General Product Description
Our MyMahoganyModel Airbus Eurocopter AS-350B-2 Ecureuil Mountain Flyers Version 2 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 AS-350B-2 Ecureuil Mountain Flyers Version 2 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.
If you require, we can also make the Airbus Eurocopter AS-350B-2 Ecureuil Mountain Flyers Version 2 in any other airline, private livery or colour scheme you require and if necessary, in a different size or scale. Just click here to contact us with a description or photographs of what you require, and we will let you have a quotation for the necessary customization by return email. We can also make bespoke scale replicas of any other private / civil commercial airliner or airliners, helicopter, glider, gliders with engines, military jet, warplane jets, propeller warplanes, biplane, triplane, tail fin, spacecraft, rocket or NASA model you require in any airline, military or civilian livery or colors. We also produce model airships, blimp, dirigible, blimps, boat and ship collectibles. Wall plaque or seal for military, government or private customers. Again, by clicking here to contact us just let us know exactly what you need.
Exploring the Skies with Precision: The Airbus Eurocopter AS-350B-2 Ecureuil Mountain Flyers
The Airbus Eurocopter AS-350B-2 Ecureuil, also known as the Squirrel, stands as a testament to precision engineering and versatility in the realm of helicopter aviation. Among its various applications, the AS-350B-2 has found a special niche in mountain flying, where its exceptional performance capabilities make it an indispensable choice for operators such as Mountain Flyers.
Design and Features:
The AS-350B-2 Ecureuil is a single-engine, light utility helicopter that has gained widespread popularity due to its adaptability to various roles, including search and rescue, law enforcement, tourism, and aerial filming. When it comes to mountain flying, its design and features shine even brighter.
- Powerful Performance:Â The AS-350B-2 is equipped with a powerful Turbomeca Arriel 1D1 engine, providing an impressive power-to-weight ratio. This, combined with its advanced rotor system, enables the helicopter to navigate through the challenging mountainous terrain with ease.
- High Altitude Capability:Â Mountainous regions often present challenges such as high altitudes and thin air. The AS-350B-2 is designed to excel in such conditions, thanks to its high-altitude capability and excellent performance in hot and high environments. This makes it an ideal choice for operators like Mountain Flyers, who operate in the demanding alpine landscapes.
- Maneuverability: The helicopter’s agility and maneuverability are crucial for mountain flying, where pilots need to navigate through narrow valleys, steep slopes, and unpredictable weather conditions. The AS-350B-2’s responsive controls and precise handling make it a trusted companion for pilots tackling complex mountainous landscapes.
- Spacious Cabin:Â Despite its compact size, the AS-350B-2 features a spacious and comfortable cabin that can accommodate multiple passengers or specialized equipment. This flexibility is essential for mountain flyers engaged in various missions, from transporting rescue teams to delivering supplies in remote locations.
- Advanced Avionics: The helicopter is equipped with state-of-the-art avionics systems, including a glass cockpit, advanced navigation tools, and communication equipment. These features enhance the pilot’s situational awareness, contributing to safer operations in challenging mountain environments.
Mountain Flyers and the AS-350B-2:
Switzerland-based Mountain Flyers is an exemplary operator that has harnessed the capabilities of the AS-350B-2 for its mountain flying operations. Specializing in services like heli-skiing, aerial photography, and mountain rescue, Mountain Flyers relies on the helicopter’s exceptional performance to meet the unique demands of alpine environments.
- Heli-Skiing: The AS-350B-2’s ability to access remote and rugged terrains makes it an ideal choice for heli-skiing operations. Skiers are transported to pristine mountain slopes, providing an unparalleled experience while avoiding the challenges of traditional mountain access.
- Aerial Photography: Mountain Flyers utilizes the helicopter for aerial photography and filming in the breathtaking Swiss Alps. The AS-350B-2’s stability and maneuverability enable cinematographers to capture stunning footage from vantage points that would be otherwise inaccessible.
- Mountain Rescue: In emergency situations in the mountains, time is of the essence. The AS-350B-2’s speed, maneuverability, and high-altitude capabilities make it a valuable asset for mountain rescue missions, where every second counts.
Conclusion:
The Airbus Eurocopter AS-350B-2 Ecureuil stands as a reliable and versatile workhorse in the world of mountain flying. Its combination of powerful performance, high-altitude capability, and maneuverability has made it a favorite among operators like Mountain Flyers. Whether soaring through alpine landscapes on thrilling heli-skiing adventures or conducting crucial mountain rescue missions, the AS-350B-2 continues to prove its worth, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of helicopter aviation.
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