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Description:

Re-released! Westland Wessex HC.2/HAR.2 A British licence development of the Sikorsky S-58, the Westland Wessex was a general purpose duties all-metal helicopter produced by Westland Aircraft Ltd
The Wessex HC.2 was designed for battlefield tactical support, troop-carrying and casualty evacuation Powered by twin Rolls-Royce Gnome turboshaft engines in a redesigned nose (compared to HAS.1/3), the pre-production prototype first flew in October 1962 and the type entered RAF service early in 1964
In the period 1976-96 the Wessex was used in the SAR role under the designation HAR.2 Covering both day and night call-outs, they carried out invaluable work in air, sea and mountain rescue roles.
A total of 72 Wessex HC.2s were built by Westland, the last of which was delivered in July 1968 It provided a lengthy service, flying with units both in the UK and overseas, with the last machines withdrawn in January 2003.

Colour schemes included in the kit:
1) Wessex HC.2, Black XR505/WA, No.2 Squadron., No.2 Flying Training School, Royal Air Force, RAF Shawbury, spring 1995
2) Wessex HC.2, Black XR523/M, No.60 Squadron, Royal Air Force, RAF Benson, November 1995
3) Wessex HC.2, Black XS675/Ace of Spades, No.84 Squadron, UNFICYP (United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus) mission, RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus, February 1997
4) Wessex HAR.2, Black XV720, No.22 Squadron, SAR (Search & Rescue) Training Unit, Royal Air Force, SBAC Farnborough, September 1988 (RAF RESQUE) or RAF Valley, 1995 (RAF RESCUE)

This injection-moulded kit contains 38 parts and 7 clear parts (the cockpit canopy and the fuselage windows) A comprehensive instruction leaflet and a decal sheet are included.

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Manufacturer:

Mark I Models

Code Number:

MKM14423

Scale:

1:144

Item type:

Aircraft kits (injection)

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£13.32

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Found 3 related products

	Brengun - BRL144107 - 1:144	Westland Wessex HAS.1/HAS.31A (designed to be used with Mark I Models kits) More	Aircraft detailing sets (etched)	Catalogue	£10.99
	Brengun - BRL144109 - 1:144	Westland Wessex HC.2/HU.5 PE accessories (designed to be used with MARK I Models kits) More	Aircraft detailing sets (etched)	Catalogue	£6.99
	Peewit - PEE144016 - 1:144	Westland Wessex canopy frame paint mask (designed to be used with Mark I Models kits)[HAS.3/HAS.31B HU.5/HU.5C] More	Aircraft paint masks (self adhesive)	Catalogue	£3.99

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Found 3 related products

	4 + Publications - 4PLUS08 - No Scale	Re-printed! Westland Wessex variants HAS.1 HAS.3 HAS.31 HC.2 HAR.2, HCC.4 HU.5 Mk.50 More	Aircraft books	Catalogue	£15.30
	LF Models - LFMC4462 - 1:144	Westland Wessex Mk.60 over Uruguay (designed to be used with Mark I Models kits) More	Aircraft decals (military)	Catalogue	£4.60
	Warpaint Series - WPS65 - No Scale	Westland Wessex (Hall Park Books Limited)[HU.6 HAS.3 HC.2] More	Aircraft books	Catalogue	£15.50

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