Hobby Boss 1/350 USS Gato SS-212 1944 Plastic Model Kit
1/350 USS Gato SS-212 1944 Plastic Model Kit by HobbyBoss delivers a detailed and rewarding build experience for naval history enthusiasts and scale model collectors.
Featuring:
- Authentic design: Accurately represents the USS Gato SS-212 submarine as it appeared in 1944, a key vessel in the Pacific theatre of World War II.
- Full hull construction: Includes a complete hull and conning tower for realistic display options, including surfaced or submerged configurations.
- Assembly required: Designed for modellers with intermediate skills, providing a challenging and satisfying build experience.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 27.2 cm
- Width: 2.5 cm
- Height: 6.6 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1:350
- Manufacturer: HobbyBoss
- Model: USS Gato SS-212 1944
- Parts count: 20+ parts
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
Ships:
- Hull Type: Full Hull
- Display Stand: Included
Perfect for: Hobbyists and collectors seeking an authentic and historically significant World War II submarine model.
Why this kit matters
The USS Gato SS-212 was the lead boat of the Gato-class submarines, which played a pivotal role in the Pacific theatre during World War II. Renowned for their endurance and combat effectiveness, these submarines were instrumental in disrupting enemy shipping lines and supporting Allied operations.
This model kit provides an opportunity to build a detailed replica of the USS Gato, highlighting its full hull design and key features. It captures the historical significance of one of the most important submarines of the Second World War.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
Description
1/350 USS Gato SS-212 1944 Plastic Model Kit by HobbyBoss delivers a detailed and rewarding build experience for naval history enthusiasts and scale model collectors.
Featuring:
- Authentic design: Accurately represents the USS Gato SS-212 submarine as it appeared in 1944, a key vessel in the Pacific theatre of World War II.
- Full hull construction: Includes a complete hull and conning tower for realistic display options, including surfaced or submerged configurations.
- Assembly required: Designed for modellers with intermediate skills, providing a challenging and satisfying build experience.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 27.2 cm
- Width: 2.5 cm
- Height: 6.6 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1:350
- Manufacturer: HobbyBoss
- Model: USS Gato SS-212 1944
- Parts count: 20+ parts
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
Ships:
- Hull Type: Full Hull
- Display Stand: Included
Perfect for: Hobbyists and collectors seeking an authentic and historically significant World War II submarine model.
Why this kit matters
The USS Gato SS-212 was the lead boat of the Gato-class submarines, which played a pivotal role in the Pacific theatre during World War II. Renowned for their endurance and combat effectiveness, these submarines were instrumental in disrupting enemy shipping lines and supporting Allied operations.
This model kit provides an opportunity to build a detailed replica of the USS Gato, highlighting its full hull design and key features. It captures the historical significance of one of the most important submarines of the Second World War.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
