Kitty Hawk – 1/48 Scale – Bell AH-1Z “VIPER” Plastic Model Kit

Kitty Hawk – 1/48 Scale – Bell AH-1Z “VIPER” Plastic Model Kit

The Bell AH-1Z Viper is an American twin-engine attack helicopter, based on the AH-1W SuperCobra, that was developed for the United States Marine Corps as part of the H-1 upgrade program. The AH-1Z features a four-blade, bearingless, composite main rotor system, uprated transmission, and a new target sighting system. The AH-1Z, one of the latest members of the prolific Huey family, is also called “Zulu Cobra”, based on the military phonetic alphabet pronunciation of its variant letter.

Features:

Plastic sprues

Waterslide decals

Fine surface detail

Detailed tandem cockpit

Highly detailed multi-piece fuselage with optional open or closed door

Separately molded (4) blade rotors and 1-piece tail rotor with detail

Optional open or closed windshields

Clear parts and photo etch parts

M197 3-barreled Gatling cannon in rotable turret with weight

Nose FLIR/laser

Stub wings with (M261 rocket pods (x2), AIM-9 Sidewinders, Hydra 70 rocket pods and AGM-114 Hellfire quad missile launchers).

Decals and color markings for (3) US Marine helicopters (HMLAT-303): (No.615, No.644 and No.644) – includes instrument panel and consoles.

Please note this kit does not include paint or glue

Product Id: KH80125