Sikorsky MH-53E Sea Dragon Helicopter "United States Navy Blackhawks Tail Number 07" Dark Gray 1/72 Diecast Model by Panzerkampf
Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Sikorsky MH-53E Sea Dragon Helicopter "United States Navy Blackhawks Tail Number 07" Dark Gray die cast model by Panzerkampf. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Comes with a display stand. This model does not have any openings. Manufacturers original unopened packaging. Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts. Dimensions approximately L-12 W-10 H-3 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel. It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history. Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane. HISTORY ASPECTS:The MH-53E Sea Dragon Tail Number 07 was a critical asset in the U.S. Navy’s arsenal primarily designed for mine countermeasures anti-submarine warfare and tactical support. This heavy-lift helicopter played a vital role in numerous operations with a focus on combat and logistics missions. As a member of the Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron Tail Number 07 saw extensive use in both peacetime and wartime operations including the Gulf War where its specialized mine-clearing capabilities helped secure vital maritime routes during the conflict.In the 1990s during Operation Desert Storm Tail Number 07 was deployed in the Persian Gulf where it played a key role in mine clearing. The Sea Dragon’s ability to detect and neutralize underwater mines was essential to safeguarding the safety of U.S. naval vessels and commercial shipping through critical choke points. The helicopters advanced systems including its sonar and remote-controlled mine-detection equipment allowed it to clear obstacles that posed a serious threat to global trade and military operati