MD 902 Greater Manchester Police Solid Mahogany Wooden Replica Scale Desktop Handmade Custom Model Helicopter 1
MD 902 Greater Manchester Police Solid Mahogany Wooden Replica Scale Desktop Handmade Custom Model Helicopter 2
MD 902 Greater Manchester Police Solid Mahogany Wooden Replica Scale Desktop Handmade Custom Model Helicopter 3
MD 902 Greater Manchester Police Solid Mahogany Wooden Replica Scale Desktop Handmade Custom Model Helicopter 4
MD 902 Greater Manchester Police Solid Mahogany Wooden Replica Scale Desktop Handmade Custom Model Helicopter 1
MD 902 Greater Manchester Police Solid Mahogany Wooden Replica Scale Desktop Handmade Custom Model Helicopter 2
MD 902 Greater Manchester Police Solid Mahogany Wooden Replica Scale Desktop Handmade Custom Model Helicopter 3
MD 902 Greater Manchester Police Solid Mahogany Wooden Replica Scale Desktop Handmade Custom Model Helicopter 4

MD 902 Greater Manchester Police 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: MD 902 Greater Manchester Police Solid Mahogany Wooden Replica Scale Desktop Handmade Custom Model Helicopter
Manufacturer: McDonnell Douglas

$259.50

Length: 15.3 Inches (38.9 cm)
Rotor Diameter: 16.0 Inches (40.6 cm)
Height: 5.7 Inches (14.5 cm)
Scale: 1:24
Registration: C-GMPX

Price for Regular Model as Size and Scale above: $259.50

Production Time 9 to 10 weeks

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General Product Description

Our MyMahoganyModel MD 902 Greater Manchester Police 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 MD 902 Greater Manchester Police 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.

If you require, we can also make the MD 902 Greater Manchester Police Model model 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.



MD 902 Explorer Greater Manchester Police Helicopter Operations and Public Safety Role

The MD 902 Explorer is a twin-engine light utility helicopter widely known for its use in law enforcement and emergency services. It is recognized for its distinctive NOTAR (No Tail Rotor) system, which replaces the traditional tail rotor with a ducted air system for anti-torque control. This design improves safety on the ground and reduces noise levels during operations.

In Greater Manchester Police service, the MD 902 is configured for surveillance, search operations, and rapid response tasks. Its compact frame and high maneuverability make it suitable for urban environments where precision flying is essential. The aircraft is equipped with advanced observation systems, including high-resolution cameras and thermal imaging, allowing crews to monitor situations effectively from the air.

Operational Role in Greater Manchester Police

The MD 902 plays a vital role in supporting policing activities across Greater Manchester. It provides aerial assistance to ground units, helping improve response times and situational awareness during incidents.

Common operational uses include:

  • Tracking suspects during pursuits
  • Monitoring large public events and gatherings
  • Supporting search and rescue operations
  • Assisting in traffic incident management

Handling and Performance Characteristics

The MD 902 is known for its stable handling and strong maneuverability, especially in confined urban airspace. The NOTAR system contributes to smoother flight control and reduces risks associated with exposed tail rotors, particularly during low-altitude operations near buildings or obstacles.

Maintenance and Operational Support

As with all police aviation assets, the MD 902 requires strict maintenance procedures to ensure readiness and safety. Regular inspections are carried out to maintain avionics, propulsion systems, and surveillance equipment.

  • Continuous readiness for rapid deployment
  • Specialized maintenance for NOTAR system components
  • Regular calibration of imaging and communication systems

Impact on Policing and Public Safety

The introduction of aircraft like the MD 902 has significantly enhanced modern policing capabilities. In Greater Manchester, aerial support improves response coordination, increases officer safety, and provides a broader view of unfolding incidents. The helicopter’s presence also acts as a deterrent during high-profile operations and helps ensure better management of large-scale public events. Its versatility allows it to adapt quickly to changing operational demands.

Conclusion

The MD 902 Explorer used by Greater Manchester Police is a highly capable aerial platform designed for modern law enforcement needs. With its unique NOTAR system, advanced surveillance technology, and strong operational flexibility, it plays a crucial role in supporting public safety and emergency response. Its ability to operate effectively in urban environments makes it an essential asset in contemporary police aviation.

Weight 4 kg
Dimensions 15.3 × 16.0 × 5.7 in

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