Italeri 5625 1/35 Schnellboot S-26/S-38 Detailed Kit  [IT-5625S]

Italeri 5625 - 1/35 Schnellboot S-26/S-38
Price:
AUD$170.45
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-5625S
Condition:
Brand New
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Italeri 1/35 Schnellboot S-26/S-38: A Precise Scale Kit for Naval Modelers

The Italeri 1/35 Schnellboot S-26/S-38 reproduces the distinctive silhouette of the WWII German fast attack boat. The parts are arranged to highlight hull curvature and deck equipment so builders can achieve an accurate scale result.

Why This Model Appeals to Naval Fans

The Schnellboot was noted for its high speed and operational use in coastal waters. This model reflects those characteristics with accurate proportions and fittings that make it a strong subject for enthusiasts who focus on historical naval models.

Construction Considerations and Display Potential

Assembly requires attention to small components and careful alignment of sub-assemblies. When complete, the Schnellboot S-26/S-38 makes an eye-catching exhibit, particularly after careful painting, rigging and basing for display.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/35
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included
  • Dimensions: Length approximately 99 cm
This kit is better suited to modellers with some experience due to fine parts and detailed assemblies; novices can build it but should be prepared for careful work and time investment.
Use model-grade acrylic or enamel paints, good quality brushes or an airbrush for smooth coverage, and consider a clear coat to protect decals and weathering effects.
The completed model is approximately 99 cm long at 1/35 scale, so plan shelf or diorama space accordingly before starting the build.

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