This video is squarely aimed at those that have never built a plastic model kit before - it offers advice on choosing a very simple and inexpensive scale model. How to construct the model, the tools required, simple painting using a spray can and even optional weathering stages for a worn look.

we chose the Zvezda kit in 1/350 scale with a mere 45 parts ! It only takes about 4 hours start to finish. The kit was a mere 1200 Rubles -- $15.

The Kursk was built under the "949A" project and was intended to fight aircraft carrier groups. It was put into operation as part of the northern fleet early 1995. Basic armament: 124 super-sonic cruise-missile launchers 3M-45 / P-700 "Granite" Missiles can carry high-capacity, 700kg conventional or 500kg nuclear warheads 6 bow torpedo launchers - two 650mm and four 533mm (a total of 18 torpedoes as back-up) Total length: 154,8 m. Width: 18m. Height (top to bottom): 18,3 m. Crew: 130 The Kursk was tragically lost on August 12th, 2000

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