Tamiya 78003 1/350 Scale German Tirpitz Model Kit  [78003]

Tamiya 78003 - 1/350 German Tirpitz Battleship kit Order 78015
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£36.28
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
78003
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Scale Replica of the Tirpitz by Tamiya 78003

Collectors and advanced modellers will value the Tamiya 78003 - 1/350 Scale German Tirpitz Battleship Model Kit for its accurate reproduction of the ship's profile and fittings. The kit captures characterful elements like the quadruple torpedo tubes and carefully modelled hull lines, making it a rewarding project for those focused on scale authenticity.

The Tirpitz spent much of its service as a threat to Allied convoys, forcing significant countermeasures until air strikes removed it from play. This kit allows you to recreate that vessel with parts designed for fidelity to the original craft.

  • Scale: 1/350
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly Type: Requires assembly
  • Paint: Not included
  • Display Base: Included

Is this kit accurate enough for serious display?

Yes, the parts and proportions aim for scale accuracy, and with careful painting and detailing the finished model is suitable for display or competition entries.

What paints and colours are recommended?

Refer to historical references for wartime naval schemes; use enamel or acrylic model paints and thin multiple coats to preserve fine detail. Paints are not included with the kit.

Can I add lighting or motorisation?

The kit is not supplied for motorisation or lighting, but skilled modellers can adapt internal spaces for LEDs or small motors with careful modification.

How should small parts be handled to avoid damage?

Handle tiny components with fine tweezers, glue with minimal application, and consider pre-painting difficult-to-reach pieces before final assembly.

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