Revell Deutsches U-Boot German Submarine Type IX C Platinum Edition 1/72 Scale 05180

Description

German Submarine Type IXC U67/U154 in 1:72 scale

Discover the impressive German submarine Type IXC in 1:72 scale. With 170 detailed parts and exact dimensions, this model will be the highlight of your collection. Ideal for model building fans aged 12 and up, this kit offers both precision and fun to assemble.

Scope of delivery:

• Plastic model kit (not assembled)
• Illustrated, multilingual building instructions
• Decals
• Yarn for detailed reproduction of the antennas

Special features:

• Fuselage representation with rivet and weld seam structure
• Torpedo flaps optionally open or closed
• Extension stretcher periscopes and antennas
• Detailed turret side walls with compass and turret hatch
• Net deflector antennas and insulators
• Yarn for antenna replica
• 2 cm and 3.7 cm anti-aircraft gun
• 10.5 cm gun
• Authentic representation of two different versions of the U-boat
• Submarine Type IX C, U154, First Patrol, North Atlantic, 7.2.1942 – 1.3.1942
• Submarine Type IX C, U67, Training, Baltic Sea, Winter 1941

This kit belongs to the Level 3 category, which means that it is suitable for all model building fans from the age of ten and promises uncomplicated fun with plastic model making. Simple gluing and painting are all you need to bring this model to life.

Background information:

The Type IXC submarine was a crucial element of the German Kriegsmarine during World War II. These submarines were known for their impressive range and armament and played a central role in the Atlantic battles. Especially the early models, as shown in this kit, were equipped with a tower known as the “Schmalturm” with a small “conservatory”, which gave them an unmistakable appearance. With this model kit, you can bring a piece of history to life and experience the fascinating engineering and design of these impressive submarines up close. Ideal for all fans of maritime history and model making!

Assembly and painting required. Kit does not include model cement glue, paint, and tools. Adult supervision where required.

Contents subject to change.