Wednesday, February 07, 2007 - 04:05 PM UTC
News in from across the pond at Revell of Germany", an announcement and a few details of their next addition in 1/144 scale plastic, "German Submarine U214" !
German Submarine U214
Kit # 05056

Model Kit Details

Scale~1:144
Release date~09/2007
No. of parts~65
Length~451 mm
Skill Level~9

Original Vessel Details

Type description~Submarine
Year/Period~2004
Origin~D
Engine capacity~27 kn (43 km/h)
Weight~1700 t


Vessel Information

"Based on the 209-class but featuring the propulsion system of the improved 212-class German submarine.

Thanks to the AIP system of the U212 and U214 based on fuel cells, the submarines are capable of long-distance submerged passage to the area of operation. On 22nd April 2004, the first U214 was finished for the Greek Navy, named 'Papanikolis'. "


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Hi Mark Thanks for sharing it I guess that with some minor changes, the Portuguese Navy version could be made - but we will only receive the first one in 2009... so Another one to the pile!!!! Skipper
FEB 07, 2007 - 08:13 PM
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