Panzerkampf Aircraft 14060PD04
Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion Diecast Model
USMC HMH-464 Condors, EN04, MCAS New River, NC, 1990s |
| 1:72 Scale | | Length | | Width |
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| Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion | | 16.5" | | 13.25" |
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In the 1990s, USMC HMH-464 "Condors" operated the CH-53E Super Stallion, providing heavy-lift support for Marine Corps missions globally. Based at MCAS New River, North Carolina, the squadron conducted training, deployments, and humanitarian missions, including operations related to the Gulf War aftermath. The CH-53E's powerful lift capability enabled HMH-464 to transport troops, vehicles, and supplies over difficult terrain and austere environments. The squadron's efforts enhanced Marine expeditionary mobility and logistics. Throughout the decade, HMH-464 maintained high readiness and reliability, proving the CH-53E's vital role in both combat and support operations for the Marines. The Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion is a heavy-lift helicopter used by the U.S. Marine Corps for assault support and cargo transport. Introduced in the early 1980s, it features three powerful engines, a seven-blade main rotor, and a distinctive tail rotor canted at 20 degrees for additional lift. Capable of lifting over 30,000 pounds, the CH-53E can carry vehicles, artillery, and troops internally or externally. It has served in multiple combat operations, including Desert Storm, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Despite its age, the CH-53E remains a critical asset until the full transition to the more modern CH-53K King Stallion is complete. © Copyright 2003-2026 The Flying Mule, Inc. The Panzerkampf 1:72 scale CH-53 is an impressive die-cast reproduction of Sikorsky's massive heavy-lift helicopter. Major variations include the USMC CH-53E Super Stallion and specialized MH-53E Sea Dragon. The CH-53E is distinguished by its three engines, seven-blade main rotor, large external fuel tanks and heavy-lift configuration, while the MH-53E features noticeably enlarged fuel sponsons and specialized equipment for long-range airborne mine-countermeasure missions. Panzerkampf has produced numerous operational and special-scheme releases, including HMX-1 presidential-support aircraft. Folded rotors configuration, landing gear, antennas, panel lines and authentic unit markings give this exceptionally large 1:72 model outstanding display presence and collector appeal. Each model includes one set of rotor blades and two alternate rotor hubs. One rotor hub has straight arms for attaching the blades in extended (flying) configuration. The other rotor hub has bent arms for attaching the blades in folded (parking) configuration. Handy if you don't have a lot of extra shelf space to display such a large model! © Copyright 2003-2026 The Flying Mule, Inc. The Panzerkampf range presents affordable, ready made diecast models of military aircraft. Panzerkampf diecast airplanes feature: - Diecast metal construction with some plastic components.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
- Interchangeable extended/retracted landing gear with rotating wheels.
- Authentic detachable ordnance loads complete with placards.
- Selected moving parts such as canopies, control surfaces and swing-wings.
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