Introduced in 1979, the UH-60 has participated in dozens of American missions, including the well-known conflict around Mogadishu, Somalia. Alternate versions of the UH-60, with different designations, are in service with every branch of the U.S. Military, and perform a variety of different tasks. The model presented here is the VH-60D Seahawk, the primary American presidential helicopter denoted as Marine One when the President is aboard. A painstakingly detailed reproduction of the original, this model will be prized as part of any collection or standing on its own. About Toys and Models Corporation Since 1982, Toys and Models has created exquisitely detailed, historically accurate replicas of aircraft. New technology and materials combined with painstaking detail ensure that when you purchase a model from Toys and Models, you"ll admire it for years to come. Toys and Models is located in Mahwah, New Jersey. * U.S. transport helicopter * Helicopter * Painted plastic construction * Scale: 1/48 * Operators: U.S. Marine Corps, multiple others worldwide * Time in operation: 1979-present * Post-World War II era * Manufacturers: Sikorsky * Length: 12 inches * Wingspan: 13.5 inches