Herne, Jeff
Modelling British Aircraft of World War II
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785007811
- author:
- Herne, Jeff
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 18.9 x 1.4 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Transport, Aviation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Modelling British Aircraft of World War II is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to build and paint scale models of aircraft from this period. With over 300 colour photographs, it provides essential guidance on getting started, including choosing the right kit and preparing your workspace.
The book covers step-by-step building and painting instructions for five specific models: the Hurricane Mk IIc, Spitfire Mk IIa, Mosquito Mk VI, Swordfish Mk II, and Lancaster B III. It also includes advice on using reference material, construction techniques, and painting recipes, as well as tips on using after-market detailing kits and accessories.
Additionally, there is a chapter dedicated to Royal Air Force camouflage and markings, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone looking to add authenticity to their models. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced modeller, this guide will provide the tools and expertise needed to bring these iconic aircraft to life.