Moebius 1/72 USS Skipjack — America's First Teardrop-Hull Submarine
Build the legendary USS Skipjack (SSN-585), the revolutionary nuclear-powered submarine that changed undersea warfare forever. Moebius Models captures the iconic teardrop hull design in stunning 1/72 scale — the largest and most detailed Skipjack kit ever produced.
Kit Highlights
- 1/72 scale — measures an impressive 42 inches when complete
- 45 highly detailed parts with accurate teardrop-shaped hull
- Photo-etched metal sea water suctions and discharge fittings
- Highly detailed navigational and communications array — antennae, periscope, and snorkel
- Decals included for all 6 Skipjack-class submarines with hull numbers and ship names
- Convertible for radio control use
Model Specifications
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Scale: 1/72
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Kit Number: #1400
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Manufacturer: Moebius Models
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Skill Level: 2
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Completed Length: 42 inches
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SKU: MOE-1400
Whether you're an experienced ship modeler or a submarine enthusiast, the Skipjack is a centerpiece-worthy build that tells the story of Cold War naval innovation.
