Academy 1/48 Scale Plastic Model Helicopters

This is a 1/48 Plastic Hughes 500D TOW Helicopter from Academy Plastics. It's for ages 10 and up. One of the most nimble helicopters in service today is the Hughes Model 500. This machine is a development of the U.S. Army's OH-6A Cayuse which proved so valuable as an observation and attack helicopter in the vietnam war. The Model 500 is modified with a "T" type tail and a five-blade rotor for more quiet operation. The spritely defender can carry nearly all military equipment designed for helicopters.

This is a 1/48 Plastic Hughes 500D Police Helicopter from Academy Plastics. It's for ages 10 and up. One of the most nimble helicopters in service today is the Hughes Model 500. This machine is a development of the U.S. Army's OH-6A Cayuse which proved so valuable as an observation and attack helicopter in the vietnam war. The Model 500 is modified with a "T" type tail and a five-blade rotor for more quiet operation. The spritely defender can be adapted to handle almost any task.

This is a plastic 1/48 AH-64A Apache U.S. Army Helicopter from Academy Plastics. The AH-64 Apache is specifically designed for attacking and destroying enemy armour. It is armed with a rapid firing 30mm chain gun, Stinger and Hellfire missiles. The Apache operates in all types of weather.

This is a plastic 1/48 AH-64D Apache Longbow Helicopter from Academy Plastics. It's for experienced modelers. The AH-64D Apache is specifically designed for attacking and destroying enemy armour. It is armed with a rapid firing 30mm chain gun, Stinger and Hellfire missiles. The D-model has upgraded avionics contained in larger fairings on each side of the cockpit.