New in Box