HobbyBoss manufactures static plastic model kits and the company has became an established and very well-regarded brand after many years of hard work. HobbyBoss strives to continually improve and to make the best possible products. The CH-47 Chinook the workhorse of the US Army is manufactured by the Boeing Vertol company. The Chinook has served as the prime mover for the US Army and other military forces for decades. Its principal missions include transport of troops artillery ammunitions fuel water barrier materials supplies and equipment on the battlefield. Other missions include medical evacuation aircraft recovery fire fighting parachute drops heavy construction disaster relief and search and rescue. The effectiveness of the Chinook has been continually upgraded by successive product improvements from the CH-47A to CH-47D. Continuous product improvements have more than doubled the Chinook s lift capacity since its inception. Kit consists of over 330 parts featuring detailed fuselage with accurate design and a detailed cockpit. This finely detailed plastic model kit requires assembly and painting.