Bell H-13 Sioux Helicopter Models

Explore our collection of diecast models of the Bell H-13 Sioux - Iconically Designed, Historically Renowned, and Collectible Helicopter Models.

The Bell H-13 Sioux is a two-bladed, single-engine, light utility helicopter, widely recognized for its role in the Korean War and its portrayal in the television series M*A*S*H. Developed by Bell Helicopter, the H-13 has been used for a variety of purposes, including training, observation, and medevac missions.

Notable for its distinctive bubble canopy and skeletal frame, the H-13 Sioux was instrumental in pioneering the use of helicopters for medical evacuation, saving countless lives by rapidly transporting wounded soldiers to field hospitals. Its variants include the H-13B/C used for observation and reconnaissance, and the H-13E/G, which were equipped for casualty evacuation. The Bell H-13 Sioux's impact on helicopter medical evacuation and its iconic status in popular culture make it a subject of great interest for aviation enthusiasts and model collectors, particularly those interested in the history of military aviation and its evolution during the Korean War era.