Mirage U-Boat U-571 (submarine) Model Kit

Ship Model U-Boat U-571 (submarine)

U-571 is an American film by Jonathan Mostow, released in 2000.
This film depicts with suspense, the capture of a German submarine by the American naval forces in order to obtain the cryptographic material.
The American submarine S33 is deployed in the Atlantic to join the severely damaged U-571 in order to steal an Enigma encryption machine, which allows the Kriegsmarine to communicate secretly with its U-Boats and maintain the advantage in the naval war in the Atlantic.

You will be able to recreate the context thanks to the model U-BOOT U-571 of the manufacturer Mirage Hobby of scale 1/400ème

Scale : 1:400
The 1:400 scale is mainly used for model ships (battleships, aircraft carriers, etc.).
A large boat that measures 150m long at full size will be 1 foot 3 inches / 37,5cm in the scaled model (150/400 = 0.375).

Paint and glue : To be bought separately
The tools, paints and glue are not provided.
You can see our selection with the essential glues and paints or the full range..
Size of the model (inches) : 9.8 x 1.0

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Ship model kit – to be assembled and painted – Paint and glue to be bought separately
Scale : 1:400 –Box size : 29 cm x 13 cm x 3 cm