{"title":"Lynx","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWestland Lynx Helicopter Models\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cp class=\"collection-description\"\u003eExplore our collection of diecast models of the Westland Lynx - Advanced Engineering, Agile Performance, and Collectible Helicopter Models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Westland Lynx is a British multi-purpose military helicopter designed and built by Westland Helicopters. Renowned for its exceptional agility and speed, the Lynx holds the world speed record for helicopters. It has been a key component in the fleet of the British Army and Royal Navy, as well as various other armed forces worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to fulfill a variety of roles, including anti-armor, troop transport, and naval reconnaissance, the Lynx is equipped with cutting-edge avionics and weapon systems. Notable for its distinctive semi-rigid rotor head, which contributes to its outstanding maneuverability, the Lynx can operate from land bases and naval vessels. Its variants include the Lynx AH.Mk 7 and AH.Mk 9 for the Army and the Lynx HMA.Mk 8 for the Navy. The Westland Lynx's versatility, adaptability, and record-setting performance make it a subject of great interest for military aviation enthusiasts and model collectors, especially those interested in the development of high-performance helicopters and their operational history.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"westland-lynx-hma-8","title":"Westland Lynx HMA.8","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWestland Lynx HMA Diecast Helicopter Model\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1\/72 scale \u003cstrong\u003emodel helicopter\u003c\/strong\u003e meticulously recreates the Westland Lynx HMA (Maritime Attack), the definitive naval strike variant of the world's first fully aerobatic rotorcraft. As a precision \u003cstrong\u003ediecast helicopter\u003c\/strong\u003e, this piece showcases the distinctive \"big nose\" radar housing and wheeled undercarriage that define its role as a premier shipborne asset for reconnaissance and anti-submarine operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel Dimensions \u0026amp; Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFuselage Length: \u003c\/b\u003e16.5cm (6.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRotor Width: \u003c\/b\u003e17.75cm (7\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterials: \u003c\/b\u003eDiecast Metal \u0026amp; ABS Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDisplay: \u003c\/b\u003eIncludes a free display stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly: \u003c\/b\u003eThis is a ready to display model; rotors need to be attached by hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Westland Lynx HMA stands as a cornerstone of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm history, evolving from the initial HAS variants into a sophisticated maritime hunter. This \u003cstrong\u003escale model\u003c\/strong\u003e represents the \"Super Lynx\" standard, featuring the advanced BERP rotor blades and Sea Spray radar system used to detect surface threats from over the horizon. Renowned for its record-breaking speed and agility, the HMA variant specialized in high-stakes missions, often carrying Sting Ray torpedoes for sub-surface engagements or Sea Skua missiles for maritime strikes, proving its lethality from the Falklands to the modern era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSecure this legendary maritime hunter for your collection today. 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This detailed \u003cstrong\u003emodel helicopter\u003c\/strong\u003e features the upgraded composite tail rotor of the AH.7 variant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Dimensions \u0026amp; Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFuselage Length: \u003c\/b\u003e18.5cm (7.3 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRotor Width: \u003c\/b\u003e18cm (7 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterials: \u003c\/b\u003eDiecast Metal \u0026amp; ABS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDisplay: \u003c\/b\u003eIncludes a display stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly: \u003c\/b\u003eThis is a ready to display model; rotors need to be attached by hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Westland Lynx, powered by twin Gem turboshaft engines, is renowned globally for its speed and agility. The AH.7 variant was a key upgrade for the British Army, incorporating powerful Gem 41-1 engines and a strengthened gearbox, enhancing its performance for battlefield transport and attack roles. Its robust design and incredible maneuverability made it a favorite among pilots and a formidable force in military aviation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis nimble Lynx makes a fantastic \u003cstrong\u003egift\u003c\/strong\u003e for British military fans or anyone fascinated by high-performance rotorcraft. It serves as a great, durable \u003cstrong\u003etoy helicopter\u003c\/strong\u003e display piece or a fine introductory \u003cstrong\u003etoy\u003c\/strong\u003e model. 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