03702 1/200 German Bismarck Battleship Plastic Model Kit by Trumpeter delivers a highly detailed and impressively large replica for naval history enthusiasts and experienced scale model hobbyists.
Featuring:
- Highly Detailed Hull: Accurately replicates the German Bismarck with intricate details, including armour plating and weld lines.
- Realistic Deck Fittings: Features detailed deck guns, rangefinders, and other fittings, including the Arado 196 aircraft.
- Extensive Photo-Etched Parts: Includes photo-etched parts for enhanced detail, such as railings, ladders, and radar arrays.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 126.5 cm
- Width: 15.2 cm
- Height: 29 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/200
- Manufacturer: Trumpeter
- Model: German Bismarck Battleship
- Parts count: 1870+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Hull Type: Full Hull
- Display Stand: Included
Perfect for: Naval history enthusiasts, large-scale model ship builders, and dedicated display enthusiasts.
Why this kit matters
The German battleship Bismarck was one of the most formidable warships of World War II. Known for its size, firepower, and advanced engineering, the Bismarck was a symbol of German naval power. Its brief but impactful career, including the sinking of HMS Hood and its subsequent pursuit and sinking by the Royal Navy, has made it one of the most famous battleships in history. The Bismarck represents a key moment in naval warfare and technological development.
This model kit allows you to recreate a highly detailed replica of this iconic warship. Building this kit provides an engaging and challenging experience, perfect for those deeply interested in naval history and modelling. The finished model makes an impressive display piece, showcasing the design and capabilities of the German Bismarck Battleship.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are required for completing the model. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly. Painting the model will enhance its realism and bring out the intricate details. Photo-etched parts require specialized tools and techniques for proper installation. Once assembled and painted, display your German Bismarck Battleship model with pride using the included display stand.
Gift Suggestion
This kit is most suitable as a gift For Him. Its complexity and subject matter appeal to naval history enthusiasts and experienced model builders. The large scale, detailed replica, and challenging build make it a rewarding project for dedicated hobbyists.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).