1/350 Soviet Typhoon Submarine

by Dragon Models USA

Product Features

• Dragon Models Item#: 1001
• Precision **ASSEMBLY-REQUIRED PLASTIC MODEL KIT** with parts mounted on sprue trees
• For ages 10 and older; To avoid choking or injury, keep all model kit parts away from small children
• Assembly & painting required. Requires glue, paint, & modeling tools (not included)
• For damaged product & defective part, contact Dragon Model USA, Inc. [phone]

Product Details

• Product Dimensions: 20.2 x 8.6 x 2.9 inches ; 3 pounds
• Shipping Weight: 2 pounds
• ASIN: B0006OH4PE
• Manufacturer recommended age: 14 years and up
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #476,957 in Toys & Games (See Top 100 in Toys & Games)

Product Description

Detailed 1/350 scale assembly model kit of the Akula class ("??????????" or "Shark") submarine (NATO designation Typhoon), a nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine originally developed in the 1980's for the Soviet Navy. The largest class of submarine ever built, the Typhoon is designed to carry 20 R-39 Rif ballistic missiles with a maximum of 10 MIRV nuclear warheads each. Six Typhoon submarines were built, and the Typhoon class submarines are slated to be replaced with the Borei class starting in 2007.