Trumpeter 06615 - 1/350 Scale German S-100 Class Schnellboot Model Kit  [TP06615]

German S-100 Class Schnellboot: A Naval Icon in Miniature

The German S-100 class Schnellboot, often referred to as an S-boat, represents a significant chapter in naval warfare history. These torpedo boats were renowned for their speed and agility, playing a crucial role during World War II. Trumpeter’s 1/350 scale model captures the essence of this formidable vessel, offering enthusiasts a chance to recreate a piece of maritime history with precision and detail.

Historical Significance and Modeling Appeal

The S-100 class Schnellboot was a superior design compared to its Allied counterparts, boasting a longer range and enhanced sea capabilities. This model kit replicates the iconic features of the S-100, including its armament configuration with dual 20 mm guns amidships and a 37 mm gun aft. For hobbyists, this kit provides an opportunity to delve into the engineering marvels of WWII naval technology.