1/72 03010-6 Airfix Sikorksy SH-3D Sea King - Number '66' from Apollo - HS-4 USS Hornet / HS-9 USS Essex
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good-
Nicely detailed model dated 1975. Includes decals for two helicopters, including number 66, perhaps the most famous and photographed helicopter in history. #66 of HS-4 recovered astronauts from 4 Apollo missions, including Apollo 11. Features rotating tail and main rotors, cockpit detail, crew of two, cargo floor and optional position cargo doors, optional ASW torpedoes, rescue net, astronaut and winch and dipping sonar that can be raised and lowered by turning the main rotor. Never started. It has been inventoried and NOTE: missing one flat window; easily made with clear stock. Otherwise complete with all other parts and includes decals and instructions.
$36.00