A further development of type IXB with storage for additional 43 tons of fuel which gave them increased range up to 13400 nautical miles at 10 knots. These series omitted the control room periscope leaving the boats with two tower scopes.As mine-layers they could carry 44 TMA or 66 TMB mines. Many of the IXC boats, U-162 through 170 and U-505 through 550 (35 boats), were not fitted for mine operations.
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Item No 83508
Item Name DKM Navy Type lX-C U-Boat
Bar Code 6939319235084
Scale 1:350
Item Type Static kit
Model Dimension Length: 219mm Beam: 19mm
Total Plastic Parts 43pcs
Total Sprues 2 sprue, upper hull and lower hull
Chromeplate Parts n/a
Camouflage Scheme German Navy
Resin Parts n/a
Metal Parts n/a
Photo Etched Parts 2pcs
Film Accessory n/a
Released Date 2010-04
More Features The kit consists of 28 parts in light grey plastic,15 Photo etched parts
- Photo Etched parts for handrails and stand.
