1/35 U 96 Type VII-C (Border Models) - Scale Model German Submarine / U-Boat | Part 2

🚢 Join us in this fascinating episode as we continue our journey in scale modeling, bringing to life the legendary German U-Boat. Immerse yourself in the intricate process of transforming a 1/35 scale model into a masterpiece of historical authenticity and artistic expression. 🔍 In this episode, we focus on the upper hull, a substantial 60cm piece demanding the utmost precision. From meticulous cleaning of manufacturing remnants to the application of preshading and final color layers, every step is a study in detail. 🎨 Witness the transformative power of weathering techniques, as we employ oil streaking, chipping with a sponge, and the subtle use of oil paints to mimic rust and wear. Learn how we create realistic salt residue effects, enhancing the model’s rugged, sea-borne character. 🔧 Discover our custom modifications – from crafting detailed hatches with custom-made handles to the strategic placement of each element for a dynamic diorama setup in fut