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.


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.


Detailing Scale Model Aircraft

Detailing Scale Model Aircraft

Author: Mike Ashey

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780890242056

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Teaches how to create accurate and realistic scale aircraft from scratchbuilding to painting. Includes simple techniques for adding interior and exterior details, removing seams, applying decals, and weathering. By Mike Ashey. 8 1/4 x 10 3/4; 104 pgs.; 249 photos; softcover.


Collecting Vintage Plastic Model Airplane Kits

Collecting Vintage Plastic Model Airplane Kits

Author: Craig Kodera

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781580072236

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A life-long model builder, collector, and connoisseur, Craig Kodera examines the hobby of plastic model building to give you a book on collecting vintage model airplane kits. The book features more than 400 detailed, high-quality, full-color photos of vintage aircraft model kits and their components, and is written in an engaging and entertaining style to examine what gives specific models their current collectible value. Box wraps, direction sheets, and decals are also covered in detail. This book highlights exactly what collectors should look for (and be aware of) in building their collections. For proper historical perspective, the author covers model kit development in the heyday of the 1950s and 1960s. Comprehensive value and pricing information for vintage kits is shown as well.


Multimedia Building Techniques for Scale Model Aircraft

Multimedia Building Techniques for Scale Model Aircraft

Author: Robin Carpenter

Publisher: The Crowood Press

Published: 2020-04-20

Total Pages: 367

ISBN-13: 1785007246

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This is a practical guide to getting the best from the many resin and etch detailing kits available to enhance scale model aircraft, and is intended to help beginners and experienced model makers alike. Richly illustrated, it uses six model-building examples, from the very basic application of etch to the major conversions. It includes an overview of the tools required; guidance on building the basic model kit; an explanation of different types of multimedia; the methods for producing etched brass; how to undertake 3D design and 3D printing and, finally, gives the steps for successful resin casting.


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.


How To Build Brick Airplanes

How To Build Brick Airplanes

Author: Peter Blackert

Publisher: Motorbooks

Published: 2018-10-02

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 0760361657

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How to Build Brick Airplanes puts the power of the world's most fearsome jets in your hands—learn how to build the SR-71, the P38 Lightning, the B2 bomber, and more, from LEGO bricks. Grab some bricks, because it's time to get building! How to Build Brick Airplanes is loaded with clear, easy-to-follow designs for creating contemporary and classic jets, warbirds, bombers, and more using nothing more than bricks found in many common LEGO sets. More than just simple, generic recreations, the planes here are all scale models of their real-world counterparts. How to Build Brick Airplanes opens with simpler designs, before working up to more detailed builds. This vivid, user-friendly, and fun title is sure to bring hours of joy and airborne wonder to LEGO fans across the globe, whether you're an aviation enthusiast, LEGO lover, or looking for a project to share with little ones of your own. LEGO is the world's #1 toy company. The adults who grew up building LEGO City and Spaceports are now passing their old sets on to their children—and a new generation of LEGO builders has emerged, along with a rabid online community and celebrated custom builders.


Basics of R/C Model Aircraft Design

Basics of R/C Model Aircraft Design

Author: Andy Lennon

Publisher: Air Age

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9780911295405

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A comprehensive guide to designing radio control model airplanes. Andy Lennon presents a thorough and comprehensive introduction to the intriguing world of model aerodynamics. Whatever your modeling background, this book will be a valuable reference source in your R/C library and will never be outdated. Fully illustrated.


How to Build Dioramas

How to Build Dioramas

Author: Sheperd Paine

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9780890241950

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Learn everything you need to know about making your dioramas look real! This fantastic revised edition will show you how with new projects, new photos, and expert tips. Includes painting, weathering, and detailing tips for figures, aircraft, vehicles, and more! By Sheperd Paine.


Scale Aircraft for Free Flight

Scale Aircraft for Free Flight

Author: Eric Coates

Publisher: Chris Lloyd Sales & Marketing

Published: 2002-04-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781854861672

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Based upon a compilation of articles by Eric Coates published in Aeromodeller from the early 1970s, this book is a leading source of practical advice on how to build and fly a scale model aeroplane.