A-Model 72147 Piasecki H-25A Army Mule US Army Helicopter 1/72 – plastic scale model kit

The A-Model 72147 Piasecki H-25A Army Mule 1/72 scale helicopter model is an extremely detailed and accurate replica of the historic transport helicopter used by the United States. The construction of this kit is based on the original Piasecki H-25A "Army Mule," which played a key role in the development of military vertical transport technology during the Cold War era.

History and Use of the Piasecki H-25A Army Mule

The Piasecki H-25A helicopter was mainly used by the US Army from the early 1950s. The design was developed in the USA, with the first units entering service in 1953. The H-25A was primarily utilized as a light transport and evacuation helicopter, carrying up to four soldiers or supply cargoes in difficult terrain inaccessible to standard vehicles. The first operations of this type of helicopter took place in Korea and during exercises in Europe and the Middle East. Their period of activity was during the Cold War, and they were retired from service at the end of the 1950s.

Features of the A-Model 72147 kit

• Scale: 1/72 – ideal size for a military helicopter collection
• Operator country: United States of America
• Material: high-quality model plastic (PS), offering good durability and easy processing
• The set includes highly detailed fuselage and rotor parts, accurately reproduced landing gear elements, and a cockpit simulation allowing for custom painting arrangements
• The kit does not include glue or paints – it is recommended to use dedicated modeling products
• No extras: the model does not feature photo-etched, resin, or metal parts
• Category: military helicopter plastic model kit

Who is this model intended for?

The A-Model 72147 Piasecki H-25A Army Mule is a perfect choice for intermediate and advanced modelers interested in military aviation of the Cold War era. We recommend this kit to collectors of rare helicopters and all enthusiasts of American military technology.

The difficulty level of this kit is rated at 3/5 due to demanding, small details, but it features a clear manual and good quality sprues. This product will help you develop your precise assembly and painting skills in aircraft modeling.

Choose the A-Model 72147 Piasecki H-25A Army Mule to enrich your collection with a unique helicopter from the history of the US Army!