Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Sikorsky MH-53E Sea Dragon Helicopter "United States Navy Black Stallions Tail Number 40" Light 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 40 was a vital component of the U.S. Navy’s airborne mine countermeasures (AMCM) and heavy-lift transport operations. Painted in a light grey scheme this aircraft was assigned to key naval aviation units responsible for mine-clearing missions and fleet support. As a specialized variant of the CH-53E Super Stallion the Sea Dragon was equipped with advanced mine-detection and sweeping systems allowing it to operate in hostile environments where naval mines posed a threat to U.S. and allied forces. Tail Number 40 was frequently deployed in joint exercises with coalition navies ensuring safe passage through strategic waterways.During operations in the Persian Gulf Tail Number 40 played a crucial role in mine-clearing efforts following rising tensions in the region. With its ability to tow the Mk 105 Magnetic Sled and other mine-sweeping equipment the aircraft was instrumental in detecting and neutralizing underwater threats that could endanger carrier strike groups and amphibious assault ships. Operating from forward-deplo