1/600 Scharnhorst by Airfix delivers an engaging and rewarding experience for scale model enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Detailed Design: Captures the essence of the historic German battleship.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded for an accurate build.
- Comprehensive Instructions: Easy-to-follow guide for assembly.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 41 cm
- Width: 5.5 cm
- Height: 10 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/600
- Manufacturer: Airfix
- Model: Scharnhorst
- Parts count: 170
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Ships: Hull Type: Full Hull; Display Stand: Yes
Perfect for: Hobbyists, history buffs, and collectors looking to add a piece of naval history to their collection.
Why this kit matters
The Scharnhorst was a German battleship that played a significant role during World War II. Known for its speed and firepower, it was involved in several naval engagements, including the Battle of the North Cape. This model kit allows enthusiasts to recreate a piece of maritime history, offering a glimpse into the engineering and design of early 20th-century naval warfare.
The Scharnhorst's legacy is marked by its daring operations and the strategic impact it had during its service. Building this model provides a deeper appreciation for the ship's historical significance and the technological advancements of its time.
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.