Helicopters

Helicopter Boys

True Tales from Operators of Military and Civilian Rotorcraft Pike. From dramatic war scenes during the Indo/ Pakistani war which saw one pilot’s actions earn him the Victoria Cross, to civilian rescues, this title is lled with a diverse collection of helicopter tales from the men who lived them. There is a section focusing on the Piper Alpha disaster in 1988 which saw the loss of 167 lives. The books concludes with the author’s rsthand experience in Kosovo delivering humanitarian aid. 184 pages, photos throughout, 6¼"x 9¼", hardcover. #706975 $29.95photos throughout, 6¼"x 9¼", hardcover.

Runway 24 Helicopter Models

UH-60 BlackHawk #706977

AH-64 Apache These #706978 metal and metal and plastic collectplastic collectibles feature ibles feature modern U.S. milimodern U.S. military helicopters tary helicopters with real markings. Simply with real markings. Simply constructed, each aircraft has ne surface detail and rotating propellers for realistic action. Includes a 7"x 4" foam rubber “runway” which can be combined with other Runway 24 sets to create your own airport! 4" long. $12.95 each

Nearly 1½-Feet Long!

AH-60L Black Hawk Kit

Used primarily as an attack helicopter, the AH-60 DAP is a highly modi ed version of the standard UH-60L Black Hawk. This premium 1/35 scale version of the standard UH-60L Black Hawk. This premium 1/35 scale plastic kit meticulously captures every detail of the Black Hawk variant and features over 270 detailed pieces, fully engraved panel lines, extensive cockpit detailing, opening cabin doors, and decals for two aircraft. Assembly required, skill level 3. 17" long. #108265 $79.95Assembly required, skill level 3. 17" long.

V-22 Osprey Model

This 1/150 scale, die cast model features glazed windows, rotating propellers, a refueling probe, a multi-mode radar, a display stand, and more. 6¾" wingspan. #94832 $24.95

1/150 SCALE

Limited Quantity!

MV-22B Osprey Model

1/72 SCALE

Made by Air Force 1, this 1/72 scale, die cast model is a replica of an MV-22 die cast model is a replica of an MV-22 SAVE $30 serving with HMX-1 serving with HMX-1– a U.S. Marine – a U.S. Marine squadron responsible for transsquadron responsible for trans- LIMITED EDITION porting the president and his porting the president and his aides. It features a signature aides. It features a signature green paint scheme, engreen paint scheme, engraved panel lines, a well-equipped interior with glazed windows, a swiveling graved panel lines, a well-equipped interior with glazed windows, a swiveling wing, tiltrotor blades, an opening cargo door that seals magnetically, authentic markings, and a metal display stand. 9½" long. #702205 Reg: $109.95 $79.95 MV-22 Osprey Kit

This 1/48 scale plastic kit replicates the tiltrotor USMC MV-22 Osprey. It features authentic decals, engines that can be built in take-o or in- ight positions, engraved panel lines, well-de ned ight deck and instrument panel, rotating propellers, photoetched detail parts, and sturdy, detailed landing gear. Assembly required, 240+ pieces, skill level 4, 14½" long. #706924 $159.95

The United States Air Force in Britain

Willmin. The United Kingdom and the U.S. governments made a series of signed agreements in the early part of 1941 which allowed the American Navy, Army, and Army Air Force to design and build campaigns against Nazi Germany. Today only three operational bases are used for ight operations. The RAF Mildenhall hosts the Air Force’s C130J series and the CV-22 Osprey. RAF Lakenheath in Su olk hosts the 48th FW and their F-15 Eagles. RAF Fairford is the standby air eld where the Air Force houses its heavy bombers. 224 pages, 373 photos, 6¾"x 9¾", softcover. #706938 $24.95

MH-139A Helicopter “Ready to Defend” T-Shirt

Celebrate the newest USAF chopper, the MH-139A Grey Wolf! This tee is made of a soft, pre-shrunk cotton/ polyester blend and fea tures sharp screen-printed Front Crest M, L, XL: $27.95 2XL: $29.95 graphics. #706976

American/ British Flag British Flag

Celebrate the longterm friendship term friendship between these two between these two great Allies with this great Allies with this single-sided polyester single-sided polyester flag! Featuring equal flag! Featuring equal parts of both the parts of both the British and U.S. deBritish and U.S. de sign, it includes a sign, it includes a canvas header and brass grommets for hanging. 5'x 3'. #107109canvas header and brass grommets for hanging. 5'x 3'. $18.95 Sign up for E-Mail Exclusives at www.HistoricAviation.com