Plan Type 094 Jin Class SSBN 1/700

Hobbyboss 87024 - Plan Type 094 Jin Class SSBN

HobbyBoss 87024 Type 094 Jin-class SSBN Submarine is a detailed 1/350 scale plastic model depicting one of China’s early strategic nuclear submarines. The kit captures the streamlined hull, conical bow, and the distinctive upper deck with torpedo tubes and missile hatches. The finished model measures approximately 44 cm (17.3 inches) long, about 4.5 cm (1.8 inches) wide, and roughly 6 cm (2.4 inches) high, making it a striking addition to collections or naval dioramas.

The hull is best painted in a dark navy tone using Vallejo Model Color 70992 NATO Black, with subtle shading applied with 70994 Dark Grey to bring out deck and structural details. Components such as periscopes, antennas, and torpedo hatches can be painted with 70863 Gunmetal Grey, while external metal and vent details can be accented with 70801 Brass. Realistic underwater weathering and shading can be applied with Vallejo Model Wash Dark Blue or Dark Brown Wash, especially along hull lines and deck features.

With its large scale and high level of detail, this model is ideal for collectors and naval enthusiasts seeking to recreate modern submarines with precision.