Kursk K-141 Fly Model 1:100

[LaPatla]

Kursk K-141
Was an Antey class(NATO Oscar-II) nuclear-powered cruise-missile submarine of the Russian Navy.

On 12 August 2000, K-141 Kursk was lost when it sank in the Barents Sea, killing all 118 personnel on board. There are some official and alternate explanations of the diaster.
I recomend to read something about it. It is very interesting.

Class and type: Oscar II-class submarine
Displacement: 13,400 to 16,400 tonnes (13,200 to 16,100 long tons; 14,800 to 18,100 short tons)[clarification needed]
Length: 154.0 m (505.2 ft)
Beam: 18.2 m (60 ft)
Draft: 9.0 m (29.5 ft)
Propulsion: 2 OK-650b nuclear reactors , 2 steam turbines, two 7-bladed propellers
Speed: 32 knots (59 km/h; 37 mph) submerged, 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) surfaced
Test depth: 300 to 500 metres (980 to 1,640 ft) (by various estimates)
Complement: 44 officers, 68 enlisted
Armament: 24 × SS-N-19/P-700 Granit, 4 × 533 mm (21 in) and 2 × 650 mm (26 in) torpedo tubes (bow); 24 torpedoes
Notes: Home port: Vidyaevo, Russia

I've started 4 years ago with the model. And it lied in the workshop.
Now it's time to finish it.

[Tino]

Very nice work on this giant model!

[Don Boose]

It looks very realistic. Fine work on the detailed parts.

Don

[rgmarine]

Have this on in my build pile It is so big I'm leery of starting it. Enjoying your build. Keep at it please.