Sud Aviation SA 316B Alouette III Sécurité Civile [starter set] 2502

Sud Aviation SA 316B Alouette III Sécurité Civile [starter set] 2502Frances civil security services took delivery of their first SA 3160 Alouette III, No. 1036 (F ZBAL), from Sud Aviation on 14th June 1962. The Alouette IIIs first flight (SE 3160 No. 001) took place on 28th February 1959. Liked very much for its maneuverability, enabling visual night flights, it was the ideal helicopter for surveillance and rescue operations.

as they were desperate to avoid the possibility of one of these magnificent machines falling into the hands of the enemy

only limited by fantasy and number of kits purchased

training unit unnown

a Venetian navigator

Four accurately researched decal marking options

the first two HIS 3160 Alouette III French Gendarme helicopters

the first of a new breed of fighter which would go on to patrol Britain's skies for many years following its squadron introduction in July 1944

Bugatti stands for

Serial Hurricane Mk

The early B-25B aircraft used on the Doolittle Raid performed well

open-cockpit

Entering service from 1966 onwards