Bell 407 Memorial Star Transport 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: 13.40 INCHES (34.00 CM), SCALE: 1:31 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 Bell 407 Memorial Star Transport: A Lifesaving MarvelThe Bell 407 Memorial Star Transport isn’t just a helicopter; it’s a lifeline, a beacon of hope in critical moments. This advanced aircraft plays a pivotal role in emergency medical services, transforming the way we think about rapid response and patient care.Cutting-Edge Design and Technology:The Bell 407 is celebrated for its superior performance, agility, and reliability. With a powerful Rolls-Royce 250-C47B engine, the helicopter can reach speeds of up to 140 knots, ensuring swift transportation. Its lightweight, robust airframe and advanced avionics make it a standout in its class.Medical Capabilities:What sets the Memorial Star Transport apart is its state-of-the-art medical configuration. Equipped with life-support systems, advanced monitoring equipment, and space for medical personnel, it functions as a flying intensive care unit. The spacious cabin allows for critical care procedures to be performed mid-flight, providing an essential bridge between accident scenes and hospitals.Safety Features:Safety is paramount in the design of the Bell 407. It includes features such as the energy-absorbing seats, crash-resistant fuel systems, and a robust rotor system. These elements ensure that both the crew and patients are protected, even in the most challenging conditions.Operational Efficiency:The helicopter’s efficiency extends beyond its medical capabilities. Its ability to operate in diverse weather conditions and land in confined spaces makes it invaluable in urban and rural settings alike. The Bell 407’s versatility allows it to serve a variety of missions, from search and rescue to organ transport.Real-Life Impact:Countless lives have been saved thanks to the Memorial Star Transport. Its ability to quickly and safely transport patients to medical facilities often makes the difference between life and death. Stories of rescue and recovery highlight the importance of this remarkable helicopter in emergency medical services.Conclusion:The Bell 407 Memorial Star Transport stands as a testament to the incredible advancements in aviation and medical technology. It embodies the commitment to saving lives and providing rapid, reliable medical care when it’s needed most. As technology continues to evolve, the Bell 407 remains at the forefront, ready to answer the call of duty and deliver hope from the skies.

Price: 239.5 USD

Location: Pampanga

End Time: 2025-01-22T01:44:30.000Z

Shipping Cost: 49.7 USD