Corgi UH-60A Blackhawk - 'Double Vision', 101st Airborne Division, Iraq, 24th February 1991 (Desert Storm)

REF: AA35901 Scale: 1:72

This model is amazingly detailed and comes with flight crew, side gun and gun crew.
After the Army of Iraq invaded and captured Kuwait, the first Army command to send troops to Saudi Arabia was the XVIII Airborne Corps. The Corps was made up of the 82nd Airborne Division, the 24th Infantry Division (mechanised) and the 101st Airborne Division. ‘Double Vision’ led a flight of UH-60A Blackhawk’s low over the Iraqi desert during the opening assault of the ground war and as the lead assault element they each carried fifteen fully equipped combat troops, extra weapons, rations, water and other equipment deep into Iraqi occupied territory. For fans of the UH-60A Blackhawk this model is a must have. To view our entire range of models please visit our online store at www.die-cast-collector.co.uk