When you looking for model helicopter, you must consider not only the quality but also price and customer reviews. But among hundreds of product with different price range, choosing suitable model helicopter is not an easy task. In this post, we show you how to find the right model helicopter along with our top-rated reviews. Please check out our suggestions to find the best model helicopter for you.

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Kitty Hawk KH80154 1:48 UH-1D Huey (MODEL BUILDING KIT) Kitty Hawk KH80154 1:48 UH-1D Huey (MODEL BUILDING KIT)
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New-Ray Sky Pilot UH-60 Black Hawk Diecast Helicopter Replica 1:60 Scale (25563A) New-Ray Sky Pilot UH-60 Black Hawk Diecast Helicopter Replica 1:60 Scale (25563A)
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Revell 1:48 Huey Hog Helicopter Plastic Model Kit Revell 1:48 Huey Hog Helicopter Plastic Model Kit
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Hasegawa 1/48 AH-64D Apache Longbow Hasegawa 1/48 AH-64D Apache Longbow
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InAir Limited Edition Marine One VH-60N White Hawk Helicopter InAir Limited Edition Marine One VH-60N White Hawk Helicopter
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Kitty Hawk KH80125 1:48 AH-1Z Viper Helicopter [MODEL BUILDING KIT] Kitty Hawk KH80125 1:48 AH-1Z Viper Helicopter [MODEL BUILDING KIT]
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Syma S107G 3 Channel RC Radio Mini Alloy Remote Control Helicopter with Gyro for Kids and Beginners Syma S107G 3 Channel RC Radio Mini Alloy Remote Control Helicopter with Gyro for Kids and Beginners
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Sikorsky HH-60 J (US Coastguard) Diecast Model Aircraft Sikorsky HH-60 J (US Coastguard) Diecast Model Aircraft
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Metal Earth: AH-64 Apache, 3D Laser Cut Model Metal Earth: AH-64 Apache, 3D Laser Cut Model
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1. Kitty Hawk KH80154 1:48 UH-1D Huey (MODEL BUILDING KIT)

Feature

KH80154 1:48 UH-1D Huey Helicopter
Kitty Hawk newly released unbuilt and unpainted plastic model kit
1/48 scale American helicopter
Assemble and painting required (but glue and paint not included)

Description

Kitty Hawk 2017 most released model kit. This is a plastic model kit (unbuilt / unpainted) - NOT A TOY ; ASSEMBLY AND PAINTING REQUIRED (glue and paint not included); Contains parts to build one model.

2. New-Ray Sky Pilot UH-60 Black Hawk Diecast Helicopter Replica 1:60 Scale (25563A)

Feature

Sikorsky UH-60 Blackhawk US Army (1:60) by New Ray Diecast
Diecast metal construction with some plastic components.
Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.
Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
Opening Doors / Spinning main and tail rotors

Description

The model from UH-60 Black Hawk measures abut 9.5 inches in length. It is mostly made of metal. The plastic parts would be the wings, weapons and rotor blades. Both rotors can spin freely. The details are nice; the panels along the fuselage are very well defined and accurate. The wheels on the main landing gear can spin freely (so don't let it roll off a table). Both side doors can slide open and close. If you look carefully through the door's window or open the doors, you will see that there are seats and stations inside where the troops/crew would seat. A display stand is included where the model can be mounted. Printed on the display's base is info about the model, such as scale and official name of the particular model. This model comes with plastic accessories which includes one plastic fighting vehicle and 4 soldier figures. The box measures 16 inches long by 5 inches high by 6 inches deep.

3. Revell 1:48 Huey Hog Helicopter Plastic Model Kit

Feature

Includes a pilot, twin machine guns, and two rocket pods
Can be assembled with the doors open or closed
Contains a total of 77 highly detailed pieces
Waterslide decals of US Marine markings
Illustrated assembly instructions

Description

The workhorse helicopter from Vietnam flew every mission from ground support to med-evac. These fast, heavily armed choppers were used by the Marine Corps for protection of ground operations. "Hueys" were the gunships that established the reputation of the armed helicopter as an indispensable weapon of ground warfare.

4. Hasegawa 1/48 AH-64D Apache Longbow

Feature

Two pilot figures with realistic uniform detail
Missiles, FFAR, Fire Control Radar, 30mm gun
Decal sheet with markings for 1 U.S. Army Version
296 pieces
Illustrated assembly instructions

Description

Highly detailed model kit includes waterslide decals and illustrated instructions. Decal options included: U.S. Army Version: s/n 96-5006. Paint colors needed: Black, Silver, Olive Drab (1), Neutral Gray, Steel, Flat Black, Clear Red, Clear Yellow, Clear Blue, Flesh, Khaki Green, Burnt Iron, Tire Black, and Light Gray FS36495.

5. InAir Limited Edition Marine One VH-60N White Hawk Helicopter

Feature

Collector-quality diecast metal model
Includes display stand
Doors open and propellor spins
1:60 scale
Measures approximately 10 inches long

Description

This 1:60 scale die-cast metal VH-60N White Hawk Presidential helicopter measures 10 inches long and includes display stand. Limited Edition replica is individually serial numbered.

6. Kitty Hawk KH80125 1:48 AH-1Z Viper Helicopter [MODEL BUILDING KIT]

Feature

This is a plastic model kit (unbuilt / unpainted) - NOT A TOY
ASSEMBLY AND PAINTING REQUIRED (glue and paint not included)
Contains parts to build one model.

Description

This is a plastic model kit (unbuilt / unpainted) - NOT A TOY ; ASSEMBLY AND PAINTING REQUIRED (glue and paint not included); Contains parts to build one model.

7. Syma S107G 3 Channel RC Radio Mini Alloy Remote Control Helicopter with Gyro for Kids and Beginners

Feature

[WIDE INFRARED CONTROL, STABLE] It is controlled by a 32-Level high precision speed controller, which automatically stabilizes the rotor blade system for steady lift off.
[FULL 3 CHANNELS] Up, Down, Left, Right, Forward and Backward.A 25-30 minutes charge is equal to a 8-12 minutes flight.Recharging takes place via the transmitter or USB cable.
[3 MOTORS, FULL POWER] The S107G high precision propellers are powered by 2 solid motors with a third motor in the tail rotor to help carry out the engine's full function.
[UNIQUE METAL BODY]This model comes equipped with a high grade metal body frame and a built in Gyroscope which is used to stabilize the helicopter's heading.
[MINI ENOUGH FOR INDOOR FLYING] This model is miniature in size and its light weight makes it incredibly portable and suitable for indoor flying or outdoor flying without wind.

Description

Features:
Controlled by 32-level high precision speed
Powered by 2 solid motors with a 3rd motor in the tail rotor
High capability rechargeable Li-Poly battery (can be recharged by controller or computer)
Controlled by digital technology super wide infrared control system with 3 channels
2 bands nonintervention (fly up to 2 independent helicopters at the same time)
Durable metal frame to withstand crashes
Upgrade gyro system for precise control
Auto Stable & Precision Speed
Miniature Size& Light Weight provides agility and speed
Easy to fly

Note:
S107G is suitable for children over 14+. Children under 14 year-old can play in the company of adults.

Pair Frequency Steps before Flying:
1. Pair the frequency of the controller with S107G helicopter: Turn on the controller, push the joystick to top quickly then push to the lowest point quickly.
2. Turn on S107G helicopter: the LED light of S107G will flash on.
3. Place S107G on the ground with the tail pointed towards you.
4. When the LED light of S107G is always on, pair frequency steps are finished and you can start to fly it.

Specifications:
Main Rotor Diameter (Lower): 190mm
Tail Rotor Diameter: 30mm
Fuselage Length: 220mm
Fuselage Height: 98mm
Fuselage Width: 38mm
Power System: 180 motor*2
Flight Duration: 5-6 Minutes
Helicopter Battery: 3.7V 180mah Li-Poly Battery
Operating Temperature: 10-45C
Transmitter Battery: 6 x 1.5v AA Batteries (not included)
Charger: Integral Transmitter/Charger with LED indicator/Auto shut off
Charge time: 20-25 minutes

Package Content:
1 x SYMA S107G Mini Helicopter
1 x Controller
1 x USB Charging Cable
1 x Tail Propeller
1 x Instruction Manual

8. Sikorsky HH-60 J (US Coastguard) Diecast Model Aircraft

Feature

Collector-quality diecast metal model
Includes display stand
Doors open and propellor spins
1:60 scale
Measures approximately 10.5 inches long

Description

This 1:60 scale die-cast metal U.S. Coast Guard HH-60J Jayhawk helicopter measures 10.5 inches long and includes display stand. Limited Edition replica is individually serial numbered.

9. Metal Earth: AH-64 Apache, 3D Laser Cut Model

Feature

Metal Earth 3D model kit
Using two steel sheets you can create a museum quality 3D model
Simply pop out the pieces and connect them using the tabs and holes
Use the easy to follow illustrated instructions
No glue or solder required

Description

This amazingly detailed 3D DIY model starts as two 10cm square steel sheets and finishes as a stunning 3D model. Use the easy to follow instructions to pop out the pieces, bend the tabs and connect them at the attatchment points.

Conclusion

By our suggestions above, we hope that you can found the best model helicopter for you. Please don't forget to share your experience by comment in this post. Thank you!
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