Italeri 2820 OH-13 Sioux 1/48 is a high-quality plastic model kit representing the iconic American Bell OH-13 "Sioux" helicopter, widely used by the United States military. The model is made in the popular 1/48 scale, perfectly balancing detailed reproduction of features with convenient display in model collections.

The OH-13 "Sioux" gained great fame primarily during the Korean War (1950-1953). Developed just after World War II, the helicopter entered service with the US Army in the late 1940s. Its distinctive "bubble" cockpit, truss tail, and two side fuel tanks make this model instantly recognizable. The OH-13 was used for a very wide range of missions: from observation and advanced reconnaissance, through rescue flights and medical evacuations (MEDEVAC), to logistical support.

• Scale: 1/48
• Original user country: United States of America (USA)
• Material: high-quality plastic (styrene)
• Historical period: postwar, Korean War, 1950s
• Model kit does not include glue or paints
• Detailed assembly instructions and decals for various operational versions
• Highly accurate reproduction of cockpit and structural details
• Manufacturer: renowned Italian brand Italeri – guarantee of precision workmanship

The Italeri 2820 OH-13 Sioux 1/48 model belongs to the category of plastic military helicopter model kits. We recommend this set both for experienced modelers and intermediate military aviation enthusiasts, thanks to its moderate level of building difficulty (level 3/5). Detailed decals and faithful reproduction of features make this kit an excellent base for historical dioramas related to the Korean War period or for display in showcases.

If you value high fidelity reproduction and want to expand your collection with unique machines from the history of American military aviation, Italeri 2820 OH-13 Sioux 1/48 will surely meet your expectations and provide satisfying assembly experience!