Academy 9-12135 1/35 UH-60M BLACK HAWK
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1/35 UH-60M BLACK HAWK
This is a 1/35 scale plastic model kit of the modern utility helicopter, a cornerstone of military aviation worldwide. This kit replicates the UH-60M variant, known for its advanced avionics, upgraded engines, and reinforced airframe. It offers enthusiasts a highly detailed and engaging building experience, making it an essential addition for fans of contemporary military aircraft.
The model captures the UH-60M's features with remarkable precision, including rotor blades, landing gear, antennae, and cockpit details. Builders can choose to display open or closed doors, showcasing the troop compartment or flight deck. Additional elements such as Radar Warning Receivers, chaff and flare dispensers, and updated M-type engine nozzles further enhance realism. The kit also includes markings for five specific aircraft, allowing for historically accurate representations.
- 1/35 scale model of the UH-60M Black Hawk.
- Accurate representation of the modern "M" variant.
- Detailed exterior with intricate parts like rotor blades and landing gear.
- Often includes options for open/closed doors.
- Represents a highly versatile and widely used military helicopter.
- Appeals to modern aviation and the army model collectors.
Background Information
The UH-60M Black Hawk is an upgraded variant of the Sikorsky UH-60, used primarily by the U.S. Army and allied forces. It features more powerful T700-GE-701D engines for improved performance, new rotor blades for increased lift, and enhanced avionics, including a digital glass cockpit. These upgrades improve durability, survivability, and operational efficiency, making the helicopter highly versatile for military missions.
The UH-60M serves a variety of roles including troop transport, medical evacuation, cargo lift, combat support, and disaster relief. Modernized for flexibility and situational awareness, it has been deployed worldwide, including in South Korea, Texas, and Australia. Its advanced systems, improved lift, and mission adaptability ensure it remains a critical asset for modern military operations.
Distinct decal schemes:
UH-60M of 2-2nd AVN, attached to 2nd ID, US Army. Camp Humphreys, South Korea. The yellow band shows these aircraft are registered to enter the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea with armaments removed
UH-60M of 2-2nd AVN, attached to 2nd ID, US Army. Camp Humphreys, South Korea
UH-60M of B Company "Jokers", 3-227th AHB, attached to 1st Cavalry Division, US Army. Fort Cavazos, TX
UH-60M of 3-1 AHB, attached to 1st ID, US Army
UH-60M of the Australian Army. 40 aircraft (A60-001-040) since 2023
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Academy 9-12135 1/35 UH-60M BLACK HAWK
- Brand: Academy
- MPN: Academy 9-12135
- Part #: MDLADY9-12135
Product URL: https://www.pbtech.com/product/MDLADY9-12135/Academy-9-12135-135-UH-60M-BLACK-HAWK
Features
1/35 UH-60M BLACK HAWK
This is a 1/35 scale plastic model kit of the modern utility helicopter, a cornerstone of military aviation worldwide. This kit replicates the UH-60M variant, known for its advanced avionics, upgraded engines, and reinforced airframe. It offers enthusiasts a highly detailed and engaging building experience, making it an essential addition for fans of contemporary military aircraft.
The model captures the UH-60M's features with remarkable precision, including rotor blades, landing gear, antennae, and cockpit details. Builders can choose to display open or closed doors, showcasing the troop compartment or flight deck. Additional elements such as Radar Warning Receivers, chaff and flare dispensers, and updated M-type engine nozzles further enhance realism. The kit also includes markings for five specific aircraft, allowing for historically accurate representations.
- 1/35 scale model of the UH-60M Black Hawk.
- Accurate representation of the modern "M" variant.
- Detailed exterior with intricate parts like rotor blades and landing gear.
- Often includes options for open/closed doors.
- Represents a highly versatile and widely used military helicopter.
- Appeals to modern aviation and the army model collectors.
Background Information
The UH-60M Black Hawk is an upgraded variant of the Sikorsky UH-60, used primarily by the U.S. Army and allied forces. It features more powerful T700-GE-701D engines for improved performance, new rotor blades for increased lift, and enhanced avionics, including a digital glass cockpit. These upgrades improve durability, survivability, and operational efficiency, making the helicopter highly versatile for military missions.
The UH-60M serves a variety of roles including troop transport, medical evacuation, cargo lift, combat support, and disaster relief. Modernized for flexibility and situational awareness, it has been deployed worldwide, including in South Korea, Texas, and Australia. Its advanced systems, improved lift, and mission adaptability ensure it remains a critical asset for modern military operations.
Distinct decal schemes:
UH-60M of 2-2nd AVN, attached to 2nd ID, US Army. Camp Humphreys, South Korea. The yellow band shows these aircraft are registered to enter the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea with armaments removed
UH-60M of 2-2nd AVN, attached to 2nd ID, US Army. Camp Humphreys, South Korea
UH-60M of B Company "Jokers", 3-227th AHB, attached to 1st Cavalry Division, US Army. Fort Cavazos, TX
UH-60M of 3-1 AHB, attached to 1st ID, US Army
UH-60M of the Australian Army. 40 aircraft (A60-001-040) since 2023
Specifications
Type
Plastic Model Kit
Brand
Academy
Model No.
12135
Scale
1/35
Assembly Required
Yes
Aircraft Type
Rotary Wing
Aircraft Country
USA
Skill Level
Med
Era
GWOT
Material
Plastic
Recommend Age
14+y
