Tamiya 78003 1/350 Scale Tirpitz Battleship Kit  [78003]

Tamiya 78003 - 1/350 German Tirpitz Battleship kit Order 78015
Price:
CAD$67.06
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
78003
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Tamiya 78003 Tirpitz in 1/350 Scale for Detail-Focused Builders

Hobbyists with an interest in naval history will appreciate the Tamiya 78003 - 1/350 Scale German Tirpitz Battleship Model Kit. The assembly reproduces the imposing silhouette of the Tirpitz, sister to the Bismarck, with precise surface detail and distinct features such as the quadruple torpedo tubes and refined hull contours for a realistic finish.

The Tirpitz played a strategic role as a fleet-in-being, anchored in Norway to threaten Allied convoys and tie down naval resources until air attacks removed it from action. This Tamiya kit brings that story to your workbench with engineering that supports accurate modelling and display-ready results.

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

How difficult is the Tamiya 78003 build?

This kit is best suited to intermediate and advanced builders due to fine parts and detailed fittings; expect careful assembly and planning for accurate results.

Do I need to paint the model for realism?

Yes, painting significantly enhances realism. The kit does not include paint, so pick authentic naval colours and thin coats to preserve fine detail.

What tools are recommended for assembly?

Basic modelling tools like sprue cutters, hobby knife, fine files, plastic cement, and tweezers are essential. A magnifier and thin brushes help with small details.

Is the display base ready to use?

A display base is included, though many builders choose to add weathering or a water diorama to showcase the ship in a realistic setting.

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