Beginner
≈ 1 h 45 minSuggested range45 min – 2 h 45 min
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City · SET 60243
Police Helicopter Chase
A police helicopter above a chase scene.
- Pieces
- 212
- Release year
- 2020
- Theme
- City
- Set number
- 60243
- LEGO recommended age
- 5+
- Archived RRP · Germany
- 29.99 €
Regional retail price recorded by Brickset for Germany. This is not a current offer and does not establish the Italian launch price. Brickset · Germania · 22 October 2026
Official English name verified at: LEGO English archive ↗ · Checked on 26 October 2026.
TIME TO BUILD
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A starting point for planning your build. Times for each experience level are editorial estimates, not measurements submitted by HowLongToBuild users.
Editorial estimate · first build
Intermediate
≈ 1 hSuggested range30 min – 1 h 45 minExperienced
≈ 45 minSuggested range15 min – 1 h 15 minBased on one person building the set for the first time, following the original instructions and using numbered bags where supplied. Includes normal piece-finding and minor adjustments; excludes long breaks, filming, dismantling and modifications. Sources may use different methods. This range is neither a statistical interval nor a limit: your build may take less or more time.
How we estimate times · sources and method
Editorial assessment: A police helicopter above a chase scene. A red truck and small vehicles expand the scene. A first build following the instructions, including normal piece finding; an adult may help when needed. Breaks, subsequent play and any alternative models are excluded. For older sets, unnumbered bags or previously mixed pieces may prolong sorting. No verified timed build: indicative values with substantial variation.
Sources do not always specify the builder’s experience. The three experience bands are our editorial assessment, based on the complexity of the set and individual accounts where available.
- LEGO · set-specific instructions ↗
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- LEGO · set manual ↗
Document for this set number. The duration is an editorial estimate, not a LEGO timing.
Checked: 26 October 2026 · Method v1.0 · Limited reports; not a statistical average.
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Inside the set
Large rotor
The main rotor rises above the white and blue fuselage.
LEGO sourceGround vehicles
A red truck and small vehicles expand the scene.
LEGO sourceBeyond the set
The stories, places and inventions behind your build.
Wings that spin
Helicopter rotor blades are moving wings. They generate lift by rotating rather than requiring a long forward run.
NASAHolding position in the air
Helicopters can hover, move sideways and take off without a runway, valuable qualities for rescue work.
NASAWritten by HowLongToBuild · Sources are linked with each story · Checked on 26 October 2026. Historical facts and story details refer to the context described.
THE COMMUNITY’S EXPERIENCE
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