Vehicle make: Westland
Dinky 716 Westland Sikorsky S51 Helicopter
The Dinky Westland Sikorsky S51 Helicopter Advertised in the may 1958 issue of Meccano Magazine. Advertised in the August 1961 Meccano Magazine for 2/9.Cost 2/6 available in blue, red finish. Dinky in detail...
Dinky 736 Sea King Helicopter
The Dinky Sea King Helicopter
Shown in the 1977 Dinky Catalogue.
The model had an opening left side (to put in a battery so the propeller can turn around), and a move able hook, plus white coloured space capsule with an opening door and yellow interior.
This version of the real [1:1] helicopter belongs to the German national marine. The markings “89+50” shows that it is stationed at ‘MFG-5 Bundesmarine Kiel-Holtenau’ (NFG = Marine Flieger Geschwader = Marine Air Squadron No. 5 in Kiel-H.) and they flew since 1970 with this type.
A (US-)space capsule – with two astronauts inside – from the 70's is a part of this model although Germany had no space program. The helicopter could pick up with a hook.
available in grey & red finish at 1:138 scale. Dinky in detail...