Revell 04901 1/72 DHC-6 Twin Otter

The Twin Otter is a very versatile aircraft that can be used on wheels, skids or with floating pods for transport, reconnaissance or rescue flights. In May 1965, the Twin Otter flew for the first time. The start of production for the 100 series was granted in 1966, 115 machines were built until this was replaced by the 200 series with an extended fuselage nose. It has excellent STOL properties and is used for both civilian and military purposes. The machines received PT6A engines with 652 hp, payload: 2.6 t.

Features

• Historical model (Matchbox form)
• Structured surfaces
• Cockpit with instrument panel
• Attachment of 2 different nose segments
• Movable propellers
• Alternative attachment of the landing gear, ski runners or floating pods

Authentic decals for the following versions

• DHC-6 Twin Otter, no. 440 Squadron, Canadian Armed Forces, Namao, Canada, May 1983
• DHC-6 Twin Otter, West Coast Air, Victoria Harbour, Canada, October 2006