German Battleship “Tirpitz”

Item number 05096
Age recommendation: 13
Scale: 1:350
Individual parts: 585

Bring history to life – The German Battleship “Tirpitz” kit

This unique kit offers you the opportunity to build a detailed replica of the impressive German battleship “Tirpitz” and hold an important piece of maritime history in your hands. With an impressive length of 717 mm and 585 parts, this kit is a challenging and rewarding project for modelling enthusiasts of all ages.

Scope of delivery:
Our comprehensive kit contains everything you need to create this masterpiece. From a detailed hull and individually movable turrets to 16 lifeboats and two Arado 196 seaplanes with glass canopies, you get a wealth of realistic elements to bring the model to life. The included illustrated, multilingual building instructions make assembly a pleasure, while the included decals allow you to choose between two historical periods of operation: Operation “Sicily” 1943 and Operation “Rösselsprung” 1942.

This model kit is suitable for both beginners and experienced modellers. The clear building instructions and high-quality parts make assembly accessible for beginners, while the wealth of details will also delight experienced modellers. Whether as an impressive display piece in the living room, a creative collection project or an exciting toy for young and old – the “Tirpitz” is suitable for a wide range of applications.

What makes this model kit truly unique are its countless special features. The highly detailed design of the hull and the drive shafts give the model an unrivalled authenticity. The individually movable 38 cm gun turrets and the numerous anti-aircraft guns make the heart of every precision mechanic beat faster. In addition, the optional open or closed aircraft hangar doors provide an extra dose of realism.

Background information:
The “Tirpitz” was one of the most powerful battleships of its time and played a decisive role in the Second World War. Her operational periods during operations “Sicily” in 1943 and “Rösselsprung” in 1942 were of strategic importance and give the model additional historical depth. When assembling the model, you will not only learn a lot about the modelling itself, but also about the impressive history of this impressive warship.