Description: "You never really own a PlaneArts model - you merely look after it for the next generation" Dimensions of the model are: LENGTH: 16.00 INCHES (40.60 CM), ROTOR DIAMETER: 13.50 INCHES (34.30 CM), SCALE: 1:49 The names and rights of all Bell Helicopter are now owned by Textron Aviation. PlaneArts are proud to be an official licensed manufacturer of all Textron Aircraft models. This model replica is painstakingly hand carved and then hand painted out of solid kiln dried mahogany wood (from renewable sources) by our highly experienced and talented craftsmen at our Filipino owned factory near the original Clark Air Base in Pampanga and takes about 9-10 weeks to manufacture. It is our aim to continue to be a "sustainable" manufacturer avoiding the use of man-made materials wherever possible such as plastics, resins or metal in an attempt to reduce our Carbon Footprint and to protect our environment for generations to come. Our models are "works of art" and not to be confused with mass made plastic kits or diecast look–alikes. We are proud Filipino's exporting to all parts of the globe and creating employment opportunities in an impoverished part of our country. Production in our factory is supervised by our own resident British Pilot who ensures that exact blueprints are used for these meticulously detailed scale models - custom manufactured and precisely engineered to your exact specifications and that will be cherished by all. To watch a video of the PlaneArts model making production process please click on the image below to start the video which will open in a separate page in your browser (the tab on in your browser for this page will still stay open so you can go back to the eBay listing) Planearts Manufacturing Process Production video will open in a new window [isdntekvideo] The fully assembled model comes with a stained solid mahogany (or mahogany with steel arm) stand and is ready to display on your desk, bookcase or wherever you desire. The photographs you see have not been manipulated or digitally edited - they are exactly as the model looks in real life, but unfortunately even digital photography cannot do full justice to the look and feel of the model once you receive it! PlaneArts have been producing models for over 20 years which are honed to perfection by the dexterity of our Skilled Master Craftsmen and carefully checked at all stages of manufacture by our dedicated Quality Assurance Team. We promote internationally on eBay to ensure our products get the best exposure worldwide. Due to a high level of demand and the huge diversity of aircraft types and liveries most models are made to order and take about 9-10 weeks to produce (excluding National and Public Holidays). You will also notice that we offer models often way below the price of other companies advertising on the eBay. We are able do this because of the direct manufacturing and selling basis of our business - models direct from the factory and not from an intermediary or trading / marketing company. All models are shipped internationally through FedEx, UPS or DHL Express Courier (Door to Door worldwide within about 3 business days). Fully traceable and insured against damage or loss). Apart from those models you see in our eBay store - using your photos or images, we will make you a personalized replica model of your aircraft with your own individual paint scheme, logos, registration number, antennas and all the details that make your airplane special. You can even upgrade and personalize your model with a fully customized transparent interior to match your seats, colors, instrument panel and all other important interior details. Alternatively, we can copy any current or historic commercial or military airplane or helicopter that has ever flown just by giving us images or photos. Each meticulously detailed scale model is custom manufactured and precisely engineered to your exact specifications. We will build you a model that will not only meet your expectations but will go far beyond and with detail that will amaze you! If you do not see the model you require in our eBay Store please message us on eBay with a description and images of what you require including the size or scale of the desired model and we will then do a dedicated listing for you on eBay. Our Customer Service Team will then help you with questions you may have and upon request update you on the status of your order. Our Production Team will work with you personally during construction until your model is ready to taxi on its journey to your own door in its foam fitted heavy duty export packaging. Before dispatch we will send you photographs from all different angles to review and approve prior to the model leaving. This is done to make sure that neither we, nor you, missed any important details. To watch a video of the professional protective packing of PlaneArts models destined for all parts of the globe, please also click on the image below to start the video which will open in a separate page in your browser (the tab on in your browser for this page will still stay open so you can go back to the eBay listing) Packing Process Production video will open in a new window [isdntekvideo] The Bell 525 Relentless: Redefining the Future of Helicopter InnovationThe Bell 525 Relentless represents a significant leap forward in helicopter technology, combining advanced avionics, cutting-edge safety features, and exceptional performance capabilities. As the latest model from Bell Helicopter, a leader in aerospace innovation, the 525 Relentless is designed to meet the demands of a wide range of missions, from corporate transport to search and rescue operations.A New Standard in Helicopter Design:The Bell 525 Relentless was unveiled with a promise to revolutionize the medium-lift helicopter market. Its sleek, modern design is not just for aesthetics—it is a reflection of the helicopter’s high performance and advanced capabilities. Built with a focus on speed, range, and payload capacity, the 525 Relentless is equipped to handle the most challenging conditions while maintaining a smooth and quiet ride.One of the standout features of the Bell 525 is its use of the latest fly-by-wire technology. This system replaces traditional mechanical controls with electronic interfaces, allowing for greater precision and responsiveness. The result is a helicopter that is easier to fly and offers enhanced safety features, such as stability augmentation and envelope protection, which help prevent dangerous flight conditions.Cutting-Edge Avionics and Technology:At the heart of the Bell 525’s innovation is its state-of-the-art avionics suite. The helicopter is equipped with the Garmin G5000H integrated avionics system, which provides pilots with a comprehensive, real-time view of flight information. The touchscreen-controlled flight deck simplifies navigation and reduces pilot workload, enhancing overall safety and efficiency.The Bell 525 is also equipped with the Bell BasiX Pro™ flight deck, which integrates advanced flight management capabilities, synthetic vision, and terrain avoidance technology. This combination of features not only improves situational awareness but also enhances safety during complex flight operations.Unmatched Performance and Versatility:The Bell 525 Relentless is powered by two General Electric CT7-2F1 engines, delivering exceptional power and reliability. With a maximum cruise speed of 162 knots (300 km/h) and a range of up to 500 nautical miles (926 km), the Bell 525 is designed for long-range missions and can handle a variety of operational environments.Its spacious cabin can be configured for a range of missions, including executive transport, emergency medical services (EMS), and offshore oil and gas support. The helicopter’s large cabin windows provide excellent visibility, enhancing both passenger comfort and safety. The flat floor design and easy access make it ideal for quick reconfiguration, whether for cargo, passengers, or specialized equipment.Focus on Safety and Comfort:Safety is a paramount concern for Bell Helicopter, and the 525 Relentless incorporates numerous safety features to protect passengers and crew. The helicopter’s advanced rotor system is designed to provide a smooth ride, even in turbulent conditions. The Bell 525 also includes a fully redundant flight control system and crashworthy fuel systems, ensuring maximum safety in all phases of flight.Passenger comfort is another key focus of the Bell 525. The helicopter’s cabin is the largest in its class, offering ample space for passengers and equipment. The low-vibration design and noise-reducing materials create a quiet, comfortable environment, making it ideal for long flights.Market Impact and Future Prospects:Since its introduction, the Bell 525 Relentless has generated significant interest in both the commercial and government sectors. Its advanced technology and versatile capabilities make it an attractive option for operators looking for a high-performance, reliable helicopter. The Bell 525 is expected to play a major role in various industries, from offshore oil and gas operations to VIP transport and emergency medical services.Looking ahead, the Bell 525 Relentless represents a new era in helicopter innovation. With its combination of advanced technology, superior performance, and commitment to safety, the Bell 525 is set to redefine what is possible in the world of rotorcraft. As Bell continues to push the boundaries of helicopter design, the 525 Relentless stands as a testament to the company’s vision of the future.Conclusion:The Bell 525 Relentless is more than just a helicopter; it is a statement of innovation and a symbol of Bell’s commitment to advancing aerospace technology. With its cutting-edge avionics, exceptional performance, and unparalleled safety features, the Bell 525 is poised to set new standards in the aviation industry. Whether for corporate transport, search and rescue, or offshore missions, the Bell 525 Relentless is designed to deliver unmatched performance and reliability, making it the helicopter of choice for the future.
Price: 239.5 USD
Location: Pampanga
End Time: 2025-01-21T05:33:22.000Z
Shipping Cost: 49.7 USD
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Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Scale: 1:49
Model Production Time: See the description below for production time of handmade models
Modified Item: No
Brand: PlaneArts USA
Packaging Materials: 300 lb. cardboard box with foam & polystyrene
Type: Helicopter Model
Model Rotor Diameter: 13.50 INCHES (34.30 CM)
Model Type: Fully assembled - not a kit
Registration: As listing in the images
Model Materials: Solid Kiln Dried Renewable Mahogany Species Wood
Model display stand or base: Included in price of the model as shown in listing
Manufacturer & Type: Bell 525 Relentless
Type of Model Paint: Hand painted with acrylic automotive enamel
Country/Region of Manufacture: Philippines
Model Length: 16.00 INCHES (40.60 CM)