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: 13.30 INCHES (33.80 CM), SCALE: 1:41 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 8-10 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 lookâalike where almost all of these are Chinese manufactured. 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 8-10 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] Navigating the Skies with Precision: The AgustaWestland AW139 in Maryland State Police Service In the ever-evolving landscape of law enforcement, the need for advanced technology and versatile tools is crucial. The Maryland State Police (MSP) has embraced this philosophy by incorporating the AgustaWestland AW139 into its fleet, revolutionizing airborne law enforcement and search-and-rescue operations. This state-of-the-art helicopter has proven to be a game-changer, combining cutting-edge technology with unparalleled performance to enhance public safety across the state.Overview of the AgustaWestland AW139: The AgustaWestland AW139 is a medium-sized, twin-engine helicopter that has gained widespread acclaim for its exceptional capabilities in various roles, including law enforcement, emergency medical services, and offshore transport. Manufactured by the renowned Italian aerospace company Leonardo S.p.A., the AW139 has become a global benchmark for excellence in its class. Key Features:Performance: The AW139 boasts impressive performance metrics, featuring two powerful Pratt & Whitney PT6C-67C engines that provide a cruising speed of around 165 knots (190 mph) and a range of approximately 570 nautical miles. Its outstanding power-to-weight ratio allows for quick response times and agile maneuvers, making it an ideal choice for law enforcement and emergency operations.Versatility: One of the standout features of the AW139 is its versatility. Equipped with state-of-the-art avionics and mission systems, it can seamlessly transition between various roles, including law enforcement, search and rescue, medical evacuation, and transportation of personnel and cargo.Technology and Avionics: The helicopter's advanced avionics suite includes a four-axis digital autopilot, a weather radar system, and a state-of-the-art synthetic vision system. These technologies enhance the aircraft's operational capabilities, allowing it to operate in diverse weather conditions and challenging environments.Maryland State Police's Utilization: The Maryland State Police recognized the need for a modern, adaptable, and efficient helicopter to support its law enforcement and public safety initiatives. The AW139 was selected for its ability to meet these requirements and provide the MSP with a multifaceted tool for a range of missions.Law Enforcement Operations: The AW139 plays a crucial role in law enforcement activities, providing aerial support for ground units during pursuits, surveillance, and reconnaissance. Equipped with advanced sensors and cameras, the helicopter enhances the MSP's ability to monitor and respond to incidents effectively.Search and Rescue: Maryland's diverse landscapes, including coastal areas and rural terrain, require a search and rescue platform capable of swift and precise operations. The AW139's agility, range, and advanced search equipment make it an invaluable asset in locating missing persons and responding to emergencies.Medical Evacuation: The helicopter's spacious cabin can be configured for medical evacuation missions, allowing the MSP to transport injured individuals quickly and efficiently to medical facilities. This capability is especially critical in situations where time is of the essence.Training and Collaboration: The Maryland State Police invests in continuous training for its aircrew to maximize the potential of the AW139. Collaboration with other agencies, both within the state and at the federal level, ensures seamless coordination during joint operations and emergencies.Conclusion: The integration of the AgustaWestland AW139 into the Maryland State Police's aviation fleet marks a significant step forward in enhancing public safety and law enforcement capabilities. With its versatility, advanced technology, and impressive performance, the AW139 has proven to be an indispensable asset, enabling the MSP to navigate the skies with precision and respond effectively to a wide range of situations. As the needs of law enforcement continue to evolve, the AW139 stands ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow, ensuring the Maryland State Police remains at the forefront of aerial law enforcement and public safety.
Price: 239.5 USD
Location: Pampanga
End Time: 2024-09-01T07:17:27.000Z
Shipping Cost: 52.2 USD
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Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Packaging Materials: 300 lb. cardboard box with foam & polystyrene
Manufacturer & Type: AgustaWestland AW139
Model display stand or base: Included in price of the model as shown in listing
Modified Item: No
Airline or Operator: Maryland State Police
Model Type: Fully assembled - not a kit
Country/Region of Manufacture: Philippines
Scale: 1:41
Model Length: 16.00 INCHES (40.60 CM)
Registration: N382MD
Type of Model Paint: Hand painted with acrylic automotive enamel
Model Materials: Solid Kiln Dried Renewable Mahogany Species Wood
Brand: PlaneArts USA
Model Production Time: Handmade models take about 8-10 weeks to make
Model Rotor Diameter: 13.30 INCHES (33.80 CM)
Type: Helicopter Model