Academy Plastic Model Kit
US Army UH-60M Black Hawk Utility Helicopter (1/35) 12135
The Academy 1/35 scale UH-60M Black Hawk represents one of the most advanced and reliable utility helicopters in service with the US Army. Known for its versatility and battlefield endurance, the UH-60M is capable of troop transport, medevac, supply delivery, and armed support roles. Academy’s kit delivers finely detailed parts with excellent accuracy, offering modellers an engaging and realistic build.
- 1/35 scale plastic model kit
- Detailed cockpit with instrument panels and seating
- Accurate rotor assembly and surface detailing
- Optional door positions for customised display
- Weapons and mission equipment options included
History
The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk entered US Army service in 1979, quickly establishing itself as the backbone of American utility helicopter operations. The modernised UH-60M variant, introduced in the mid-2000s, features upgraded engines, advanced avionics, and improved durability, extending the helicopter’s operational lifespan. Widely deployed in Iraq, Afghanistan, and numerous global missions, the Black Hawk is renowned for its ability to perform under demanding conditions. The UH-60M continues to serve as a critical component of US Army aviation, exemplifying modern rotary-wing capability with unmatched versatility and reliability.
Note: This model kit requires assembly and painting. Glue, paints and tools are not included and must be purchased separately.
