| Model manufacturer: | Herpa |
| Order code: | 580847 |
| Scale: | 1:72 |
| Material: | Combined (Metal / Plastic) |
| Weight: | 0.9 kg |
| Registration number: | F-ZBAN |
| Dimensions: | 13.9×15.3×4.2 cm (L×W×H) |
| Air company: | Sécurité Civile |
| Aircraft manufacturer: | Sud Aviation |
Quality metal model of Sud Aviation SA 316 Alouette III Sécurité Civile helicopter. It is a detailed and precisely processed model based on a real drone. The model package includes a removable stand and landing gear.
The SA.319 Alouette III is a light single-engine multi-role helicopter manufactured by Sud Aviation, later Aérospatiale. Including licensed productions in India and Switzerland, more than 2,000 "skyscrapers" have been produced since 1959, the translation of "Alouette" from the French. Even today, many examples are still in military and civilian use due to their simple and robust construction. as well as their easy handling properties. The Alouette III, registration F-ZBAN, began its career in the French Air Force in 1963. Later in 1981, after serving at twelve different bases, it joined the Groupement Hélicoptère de la Sécurité Civile (GHSC) fleet in Chamonix. . It was finally retired in 2009 and handed over to the Air and Space Museum in Le Bourget near Paris. In total, this Alouette logged 13,600 flight hours in 28 years of service, completing 9,200 hours for the GHSC alone and saving over 10,000 lives.
