ACH-47A Armored Chinook in 1:35

Description

Overview

The ACH-47A Armored Chinook is a heavily armed and armored version of the famous CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter, specially developed by the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Designed to provide direct fire support and protect ground troops, this unique aircraft combined heavy firepower with transport capability, making it one of the most impressive helicopters of its time.

This Trumpeter kit at 1:35 scale offers a highly detailed and realistic reproduction of this rare and iconic variant of the Chinook.

Contents and Features

• Unpainted plastic model kit to assemble

• Scale: 1:35

• Detailed reproduction of the fuselage, cockpit, and specific weapon systems (cannons, machine guns, and turrets)

• High-quality injection-molded plastic parts for precise assembly

• Includes decals to recreate multiple historical markings

• Clear and illustrated assembly instructions

Key Highlights

• Accurate modeling of a rare and unique combat helicopter

• Large 1:35 scale, ideal for adding extra detail and paint effects

• Suitable for standalone display or as part of a dynamic Vietnam War diorama

• Excellent molding quality and level of detail for which Trumpeter is known

Suggested Uses

• Applying realistic paint and weathering effects to capture the harsh conditions of Vietnam

• Creating a dynamic diorama with pilot and soldier figures (not included)

• Displaying as a centerpiece in a collection focused on military helicopters or Vietnam War subjects

Conclusion

The TRUMPETER TR05113 – ACH-47A Armored Chinook is an outstanding choice for aviation or military modeling enthusiasts. Its large scale and rich details allow modelers to faithfully recreate this powerful and rare combat helicopter.