The description below is taken from the Airfix catalogue this kit was first seen in. There is also extra information underneath the main catalogues description including the changes to the name of this kit in the catalogues.
Airfix Catalogue description:Used by the German Army for assault duties, the huge CH-53G was built under licence in Germany by VFW. It can carry 64 troops and small vehicles. Optional position loading ramp, working rotors, full cockpit detail as well as optional decals for a US Marine Corps Sea Stallion are included. Overall length 375mm. - Taken from the 1981 edition catalogue
Airfix Series (first appearance): 6 Rarity of early version: Scarce First Issued: 1981
This kit appeared in these catalogues:
1981 Edition Ref: 06004-0 1982 Edition Ref: 06004-0 1983 Edition Ref: 9 06004 1984 Edition Ref: 9 06004
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