The assembled model of the nuclear submarine USS Abraham Lincoln (SSBN-602) (article: 05185) from the Revell brand. This 1:253 scale kit represents one of the first American submarines of the George Washington class (USA), launched in 1960, which was a key element of the nuclear deterrent during the Cold War. The model consists of 158 parts and is 45.7 cm long (package length 20 cm or more), distinguished by a unique feature - a detailed interior, including a command center, living quarters for the crew and missile silos for Polaris systems. Please note that this kit is intended for self-assembly: glue, paints and a brush are not included in the kit, which allows you to skillfully work on both the outer hull and the internal compartments of the legendary missile carrier.
USS Abraham Lincoln (SSBN-602) is an American submarine of the George Washington class. Units of this type were nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs), which were built in 1959-1960. A total of five units of this class were created. The length of the George Washington-class ship was 116.4 m, width 10 m, and displacement of 6,700 tons. The maximum underwater speed was approximately 22 knots. The main armament of the units of this class consisted of 16 Polaris A-1 or A-3 ballistic missile launchers and 4 533 mm torpedo tubes.
