{"product_id":"westland-sea-king-hc-4","title":"Westland Sea King HC.4","description":"\u003cp\u003eAirfix  1\/72\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eWestland WS-61 Sea King\u003c\/b\u003e is a British licence-built version of the American \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SH-3_Sea_King\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"SH-3 Sea King\"\u003eSikorsky S-61\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Helicopter\" title=\"Helicopter\"\u003ehelicopter\u003c\/a\u003e of the same name, built by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Westland_Helicopters\" title=\"Westland Helicopters\"\u003eWestland Helicopters\u003c\/a\u003e. The aircraft differs considerably from the American version, with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rolls-Royce_Gnome\" title=\"Rolls-Royce Gnome\"\u003eRolls-Royce Gnome\u003c\/a\u003e engines (derived from the US \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/General_Electric_T58\" title=\"General Electric T58\"\u003eGeneral Electric T58\u003c\/a\u003e),\u003cbr\u003e British-made anti-submarine warfare systems and a fully computerised \u003cbr\u003eflight control system. The Sea King was primarily designed for \u003cbr\u003eperforming \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anti-submarine_warfare\" title=\"Anti-submarine warfare\"\u003eanti-submarine warfare\u003c\/a\u003e (ASW) missions. A Sea King variant known as the \u003cb\u003eCommando\u003c\/b\u003e was developed by Westland to serve as a troop transport.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn British service, the Westland Sea King provided a wide range of services in both the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Navy\" title=\"Royal Navy\"\u003eRoyal Navy\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Air_Force\" title=\"Royal Air Force\"\u003eRoyal Air Force\u003c\/a\u003e. As well as wartime roles in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Falklands_War\" title=\"Falklands War\"\u003eFalklands War\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gulf_War\" title=\"Gulf War\"\u003eGulf War\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bosnian_War\" title=\"Bosnian War\"\u003eBosnian War\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iraq_War\" title=\"Iraq War\"\u003eIraq War\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_in_Afghanistan_(2001%E2%80%93present)\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"War in Afghanistan (2001–present)\"\u003eAfghanistan War\u003c\/a\u003e, the Sea King is perhaps most well known in its capacity as a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Royal_Navy_Helicopter_Search_and_Rescue\" title=\"History of Royal Navy Helicopter Search and Rescue\"\u003eRoyal Navy Search and Rescue\u003c\/a\u003e (red and grey livery) and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/RAF_Search_and_Rescue_Force\" title=\"RAF Search and Rescue Force\"\u003eRAF Search and Rescue Force\u003c\/a\u003e (yellow livery) helicopter. The Sea King was also adapted to meet the Royal Navy's requirement for a ship-based \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Airborne_early_warning\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Airborne early warning\"\u003eairborne early warning\u003c\/a\u003e platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdt\u003eSea King HC.4 \/ Westland Commando\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eCommando assault and utility transport version for the Royal Navy, \u003cbr\u003ewith simplified undercarriage, and lengthened cabin. Capable of \u003cbr\u003etransporting 28 fully equipped troops; 42 built.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cdt\u003eSea King HC.4X\u003c\/dt\u003e\u003cdd\u003eOne aircraft first flown on 10 April 1989 for the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Empire_Test_Pilots%27_School\" title=\"Empire Test Pilots' School\"\u003eEmpire Test Pilots' School\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/dd\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.hobbylinna.fi\/pictures\/6215e190a584f.jpg\" jsaction=\"VQAsE\" class=\"sFlh5c pT0Scc iPVvYb\" style=\"max-width: 1500px; height: 241px; margin: 0px; width: 618px;\" alt=\"Westland Sea King HC.4 1:72 - Harrastekauppa Hobbylinna\" jsname=\"kn3ccd\" aria-hidden=\"false\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/finescale.com\/~\/media\/images\/products-and-reviews\/kit-reviews\/2016_11\/fsmwb1116_airfix_seaking_03.jpg\" jsaction=\"VQAsE\" class=\"sFlh5c pT0Scc iPVvYb\" alt=\"Airfix Westland Sea King HC4 | Finescale Modeler Magazine\" jsname=\"kn3ccd\" aria-hidden=\"false\" style=\"max-width: 800px; height: 379px; margin: 0.5px 0px; width: 618px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/finescale.com\/~\/media\/images\/products-and-reviews\/kit-reviews\/2016_11\/fsmwb1116_airfix_seaking_09.jpg?h=450\u0026amp;la=en\u0026amp;mw=600\u0026amp;w=600\" jsaction=\"VQAsE\" class=\"sFlh5c pT0Scc iPVvYb\" alt=\"Airfix Westland Sea King HC4 | Finescale Modeler Magazine\" jsname=\"kn3ccd\" aria-hidden=\"false\" style=\"max-width: 600px; height: 447px; margin: 0px; width: 596px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/finescale.com\/~\/media\/images\/products-and-reviews\/kit-reviews\/2016_11\/fsmwb1116_airfix_seaking_07.jpg?h=231\u0026amp;la=en\u0026amp;mw=600\u0026amp;w=600\" jsaction=\"VQAsE\" class=\"sFlh5c pT0Scc iPVvYb\" alt=\"Airfix Westland Sea King HC4 | Finescale Modeler Magazine\" jsname=\"kn3ccd\" aria-hidden=\"false\" style=\"max-width: 600px; height: 231px; margin: 0px; width: 600px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/d63oxfkn1m8sf.cloudfront.net\/1060x340\/png\/5116\/5304\/2786\/A04056_SCH_A.webp\" alt=\"A04056 SCH A\" class=\"media__img u-mb-30\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"heading--5 u-mb-half\"\u003eWestland Sea King HC.4, No.848 Naval \u003cbr\u003eAir Squadron, Commando Helicopter Force, Royal Naval Air Station, \u003cbr\u003eYeovilton, Somerset, England, 2009.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/d63oxfkn1m8sf.cloudfront.net\/1060x340\/png\/1016\/5304\/2786\/A04056_SCH_B.webp\" alt=\"A04056 SCH B\" class=\"media__img u-mb-30\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"heading--5 u-mb-half\"\u003eWestland Sea King HC.4, No.848 Naval \u003cbr\u003eAir Squadron, Commando Helicopter Force, Royal Naval Air Station \u003cbr\u003eYeovilton, Somerset, England, 2011\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Airfix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57794829058432,"sku":"A04056","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/1601\/9328\/files\/AirfixA04056.jpg?v=1775212579","url":"https:\/\/pienoismallimarketti.fi\/products\/westland-sea-king-hc-4","provider":"Pienoismallimarketti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}