{"product_id":"hobbyboss-83508-1-350-german-type-lx-c-u-boat-model","title":"Hobbyboss 83508 1\/350 German Type lX-C U-Boat Model Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDetails of HobbyBoss 83508 1\/350 Scale German Navy Type IX‑C U‑Boat Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBasic Info\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand：HobbyBoss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem No：83508\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale：1\/350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject：German Navy Type IX‑C U‑Boat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished Dimensions：Length 219 mm, Beam 19 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Parts：43 pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit Type：Unassembled plastic model kit, glue and paint required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto‑etched Parts：Included (for railings and display stand)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight‑grey plastic parts including upper hull and lower hull\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete conning tower, deck gun and appendage components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto‑etched detail parts for railings and display stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay stand with name plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaterslide decals for German navy markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated assembly instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: Glue and paint are NOT included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull‑hull design with finely engraved surface details on hull and deck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccurate shape of Type IX‑C ocean‑going submarine, correct conning‑tower outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied photo‑etched parts enrich thin‑detail structures such as railings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with dedicated display stand for finished‑model exhibition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple‑to‑build kit with reasonable part breakdown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Builders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for beginner‑intermediate ship modellers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType IX‑C was an improved variant based on Type IX‑B U‑boat. Extra 43‑ton fuel storage raised its range to 13400 nautical miles at 10 knots. It could carry torpedoes or mines for long‑distance Atlantic patrol. Some boats were not fitted for mine‑laying missions. It was one of the main long‑range attack submarines of German Navy in WWII.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HOBBYBOSS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48923277361406,"sku":"83508 HOBBYBOSS","price":18.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/4628\/4542\/files\/101457-10000-pristine.avif?v=1788943391","url":"https:\/\/modelhives.com\/products\/hobbyboss-83508-1-350-german-type-lx-c-u-boat-model","provider":"ModelHives","version":"1.0","type":"link"}