Sécurité Civile Sud Aviation SA 316 Alouette III - GHSC Base Chamonix / Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace

Product number: 580847
Listprice: €99.95
The SA.319 Alouette III is a light single-engine multi-role helicopter manufactured by Sud Aviation, later Aérospatiale. Including the licensed productions in India and Switzerland, more than 2,000 "skylarks", the translation of "Alouette" from French, have been produced since 1959. Even today, numerous examples are still in military and civilian use due to their simple and robust construction as well as their easy handling characteristics. The Alouette III with the registration F-ZBAN began its career in the French Air Force in the year 1963. Later in 1981, after serving at twelve different bases, she joined the fleet of the Groupement Hélicoptère de la Sécurité Civile (GHSC) in Chamonix. Ultimiately in 2009, she was retired and handed over to the Air and Space Museum in Le Bourget near Paris. In total, this Alouette logged 13,600 flight hours in its 28 years of service, completing 9,200 hours for the GHSC alone, rescuing more than 10,000 people.
Manufacturer Sud Aviation
Scale 1:72
Operator Sécurité Civile
Category WINGS
Wings Type SA 316 - Alouette III
Material metal
Color red
Länge x Breite x Höhe 170 x 60 x 170 mm
Wingspan 178 mm
Weight 137 g
Aircraft Registration F-ZBAN
Release Date March/April 2024
Information to product safety
Manufacturer and responsible person:

Herpa Miniaturmodelle GmbH
Leonrodstraße 46-47
90599 Dietenhofen
herpa@herpa.de / www.herpa.de


Warning:

Small scale and life-like model for adult collectors. Not suitable for children under 14 years!