Hobby Boss 83511 1/350 PLAN Type 092 Xia Class Submarine Modellers Edition  [HB-83511]

Hobby Boss 83511 Xia Class Submarine Kit Summary

The Hobby Boss 1/350 PLAN Type 092 Xia Class Submarine model kit recreates the characteristic profile of China's first ballistic missile submarine in a tidy 1/350 format. The kit focuses on scale-accurate hull lines and key features, making it a solid choice for collectors who appreciate naval milestones from the Cold War period. The moulding quality supports fine surface detailing when assembled and finished carefully.

Historical Background and Collector Appeal

The Type 092 Xia Class was an early step in developing sea-based strategic deterrents, arriving in the late 1970s as an experimental platform. This model captures the basic engineering layout and external appearance so enthusiasts can review and display that era of submarine design at home. It is a compact representation suited to display cabinets or shelf groups.

Construction Notes and Display Use

Intended for modellers with some prior kit experience, this assembly will call for careful part cleanup and accurate gluing to maintain crisp joins. After painting and finishing, the 1/350 scale yields a neat, detailed model that sits well among other naval scale builds.