Italeri 5620 - 1/35 Schnellboot Typ S-38 [IT-5620S]

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USD$114.20

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Italeri

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IT-5620S

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The Schnellboot Typ S-38 produced by Italeri in 1/35 scale assembly kit, is classified in Scale Models - Military Series - Navy - Boat/ Landing Craft

More than 600 extremely step-by-step parts - Instructions sheet with color profiles - Photo-etched fret - Clear sheet - Decals for 3 versions: S-105, S-51, S-46.
involving the two World Wars, several Military Navy established programs dedicated to develop quick crafts able to perform patrol and attack duties. Brand new engines and technical solutions could actually guarantee, set alongside the very first World War torpedo boats, improved performances and better operation efficency. The German Kriegsmarine developed the famous quick assault art S-Class throughout the 1930's. Being among the most famous Schnellboote we can explain the S-38 variation. Produced in 100 units, it had a lenght of 35 meters and a displacement, complete load, of over 100 tons. Thanks to its 12 cylinders Daimler Benz engines the S-38 could achieve a speed of 39.5 knots. Armed with two 533 mm. torpedo tubes, it adopted several types of defensive weapons. A few of S-38 used the appreciate 40 mm. Bofors gun. Captured by Germans through the very first years of the War, it became a very effective and effective naval weapon, more and more appreciated compared to German ones. On the S-38 dependable tech base, the S-100 was created some years later on.

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Italeri 5620 - 1/35 Schnellboot Typ S-38 [IT-5620S]