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87222 1/72 UH-34D Choctaw
87222 1/72 UH-34D Choctaw
 
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Scale: 1/72
Brand: Hobbyboss

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Product Code: 87222
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87222 1/72 UH-34D Choctaw

American UH-34D Choctaw - The H-34 Choctaw was a helicopter originally designed for the US Navy for service in the anti-submarine warfare ASW role. It was developed from the UH-19 Chickasaw. It was powered by a single R-1820-84 radial engine, and could carry 12 to 16 troops, or eight stretcher cases if utilized in the Med-Evac role. It is a utility transport helicopter, with no armament on board. The aircraft first flew on March 8, 1954. It was initially designated HSS Seabat by the Navy and HUS Seahorse by the US Marines and US Coast Guard. In 1962 all services adopted the US Army designation, H-34 Choctaw. In 1962 under the new unified system, the Seabat was redetermination SH-34.