Dave Hooper
Modelling German World War I Aircraft
Modelling German World War I Aircraft
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This book is a comprehensive guide to creating realistic models of German military aircraft of World War I, including injection-molded plastic, resin, vac-form, multi-media, and limited-run plastic kits, as well as scratch-built enhancements. It includes over 300 color photographs, historical background, kit choice, workshop tools, and step-by-step instructions for building a Fokker Eindecker, Albatros D-type, Rumpler C-type, and Gotha G-type. It also covers accurate colors and markings, fine details, and rigging, engines, interiors, and ordinance.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 28 June 2021
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
This comprehensive guide is a must-have for both novice and experienced modelers alike, offering a one-stop resource for creating realistic models of German military aircraft from World War I. Covering a wide range of modeling techniques, including injection-molded plastic, resin, vac-form, multi-media, and limited-run plastic kits, as well as scratch-built enhancements, the book provides detailed instructions and over 300 color photographs to guide readers through the process.
In addition to providing a historical background to enhance realism, the book offers valuable insights on selecting the appropriate kit for each aircraft type. It also includes a comprehensive list of essential workshop tools and materials, ensuring that modellers have the necessary resources to succeed.
The book begins with step-by-step instructions for building a Fokker Eindecker in 1/48 scale, followed by detailed guides for creating an Albatros D-type in 1/32 scale, a Rumpler C-type in 1/32 scale, and a Gotha G-type in 1/72 scale. Each chapter focuses on specific aspects of the aircraft, such as rigging, engines, interiors, and ordinance, providing detailed guidance to achieve accurate and intricate details.
Furthermore, the book includes a chapter dedicated to achieving accurate colors and markings, covering techniques such as paint, airbrushing, and decals. Readers will learn how to replicate the distinctive liveries and insignia of various German aircraft, adding a touch of authenticity to their models.
With its emphasis on fine details and comprehensive coverage, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in modeling German military aircraft from World War I. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced modeller, this guide will help you bring these iconic aircraft to life with precision and accuracy.
Weight: 454g
Dimension: 189 x 247 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785008849
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