Krick 1/60 Scale U-Boat Type VII b Submarine Mdoel Kit

This is a highly detailed kit complete with: twin screw drive, including motors, ballast tank and pump; ABS manufactured hull; fully detailed deck; all necessary rigging; step by step instruction manual with full detailed plan sheets. Ideal as an introduction to the world of submarine building. Scale 1:60 Length 1120mm Beam 127mm Height: 170mm The U-Boat Type VII is probably the most well known submarine ever built. Over 1000 were built and used world wide and in its time it set many standards and became very successful. Its elegant and sleek lines make this an attractive model for either static display or a working model. A ballast tank is used to partially submerge the model then the model is dived by using the dive planes and forward speed. With this technique very true to scale diving manoeuvres are possible. The dive method of this model is semi-dynamic, which means that a pump and a tide tank are included in the dive set, but this is only supportive of the dynamic (speed assisted) dive.  Further Items Requied Two NiMH rechargeable batteries 6 V min. 2000 mAh (connected in series) Remote control min. 4 channels with power supply for the transmitter  Receiver min 4 channels, one electronic speed controller for the drive and for the pump of the flood tank  One servo each for the depth and rudder  cable and connectors for wiring  Adhesives and paints