Dragonfly HC.2 Helicopter Rescue Scale 1:48 AMP 48003 Plastic Model Helicopter Kit

Westland Dragonfly HC.2 rescue helicopter plastic model kit in 1:48 scale represents an early British search and rescue helicopter operated by the Royal Air Force.

The Dragonfly HC.2 was the British-built version of the Sikorsky S-51, produced under license by Westland Aircraft. It entered service in the late 1940s and was used primarily for air-sea rescue, casualty evacuation, and utility duties.

Westland Dragonfly HC.2 – RAF Search and Rescue Helicopter

Operated by the Royal Air Force, the Dragonfly HC.2 played an important role in establishing helicopter-based rescue operations during the early Cold War period. Its service demonstrated the effectiveness of rotary-wing aircraft in maritime and coastal rescue missions around the United Kingdom.

This plastic model kit by AMP accurately depicts the Westland Dragonfly HC.2 in rescue configuration. The model belongs to the Helicopter Model Kits category and is produced in 1:48 scale, a popular scale for detailed historical helicopter models.

Kit contents:

• Plastic sprues with helicopter parts
• Transparent canopy parts
• Decal sheet with RAF rescue markings
• Painting and marking guide
• Assembly instructions

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: AMP
• Scale: 1:48
• Model (SKU): AMP 48003
• Type: Helicopter Model Kit
• Helicopter: Westland Dragonfly HC.2
• Role: Search and rescue helicopter
• Operator: Royal Air Force
• Subject country: United Kingdom
• Period: Early Cold War
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.