Italeri 1295 - 1/72 Aw-101 Merlin Tti  [IT-1295S]

Period: from '90

Country: Italy

Model Dim.: 31,6 cm

Agusta Westland AW-101 TTI

The Agusta Westland AW101 is a medium/heavy-lift helicopter for military applications and in addition marketed for civil use. The helicopter originated as a joint undertaking between Westland Helicopters in britain and Agusta in Italy (now Agusta Westland). The aircraft is manufactured through Agusta Westland factories in Yeovil, England and Vergiate, Italy. In springtime 1977, britain Ministry of Defence issued a requirement for an anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopter to regenerate the Royal Navy's Westland fluid Kings. Besides, the Italian Navy completed up being furthermore searching for an alternative solution the SH-3D/H, leading Agusta to conversations with Westland based on the chance of a joint development.