World Peacekepepers
Helicopter
2012 (manufactured)
2012 (manufactured)
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The Black Hawk helicopter was first introduced into military service in 1979 and is still currently in use. This toy version, made in 2012 by M&C Toy Centre Ltd, was designed to mirror the well known piece of military hardware in order to represent modern warfare.
Made from plastic, the helicopter comes with four 'Power Elite' action figures kitted out with weapons and military clothing. The World Peacekeepers range also includes realistic military vehicles such as the A-10A Thunderbolt II plane, a Humvee, an F/A-18 Hornet, and many more.
Made from plastic, the helicopter comes with four 'Power Elite' action figures kitted out with weapons and military clothing. The World Peacekeepers range also includes realistic military vehicles such as the A-10A Thunderbolt II plane, a Humvee, an F/A-18 Hornet, and many more.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 4 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Brief description | 'World Peacekeepers' toy Black Hawk helicopter and 4 'Power Elite' action figures (1:18), plastic, made in China, distibuted in the UK by Peterkin UK ltd, 2012. |
| Production type | Mass produced |
| Object history | This object was purchased from Amazon EU S.a.r.L for the War Games exhibition at the Museum of Childhood in 2013. The Black Hawk helicopter was first introduced into military service in 1979 and is still currently in use. Due to its high profile usage in conflicts such as Iraq and Afghanistan, the model was used to create a toy version, released in 2012. |
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| Summary | The Black Hawk helicopter was first introduced into military service in 1979 and is still currently in use. This toy version, made in 2012 by M&C Toy Centre Ltd, was designed to mirror the well known piece of military hardware in order to represent modern warfare. Made from plastic, the helicopter comes with four 'Power Elite' action figures kitted out with weapons and military clothing. The World Peacekeepers range also includes realistic military vehicles such as the A-10A Thunderbolt II plane, a Humvee, an F/A-18 Hornet, and many more. |
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| Accession number | B.368:1 to 4-2012 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2013 |
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