This model from NewRay measures about 8.5 inches in length for the fuselage and the rotor span is about 9 inches . It is mostly made of metal. The plastic parts would be the wings, weapons and rotor blades. Both rotors can spin freely. The details are nice; the panels along the fuselage are very well defined and accurate. The box measures 13.75 inches long by 4.75 inches high by 4 inches deep. Both sides of the fuselage have "S.W.A.T" printed on. A plastic stand is included. The MD Helicopters MD 500 series is an American family of light utility civilian and militaryhelicopters. The MD 500 was developed from the Hughes 500, a civilian version of the US Army'sOH-6A Cayuse/Loach. The series currently includes the MD 500E, MD 520N, and MD 530F. The NH-500 is an Italian-built version of the 500E. License-produced by Breda Nardi before merging with Agusta.