SKU: TR05112 | Brand: Trumpeter | Product: Trumpeter 1/35 UH-1B Huey - Gunship Plastic Model Kit [05112] This Trumpeter 1/35 scale kit [05112] represents the UH-1B Huey gunship variant. The Bell UH-1 "Iroquois," known as the "Huey," is a multi-role military helicopter that originated from development by the United States Army Air Force in 1955, based on the Bell 204 design. Originally designated the HU-1, initial military operations began in 1959, with all subsequent production models receiving the UH-1 designation beginning in 1962. Production continued until 1976, yielding over 16,000 aircraft total, of which approximately 7,000 served in the Vietnam War where the Huey became renowned. **Model Features:** - Authentically detailed fuselage - Detailed cockpit interior - Finely rendered rotor components - Photo-etched metal parts included