Building and Detailing Model Aircraft

Building and Detailing Model Aircraft

Author: Pat Hawkey

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 0890247234

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Learn how to construct and finish plastic model aircraft by mastering basic and advanced techniques in assembling, aligning, gluing, surface preparation, painting, and decaling.


Scale Aircraft Modelling

Scale Aircraft Modelling

Author: Mark Stanton

Publisher: Crowood Press UK

Published: 2003-08-31

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781861264459

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Starting with the very basics, the author guides you through the essential skills and techniques needed to build a scale model aircraft to be proud of. Concentrating on the construction of plastic kits in the popular scales, Scale Aircraft Modelling also looks at how to improve your model or create a different version by using specially manufactured components in plastic, resin and metal. Topics include: Tools; Construction tips; Painting tips; Biplane rigging; Detailing; Airliner modeling; Weathering; Advanced techniques; Using resin and vac-form parts; and Health and safety.


Modelling Scale Aircraft

Modelling Scale Aircraft

Author: Brett Green

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2012-04-20

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 1780966474

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Brett Green, one of the hobby's leading names, provides a comprehensive introduction to all of the basic techniques and materials needed to build scale aircraft, from opening the kit box to displaying the finished model, all in one clear and easy-to-follow expert guide. The many detailed photographs with step-by-step captions and the accessible and informative text cover every aspect of aircraft kit construction, from initial preparation through all stages of assembly to detailed finishing. This is an essential resource for any aviation modeller.


AK276 AIRCRAFT SCALE MODELLING FAQ (ENGLISH)

AK276 AIRCRAFT SCALE MODELLING FAQ (ENGLISH)

Author:

Publisher: AK-INTERACTIVE, S.L.

Published:

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13:

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380 pages . More than 2.500 images This book is a compilation of aircraft scale modelling techniques, step by step guides with hundreds of colour pictures for WWI, WWII, coldwar and modern aircraft, showing a wide range of painting and weathering techniques. All aspects of aircraft modelling are covered in a way that is both easy to understand and follow. From tools, and how to use various materials, to camouflage painting, markings, engines, pilots, etc. This is a must have for aircraft modelers. F.A.Q. is a compendium of the main techniques used in aircraft modelling, explained from a beginner level, through to the most complex of tasks. Created by world famous modeller, Daniel Zamarbide, and aided by the most prominent aircraft modellers in Europe.


Modelling German World War I Aircraft

Modelling German World War I Aircraft

Author: Dave Hooper

Publisher: The Crowood Press

Published: 2021-06-28

Total Pages: 515

ISBN-13: 1785008854

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Suitable for both those starting out in this hobby and more experienced modellers alike, this book is a one-stop guide to the creation of realistic models of German military aircraft of World War I. Examples of injection-moulded plastic, resin, vac-form, multi-media and limited-run plastic kits are included, as well as scratch-built enhancements. With over 300 colour photographs, this book includes: useful historical background to provide context and achieve realistic effects; how to choose the right kit; a list of essential workshop tools and materials and there are step-by-step instructions for the creation of a Fokker Eindecker in 1/48, an Albatros D-type in 1/32, a Rumpler C-type in 1/32 and a Gotha G-type in 1/72. There is a chapter on how to achieve accurate colours and markings, including lozenge types, with paint, airbrushing and decals. Finally, special focus on fine details, such as rigging, engines, interiors and ordinance is given.


Wingnut Wings

Wingnut Wings

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Publisher: Air Modeller's Guide

Published: 2017-11-21

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780993564611

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If you are a fan of WWI aircraft then this is a book for you. Showcasing a selection of builds of the stunningly high detailed kits available from New Zealand based brand Wingnut Wings. This publication is the second in a series of books showcasing a number of different kit builds that detail the methods and materials used to achieve the stunning models.


Building Scale Model Aircraft

Building Scale Model Aircraft

Author: Oscar Gagliardi

Publisher:

Published: 2017-05-19

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781521328019

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Building plastic model Aircraft is an amazing hobby that makes your imagination fly, it allows you to express your creativity and relaxes you. This book has been written as a guide for newcomers to the hobby, but it may also be helpful for anybody that enjoys building plastic model aircraft.


Computational Modelling and Simulation of Aircraft and the Environment: Platform kinematics and synthetic environment

Computational Modelling and Simulation of Aircraft and the Environment: Platform kinematics and synthetic environment

Author: Dominic J. Diston

Publisher: AIAA Education

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781600867040

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This book provides a comprehensive guide to the derivation of computational models for aerospace operations from basic physical and mathematical principles. Highly relevant to practioners, it takes into account the multidisciplinary nature of the aerospace environment and the integrated nature of the models needed to represent it.