The Hobby Boss 80170 German Molch Midget Submarine plastic model in 1/35 scale is a faithfully reproduced miniature replica of the German pocket submarine "Molch," used by the Kriegsmarine during World War II. This kit is an ideal choice for modelers interested in underwater weaponry and naval military operations. It offers exceptional construction details and advanced assembly possibilities, including photo-etched parts.

• Scale: 1/35 — model length: 310 mm, width: 62 mm
• Country: Germany (Third Reich)
• Historical period: World War II (combat debut: June 1944; used by Kriegsmarine until the end of the war)
• Manufactured by: AG Weser in Bremen, total produced: 393 units
• Historical application: The "Molch" was created for coastal operations and attacks on Allied ships in coastal zones. Its debut took place during an offensive against Allied supply lines in the North Sea and the English Channel, but due to maneuverability difficulties, it achieved limited tactical success.
• Product type: Plastic model kit (plastic, 70+ parts)
• Additions: 1 photo-etched part highlighting selected details of the model
• Number of sprues: 4
• Category: Submarine model kit
• Kit contents: over 70 parts, 1 photo-etched fret, clear assembly instructions
• Material: high-quality plastic, photo-etched part included
• Difficulty level: 3/5 — recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers with experience working with small parts and photo-etched elements
• Recommendation: This model not only expands a collection of German submarines but also is a valuable choice for enthusiasts of World War II history and naval military technology. It works great as a display in a diorama or as a standalone collector's piece. The model will satisfy fans of precise details and realistic representation of the "Molch."

The product does not include glue or paints. An excellent choice for anyone wanting to explore the fascinating aspects of historical ship modeling, developing precise assembly and painting skills.