THIS IS NOT A TOY. This is a model kit that requires assembly, (optional) painting and application of decals. No glue or paints are included with the model. The color of the plastic parts is light grey. Water decals are included. There are three options for decals: Assembly and painting guide in English is included. Assembled model dimensions: - Length (Fuselage): 8.5" - Wingspan (Rotor diameter): 10" Recommended for 15 years and older. We ship in boxes, never in envelopes or padded envelopes. The box and model will be in new condition and parts will be sealed in a plastic bag. The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a tandem-rotor helicopter originally developed by American rotorcraft company Vertol and now manufactured by Boeing Defense, Space Security. The Chinook is a heavy-lift helicopter that is among the heaviest lifting Western helicopters. Its name, Chinook, is from the Native American Chinook people of Oregon and Washington state.