Westland Sea King HC4 Helicopter "White Livery 845 Naval Air Squadron United Nations Protection Force Bosnia/Croatia" (1995) British Royal Navy 1/72
Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Westland Sea King HC.4 Helicopter "White Livery 845 Naval Air Squadron United Nations Protection Force Bosnia/Croatia" (1995) British Royal Navy die cast model by Legion. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Has opening side door. Comes with a display stand. Manufacturers original unopened packaging. Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts. Dimensions approximately Length- 9.5 Rotor Diameter- 9 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 helicopter. HISTORY ASPECTS:The Westland Sea King HC.4 operated with the 845 Naval Air Squadron as part of the British Royal Navy undertaking missions in support of the United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR) during the conflict in Bosnia and Croatia in 1995. As a vital component of UN peacekeeping efforts the Sea King HC.4 played a crucial role in humanitarian assistance troop transport medical evacuation and search and rescue operations in the war-torn regions of the former Yugoslavia.During its deployment to Bosnia and Croatia the Sea King HC.4 faced challenging operational environments including mountainous terrain harsh weather conditions and hostile airspace. Despite these challenges the helicopter demonstrated its versatility and resilience successfully carrying out its assigned tasks and providing essential support to UN peacekeeping forces on the ground.In addition to its humanitarian and peacekeeping roles the Sea King HC.4 also conducted reconnaissance missions intelligence gathering and logistic support operations in support of UNPROFORs mandate t