1/144 Sr.N4 Hovercraft by Airfix delivers an engaging building experience for hobby enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Detailed Design: Captures the essence of the iconic hovercraft.
- High-Quality Parts: Made from durable injection-moulded plastic.
- Scale Accuracy: Perfectly replicates the original in 1/144 scale.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 30 cm
- Width: 15 cm
- Height: 8 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/144
- Manufacturer: Airfix
- Model: Sr.N4 Hovercraft
- Parts count: 200
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Ships: Hull Type: Waterline; Display Stand: Yes
Perfect for: Model builders and collectors looking to expand their maritime collection.
Why this kit matters
The Sr.N4 Hovercraft, also known as the Mountbatten class, was the largest hovercraft ever built, designed for cross-channel ferry services. It played a significant role in the development of hovercraft technology and was a symbol of British engineering prowess during its operational years from the late 1960s to the early 2000s.
These hovercrafts were capable of carrying cars and passengers across the English Channel, providing a fast and efficient alternative to traditional ferries. The Sr.N4's innovative design and impressive size made it a popular subject for model enthusiasts and maritime historians alike.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.