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705820 1:48 Chinese Z-10 Attack Helicopter
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The Z-10 attack helicopter is development began in the mid-1990s. Prototype of the Z-10 made it's maiden flight in 2003. Primary mission of the Z-10 is anti-armor and battlefield interdiction. It also has some limited air-to-air combat capabilities.
The Z-10 helicopter has a standard gunship configuration with a narrow fuselage and stepped tandem cockpits. Gunner is seated at the front and the pilot is at the rear. The fuselage has sloped sides to reduce radar cross section. All vital areas are believed to be protected by armor plates.
The prototype of the Z-10 is powered by two Canadian PT6C-67C turboshaft engines, delivering 1 531 hp each. This helicopter may be fitted with a fly-by-wire control, helmet-mounted sight for head-up display, television and forward-looking infrared sensors, radar and laser warning receivers, infrared jammer and decoy dispensers.
Item Type Plastic Model Aircraft Kit
Model Brief Length: 292.7mm Rotor Diameter:281mm
Total Parts 140+
Photo Etched Parts 1 piece
More Features:
Detailed fuselage w/accurate design
Photo-etched parts included
Detailed main rotor head
Detailed tail rotor assembly
Accurate cockpit with photo-etched seatbelts
Separately molded main landing gear and tailwheel
All sensors are detailed with photo-etched parts
Variety of ordinance
Detailed exhaust
Accurately detailed cockpit, nose, and gun sections
