DescriptionModel OverviewThe Revell 65187 is a plastic model kit of the German midget submarine Type Molch, presented unbuilt and unpainted for hobbyists and collectors. Moulded to a 1:72 scale, this kit recreates the compact, specialised silhouette of the Molch as a true-to-scale replica designed for precise assembly and display.Specifications & FeaturesScale: 1:72Parts: 35 partsMaterial: PlasticSize: 30.9 cm (W) x 30 cm (L) x 4.5 cm (H)Includes basic water based paints, model glue and a paintbrushAuthentic decals for realistic marking and labellingIllustrated building instructionsInstructions language: EnglishBuild ExperienceWith 35 well-defined parts, the kit offers a focused assembly that rewards attention to detail without excessive complexity. The supplied basic paints, glue and brush let you start the project straight away, while the illustrated instructions guide each stage of construction. Decals are included to add authentic markings and enhance the finished appearance.Design & DetailThe model captures the distinctive compact lines and arrangement of a midget submarine in 1:72 scale. Individual components are designed to fit precisely, allowing hobbyists to achieve crisp panel lines and accurate junctions. The authentic decals improve visual accuracy and give the finished model a true-to-subject look suitable for display.Display & CollectionOnce completed, the scale model presents as a compact display piece that suits shelf exhibit, a naval vignette or inclusion within a larger diorama. Its modest footprint makes it a good choice for collectors who want a recognisable subject without demanding a large display area.Modelling ApplicationsIdeal for builders who enjoy scale submarines and small naval craft, this hobby kit is suitable for straightforward assembly, painting and weathering experiments. It also works well as a base for custom detailing or as part of a historical subject collection focused on specialised naval designs.Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat type of product is this?This is a traditional plastic model kit of the German Molch midget submarine from WWII, supplied as parts for assembly, painting and display.What scale is the model and how large is the finished build?Scale: 1:72. The assembled model measures approximately 30.9 cm (W) x 30 cm (L) x 4.5 cm (H), making it suitable for compact displays or dioramas.What is included in the kit?The kit contains high-quality plastic parts, paints and tools for assembly, plus printed instructions in English. Many parts are multicoloured to assist construction and painting.Is this model suitable for display or collections?Yes, once built and painted the detailed 1:72 Molch model makes a compact, historically themed display piece suitable for collections and shelf display.Are instructions provided and in what language?Yes, printed assembly instructions are supplied in English to guide construction and finishing; they are included alongside the plastic parts, paints and tools.Looking for something else? Naval modelling spans centuries of maritime history, from sailing ships and famous ocean liners to submarines and modern naval vessels. You can also explore military models, aircraft models and WW2 model kits to build a broader historical collection.
