Trumpeter Scale Models 5111 1/35 UH-1B Huey Helicopter Model Kit The Bell UH-1 Iroquois, commonly known as the "Huey", is a multipurpose military helicopter, developed from 1955 US Army trials with the Bell Model 204. The initial designation of HU-1 (helicopter utility) led to its nickname, Huey. It was first used by the military in 1959 and went into tri-service production in 1962 as the UH-1. The last were produced in 1976 with more than 16,000 made in total, of which about 7,000 saw use during the Vietnam War. FEATURES: Scale: 1:35 Length: 462 mm Rotor Diameter: 384 mm Total Parts: 200+ Photo Etched Parts: 1 piece Total Sprues: 9 sprues Fuselage moulded w/ authentic details Finely detailed cockpit Finely detailed rotors