{"product_id":"63893-fore-hobby-1003-schnellboot-s-38b-172","title":"Fore Hobby 1003 Schnellboot S-38B 1\/72","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n  \n    \u003ch2\u003eFore Hobby 1003 Schnellboot S-38B 1\/72 – German WWII Motor Torpedo Boat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The Fore Hobby 1003 Schnellboot S-38B plastic model kit in the popular and detailed 1\/72 scale is an excellent choice for naval history enthusiasts and experienced modelers seeking demanding and faithful replicas of vehicles from World War II. The presented set depicts the German Schnellboot S-38B motor torpedo boat, which served in the Kriegsmarine – the navy of the Third Reich.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The Schnellboot S-38B was a vessel that entered service between 1942 and 1945. It was actively used in waters such as the North Sea, Baltic Sea, and the English Channel, conducting fast, surprise attacks on Allied convoys, minesweepers, and patrol vessels, as well as taking part in escort and landing missions. This model version recreates the characteristic features of the S-38B series, such as the armored superstructure, torpedo armament, and anti-aircraft weaponry.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eModel scale: 1\/72 – an excellent compromise between detail and size, the assembled model is over 60 cm long!\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eCountry of service: Germany (Third Reich, Kriegsmarine)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: World War II (years 1942–1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic (styrene), which allows for easy handling, painting, and durability of the finished model\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThe kit includes photo-etched parts to enhance details, e.g. metal railings, nets, and small deck accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eCharacteristic details: accurately recreated armament (torpedoes, guns, machine guns), realistic superstructure, and deck detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The Fore Hobby 1003 Schnellboot S-38B model is highly recommended for experienced modelers (difficulty level 4\/5), who will appreciate the precise assembly and abundance of details. The kit requires skill in working with small components and photo-etched parts, making it an ideal choice for naval and military history enthusiasts. The finished model looks excellent as the centerpiece of any warship model collection. We recommend using appropriate paints and modeling tools for the best visual effect.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      This product belongs to the category: plastic model kits – ships\/World War II warship models. If you are interested in a realistic Schnellboot S-38B model with rich detail, this proposition was created just for you!\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Fore Hobby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54723718250830,"sku":"FORE1003","price":96.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/e3becdd0947ea4f12c4f6d88bab1eb76.jpg?v=1755564229","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.es\/en\/products\/63893-fore-hobby-1003-schnellboot-s-38b-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}