Academy 1/35 Bell UH-1Y Venom Utility Helicopter # 12138
The Bell UH-1Y Venom, also known as the “Yankee Huey”, is the modern evolution of one of the most famous helicopters in military aviation history.
Developed for the United States Marine Corps, the UH-1Y is a thoroughly upgraded, 21st-century version of the classic Huey design, featuring enhanced performance, advanced avionics, and vastly improved mission capability.
Introduced in the late 2000s, the UH-1Y serves as a multi-role utility helicopter capable of troop transport, close air support, casualty evacuation, reconnaissance, and logistics missions.
With its powerful twin engines, four-blade rotor system, and strengthened airframe, the Venom offers greater lift, speed, range, and reliability compared to earlier variants.
Equipped with state-of-the-art glass cockpit displays, modern defensive systems, and flexible armament options, the UH-1Y has seen extensive operational use with the USMC, particularly in expeditionary and amphibious environments where versatility is essential.
This model kit captures the aggressive, modern profile of the UH-1Y Venom, featuring:
- Highly detailed four-blade main and tail rotor assemblies unique to the Y-model
- Accurate cockpit interior with digital avionics, instrument panels, and pilot seating
- Detailed cabin compartment, ideal for troop or equipment configurations
- Optional armament, such as machine gun mounts, rocket pods, or external fittings (varies by kit)
- Fine exterior surface detail replicating modern composite panels, sensors, and defensive systems
- Ideal for modern helicopter enthusiasts and builders of contemporary US military aviation
A superb subject for fans of modern rotorcraft, the Bell UH-1Y Venom offers a dynamic and rewarding build of the latest generation in the legendary Huey family.










| SKU | ACD12138 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Academy |
| Scale | 1/35 |
| EAN | 8809845383215 |
| Short Description | Academy 1/35 Bell UH-1Y Venom Utility Helicopter # 12138 |
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