Airbus Eurocopter Aerospatiale HH-65C Dolphin US Coast Guard New Orleans Model
Production Time 9 to 10 weeks
Shipment is by FedEx, UPS or DHL International Express Courier with a normal door-to-door delivery time worldwide of within 2-3 business days after dispatch.
Model Description: Airbus Eurocopter Aerospatiale HH-65C Dolphin US Coast Guard New Orleans Handcrafted Exact Scale & Size Solid Detailed Helicopter Desktop Display Model
Manufacturer: Airbus
$259.50
Handcrafted aircraft models made by professionals for dedicated aviation personnel, collectors, corporations, airlines and private owners.
Rotor Diameter: 16.4 Inches (41.7 cm)
Height: 5.6 Inches (14.2 cm)
Scale: 1:29
Price for Regular Model as Size and Scale above: $259.50
Production Time 9 to 10 weeks
General Product Description
Our ModelBuffs Airbus Eurocopter Aerospatiale HH-65C Dolphin US Coast Guard New Orleans Model model exhibits unique, unrivaled quality and detailed design to come as close as possible to the accuracy of the actual aircraft. It comes as standard with a robust, durable base or stand which is available in a variety of different finishes designed to match your own personal requirements including solid wood, wood with polished metal supports or adjustable wood wall mount and will be ready within about 9-10 weeks from placement of order.
The Airbus Eurocopter Aerospatiale HH-65C Dolphin US Coast Guard New Orleans Model model is made of the finest kiln dried renewable mahogany wood (commonly known as Lauan or Meranti) which has undergone many stages of carving and meticulous and careful sanding giving the beautiful, finished museum quality masterpiece. Many collectors and model connoisseurs demonstrate their preference for genuine handmade and hand painted mahogany wood models rather than plastic or die cast (diecast) alternatives due to the overall look and totally different feel of the item - we trust you will find the same. We can however, if required produce the same model in Solid Cast Resin so just click and contact us for further information. Our craftsmen and gifted artisans ensure that our finely handcrafted model airplanes match the precise blueprint details of the original aircraft. The paint scheme, markings and parts are closely matched, reflecting the original aircraft. This stylish top-quality desktop replica model will surely enthrall anyone who receives this as a gift and for sure one of the most appropriate and desirably collectable gifts for any aviation enthusiast and avid helicopter model collector whilst also displaying a perfect resemblance to the actual real life heli.
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Exploring the Airbus Eurocopter Aérospatiale HH-65C Dolphin of the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans
The Airbus Eurocopter Aérospatiale HH-65C Dolphin has long been one of the most recognizable helicopters operated by the United States Coast Guard. Serving at Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, the HH-65C became an essential aircraft for search and rescue, maritime law enforcement, and emergency response missions along the Gulf Coast. Its dependable design, excellent maneuverability, and ability to operate in demanding environments made it a trusted asset for crews dedicated to protecting lives and safeguarding coastal waters.
A Purpose-Built Rescue Helicopter
The HH-65C Dolphin is derived from the French-built Dauphin helicopter and was adapted specifically to meet the operational needs of the United States Coast Guard. Its compact size and responsive handling allow it to operate from both shore facilities and Coast Guard cutters, making it highly effective for missions close to the coastline as well as farther offshore.
The helicopter’s design enables crews to perform demanding rescue operations while maintaining excellent stability during hovering and precision maneuvers. Over the years, upgrades have enhanced its reliability and expanded its operational capabilities, ensuring it remains an effective platform for a wide variety of missions.
Serving the Gulf Coast from New Orleans
Air Station New Orleans has played an important role in Coast Guard aviation for decades. The station was the first Coast Guard unit to place the HH-65 Dolphin into operational service and later became one of the first to operate the upgraded HH-65C variant.
Operating from New Orleans, these helicopters support communities throughout the Gulf Coast by carrying out missions such as:
- Search and rescue operations
- Medical evacuation missions
- Maritime law enforcement support
- Disaster response and recovery
- Environmental protection patrols
These responsibilities require crews to be prepared at all hours, responding quickly whenever assistance is needed across coastal and offshore regions.
Built for Demanding Rescue Missions
The HH-65C Dolphin is designed to perform effectively in a wide variety of operating conditions. Its agility allows crews to conduct rescue hoists over rough seas, assist distressed mariners, and support emergency operations following hurricanes and severe storms.
The helicopter also provides a comfortable working environment for pilots, rescue swimmers, and aircrew members, allowing them to coordinate complex rescue efforts safely and efficiently. Its dependable performance has helped make it one of the Coast Guard’s most valuable rotary-wing aircraft.
Conclusion
The Airbus Eurocopter Aérospatiale HH-65C Dolphin operated by the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans stands as an outstanding example of a dedicated rescue helicopter. Its versatility, reliability, and long record of service have made it an invaluable asset for search and rescue, emergency response, and maritime law enforcement. As an enduring symbol of Coast Guard aviation, the HH-65C Dolphin continues to represent courage, readiness, and the unwavering mission of protecting lives along America’s waterways and coastlines.
| Weight | 4 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 16.00 × 16.4 × 5.6 in |
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