{"product_id":"revell-1-72-german-submarine-type-ix-c-u505-platinum-edition","title":"Revell 1\/72 German Submarine Type IX C (U505) Platinum Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e1\/72 German Submarine Type IX C (U505) Platinum Edition by Revell delivers an exceptional and highly detailed recreation of this iconic WWII U-boat, offering a premium modeling experience for serious enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Highly Detailed Hull and Interior: Accurately captures the complex structure of the Type IX C U-boat, with options for interior detailing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Platinum Edition Extras: Includes photo-etched parts, metal components, and other premium materials for enhanced realism.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Authentic Markings: Features historically accurate markings for U-505, a U-boat with a unique story.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Length: 106.1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Width: 9.1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Height: 17.8 cm (including display stand)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Scale: 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Manufacturer: Revell\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Model: German Submarine Type IX C (U505) Platinum Edition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Parts count: 275\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Material: Injection-moulded plastic, photo-etched metal, metal components\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Assembly: Required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Paint\/Glue: Required (Not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Recommended Age: 14+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Hull Type: Full Hull\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Display Stand: Included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for: WWII naval history enthusiasts, experienced modelers seeking a premium challenge, and collectors of highly detailed submarine models.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe German Type IX C U-boat was a long-range submarine that played a significant role in the Battle of the Atlantic during World War II. U-505 is particularly notable as it was captured by the US Navy in 1944, becoming the first enemy warship captured at sea since the War of 1812. This model kit allows you to recreate this historically significant submarine with an exceptional level of detail. This 1\/72 scale Platinum Edition kit offers a premium modeling experience with its enhanced materials and intricate details. The photo-etched parts and metal components elevate the realism of the model, making it a truly impressive display piece. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis model kit requires assembly, painting, and gluing. We recommend using high-quality modelling tools and experience with advanced modeling techniques for the best results. Carefully study the instructions before beginning construction. Painting the model with accurate colors and adding the decals will bring your German Submarine Type IX C (U505) Platinum Edition to life! \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"REVELL","offers":[{"title":"Hobbyco","offer_id":40427146870985,"sku":"10047573","price":303.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/9803\/5810\/files\/ca166e9764824d2eaa122de732521f18.jpg?v=1767946904","url":"https:\/\/www.jbhifi.com.au\/products\/revell-1-72-german-submarine-type-ix-c-u505-platinum-edition","provider":"JB Hi-Fi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}