LEGO City 4439 Heavy-Duty Helicopter

Specifications
| Set number | 4439 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2012 |
| Piece count | 393 |
| Minifigures | 3 |
| Theme | City |
| Subtheme | Police |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO City set 4439, Heavy-Duty Helicopter, depicts a police helicopter intended for demanding field operations.
Heavy-Duty Helicopter sits within LEGO City’s Police range, with the focus on aerial support rather than a standard street patrol. It is not tied to an outside licence, but to the service based setting used across City. The subject makes it useful for scenes involving search, response and coordination beyond ordinary road vehicles.
The set contains 393 pieces and 3 minifigures. The minifigures are two policemen with dark blue jackets, white helmets with visors, yellow life vests and sunglasses, plus a Forest Police / Ranger with a dark tan shirt with radio and badge, dark blue legs and a tan campaign hat. The build is centred on the helicopter, giving the set a clear main model for police action scenarios.
It is suited to play, display in a LEGO City layout or collection alongside other Police sets. Compared with ground based police vehicles, this set adds an aerial unit and a ranger figure, which places it closer to forest police scenes. It can therefore connect urban police displays with outdoor or wilderness themed City arrangements.
Inventory of set 4439
The inventory of set 4439 lists 393 pieces, spare parts excluded: 133 different lots (one shape in one color) for 115 part shapes. The box also contains 8 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 4439
Main color: white, making up 22% of the parts, followed by blue (20%) and dark bluish gray (18%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88 | 22% | |
| Blue | 78 | 20% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 70 | 18% | |
| Black | 57 | 15% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 35 | 8.9% | |
| Yellow | 28 | 7.1% | |
| Trans-Light Blue | 13 | 3.3% | |
| Red | 8 | 2% | |
| Dark Blue | 5 | 1.3% | |
| Trans-Yellow | 3 | 0.8% | |
| Other colors (6) | 7 | 1.8% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 65 | 17% | |
| Plates Special | 40 | 10% | |
| Bricks | 34 | 8.7% | |
| Bricks Special | 32 | 8.1% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 31 | 7.9% | |
| Bricks Curved | 30 | 7.6% |
Most common parts in set 4439
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | White | 16 |
| Glass for Window 1 x 2 x 2 Flat 60601 | Trans-Light Blue | 12 |
| Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b | Black | 10 |
| Brick Curved 2 x 4 Double, No Studs, with Groove 6192b | Dark Bluish Gray | 10 |
| Brick 1 x 2 3004 | Blue | 8 |
| Brick Special 1 x 4 with 4 Studs on One Side 30414 | Yellow | 8 |
| Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 1 3665 | Blue | 8 |
| Wheel 8 x 6 4624 | Light Bluish Gray | 8 |
| Tyre 14 x 4 Smooth Small Single [New Style] 59895 | Black | 8 |
| Plate Special 2 x 16 with Angled Side Extensions and Hole (Rotor Blade) 62743 | Black | 8 |
104 of the 115 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
Exclusive parts in set 4439
One part shape in set 4439 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Sticker Sheet for Set 4439-1 99222 |
Rebuilding set 4439 from another set
Share of the parts of set 4439 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60125 Volcano Heavy-Lift Helicopter | 27% | 1,277 | 2016 |
| 60046 Helicopter Surveillance | 26% | 528 | 2014 |
No similarly sized set goes above 27%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 4439 within its line
With 393 pieces, set 4439 ranks #189 out of 723 City sets in our database, which have an average of 306 parts. Among the 321 sets released in 2012, it ranks #70.
The set in 3D
Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.
Load the 3D model3D model: juraj3579, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)
Included minifigures
Policeman, Dark Blue Jacket with Pockets and Badge, White Helmet with Visor, Yellow Life Vest, Orange SunglassesQuantity : 1
Policeman, Dark Blue Jacket with Pockets and Badge, White Helmet with Visor, Yellow Life Vest, Sunglasses and Wavy MouthQuantity : 1
Forest Police / Ranger, Dark Tan Shirt with Radio and Badge, Dark Blue Legs, Tan Campaign Hat, SternQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 4439 Heavy-Duty Helicopter have?
LEGO set 4439 Heavy-Duty Helicopter has 393 pieces. It was released in 2012 as part of the City theme.
What year was LEGO set 4439 released?
Set 4439 Heavy-Duty Helicopter was released in 2012 and belongs to the City theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 4439?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 4439 Heavy-Duty Helicopter: 3. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 4439?
The instructions for LEGO set 4439 Heavy-Duty Helicopter can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 4439.
What is the main color of LEGO set 4439?
White, with 88 out of 393 pieces, or 22%. Next come blue (20%) and dark bluish gray (18%).
How many different parts does set 4439 contain?
Set 4439 has 133 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 115 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 1 x 2 in white, with 16 copies.
Does LEGO set 4439 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 4439-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 4439?
Set 60125 Volcano Heavy-Lift Helicopter, released in 2016: it supplies 27%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
What makes set 4439 different from many City Police vehicle sets?
Its main model is an aircraft, and the included Forest Police / Ranger gives it a stronger outdoor operations context.
Are the included minifigures all the same type of police officer?
No. The set includes two policemen in helmets and life vests, plus a Forest Police / Ranger with a radio, badge and campaign hat.
See also
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