AB.205 / UH-1D SAR Hubschrauber Modellbausatz 1:48

The Italeri AB.205 / UH-1D "SAR" presents the Agusta-Bell AB-205 as a detailed 1:48 scale helicopter build, capturing the form of a multirole aircraft developed in Italy under license from the Bell UH-1 Iroquois, widely known as the "Huey." The search-and-rescue version gives the finished model a clear operational identity, with the familiar utility-helicopter layout translated into a compact display scale. The full-size AB-205 entered service in the 1960s and was developed for rapid transport into areas that were difficult to reach, a role that shaped its broad, functional airframe. The aircraft combined structural simplicity with a configuration that could be adapted for military and civilian duties, including cargo transport, medical evacuation, civil protection and search-and-rescue missions. The original helicopter had a flight range of over 500 km and a maximum speed exceeding 200 km/h, details that underline the capable design behind this replica. That background gives the model extra depth on the workbench and in a finished collection, especially alongside other rotary-wing aircraft from the same era. The AB-205 also served in the aviation units of the Arma dei Carabinieri, adding a further real-world service context to this SAR-focused subject.

 

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