Bell 222 Redwolf Red Wolf The Firm Mahogany Wood Handcrafted Helicopters Model

Description: "You never really own a PlaneArts model - you merely look after it for the next generation" Dimensions of the model are: LENGTH: 16.00 INCHES (40.60 CM), ROTOR DIAMETER: 13.70 INCHES (34.80 CM), SCALE: 1:35 The names and rights of all Bell Helicopter are now owned by Textron Aviation. PlaneArts are proud to be an official licensed manufacturer of all Textron Aircraft models. This model replica is painstakingly hand carved and then hand painted out of solid kiln dried mahogany wood (from renewable sources) by our highly experienced and talented craftsmen at our Filipino owned factory near the original Clark Air Base in Pampanga and takes about 9-10 weeks to manufacture. It is our aim to continue to be a "sustainable" manufacturer avoiding the use of man-made materials wherever possible such as plastics, resins or metal in an attempt to reduce our Carbon Footprint and to protect our environment for generations to come. Our models are "works of art" and not to be confused with mass made plastic kits or diecast look–alikes. We are proud Filipino's exporting to all parts of the globe and creating employment opportunities in an impoverished part of our country. Production in our factory is supervised by our own resident British Pilot who ensures that exact blueprints are used for these meticulously detailed scale models - custom manufactured and precisely engineered to your exact specifications and that will be cherished by all. To watch a video of the PlaneArts model making production process please click on the image below to start the video which will open in a separate page in your browser (the tab on in your browser for this page will still stay open so you can go back to the eBay listing) Planearts Manufacturing Process Production video will open in a new window [isdntekvideo] The fully assembled model comes with a stained solid mahogany (or mahogany with steel arm) stand and is ready to display on your desk, bookcase or wherever you desire. The photographs you see have not been manipulated or digitally edited - they are exactly as the model looks in real life, but unfortunately even digital photography cannot do full justice to the look and feel of the model once you receive it! PlaneArts have been producing models for over 20 years which are honed to perfection by the dexterity of our Skilled Master Craftsmen and carefully checked at all stages of manufacture by our dedicated Quality Assurance Team. We promote internationally on eBay to ensure our products get the best exposure worldwide. Due to a high level of demand and the huge diversity of aircraft types and liveries most models are made to order and take about 9-10 weeks to produce (excluding National and Public Holidays). You will also notice that we offer models often way below the price of other companies advertising on the eBay. We are able do this because of the direct manufacturing and selling basis of our business - models direct from the factory and not from an intermediary or trading / marketing company. All models are shipped internationally through FedEx, UPS or DHL Express Courier (Door to Door worldwide within about 3 business days). Fully traceable and insured against damage or loss). Apart from those models you see in our eBay store - using your photos or images, we will make you a personalized replica model of your aircraft with your own individual paint scheme, logos, registration number, antennas and all the details that make your airplane special. You can even upgrade and personalize your model with a fully customized transparent interior to match your seats, colors, instrument panel and all other important interior details. Alternatively, we can copy any current or historic commercial or military airplane or helicopter that has ever flown just by giving us images or photos. Each meticulously detailed scale model is custom manufactured and precisely engineered to your exact specifications. We will build you a model that will not only meet your expectations but will go far beyond and with detail that will amaze you! If you do not see the model you require in our eBay Store please message us on eBay with a description and images of what you require including the size or scale of the desired model and we will then do a dedicated listing for you on eBay. Our Customer Service Team will then help you with questions you may have and upon request update you on the status of your order. Our Production Team will work with you personally during construction until your model is ready to taxi on its journey to your own door in its foam fitted heavy duty export packaging. Before dispatch we will send you photographs from all different angles to review and approve prior to the model leaving. This is done to make sure that neither we, nor you, missed any important details. To watch a video of the professional protective packing of PlaneArts models destined for all parts of the globe, please also click on the image below to start the video which will open in a separate page in your browser (the tab on in your browser for this page will still stay open so you can go back to the eBay listing) Packing Process Production video will open in a new window [isdntekvideo] The Iconic Bell 222 Redwolf: A Star of “The Firm”The Bell 222 helicopter, often referred to by its call sign “Redwolf,” gained fame for its role in the popular TV series “The Firm.” This sleek, twin-engine light helicopter, produced by Bell Helicopter, has a storied history and a unique place in both aviation and pop culture.The Birth of the Bell 222:Introduced in the 1970s, the Bell 222 was the first light, twin-engine helicopter developed by Bell Helicopter, featuring an elegant and futuristic design that set it apart from its contemporaries. With its retractable landing gear, smooth lines, and advanced avionics, the Bell 222 quickly became a favorite for both civilian and corporate use. Its versatility made it suitable for various roles, including medical evacuation, law enforcement, and executive transport.Technical Marvel:The Bell 222’s design was revolutionary for its time. It was powered by twin Lycoming/Honeywell LTS101-650 turboshaft engines, giving it a top speed of around 149 mph (240 km/h) and a range of approximately 435 miles (700 km). The helicopter’s spacious interior could accommodate up to seven passengers, making it ideal for VIP transport. Its state-of-the-art avionics suite provided pilots with advanced navigational and operational capabilities, ensuring safety and efficiency in various flight conditions.Redwolf’s Rise to Fame:While the Bell 222 was already well-regarded in aviation circles, it was its role as “Red wolf” in the TV series “The Firm” that catapulted it to iconic status. “The Firm,” based on John Grisham’s novel, featured the helicopter prominently, showcasing its sleek design and advanced technology. Red wolf became a symbol of power and sophistication, often seen in high-stakes scenes that highlighted the tension and drama of the series.The Legacy of Redwolf:The Bell 222 Redwolf’s appearance in “The Firm” left a lasting impression on viewers and cemented its place in pop culture history. Enthusiasts and collectors often seek out memorabilia and models of the iconic helicopter, celebrating its unique contribution to both aviation and entertainment.Today, this is remembered not only for its technical achievements and versatility but also for its role in one of television’s memorable series. The legacy of Redwolf lives on, a testament to the enduring allure of the Bell 222 and its place in the pantheon of aviation history.

Price: 239.5 USD

Location: Pampanga

End Time: 2024-12-20T02:30:44.000Z

Shipping Cost: 49.7 USD