Kitty Hawk Models Plastic Model Kit

UH-1N Twin Huey (1/48) 80158

This 1/48 scale UH-1N Twin Huey kit from Kitty Hawk Models offers a detailed and accurate representation of the iconic utility helicopter used by U.S. and allied forces. Developed as a twin-engine evolution of the legendary UH-1 Iroquois, the UH-1N became a vital asset for troop transport, medevac, and special operations roles throughout the Cold War and beyond. This plastic model includes a full cabin interior, detailed rotor assembly, and optional weapons systems, making it ideal for a variety of diorama or display settings.

• 1/48 scale injection-moulded plastic kit
• Highly detailed cockpit and cabin interior
• Open or closed door configuration options
• Weapons and auxiliary equipment included
• Photo-etched detail parts and clear canopy
• Markings for multiple service versions

Note: This model kit requires assembly and painting. Glue, paints and tools are not included and must be purchased separately.

Paint Reference Guide:

Paints are shown for reference only; they may not be recommended in the manufacturer’s instructions and are to be used only as a guide. It is recommended that you conduct your own research to find the finish you want.

History:

The UH-1N Twin Huey, introduced in the early 1970s, was developed as an upgraded version of the original Huey with twin engines for greater power, reliability, and operational range. Widely adopted by the U.S. Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps, it saw extensive use in a variety of roles including medevac, command and control, troop transport, and special operations support. The UH-1N’s versatility made it a staple of American and allied rotary-wing operations through the latter half of the 20th century and into the 21st, with service continuing in many nations around the world.