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.


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.


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.


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.


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.


The Airfix Book of Scale Modelling

The Airfix Book of Scale Modelling

Author: Jonathan Mock

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2014-02-06

Total Pages: 1143

ISBN-13: 1844862461

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The Airfix Book of Scale Modelling is the essential guide to getting the most out of this fascinating and rewarding hobby, explaining how to build scale models to suit all levels of modelling skill. With full colour photography throughout, the book covers the history of modelling and of the Airfix company, and shows how injection moulded kits are made. It then describes and reviews the major modelling scales, as well as outlining the range of paints, tools and accessories that are available. Chapters include guides to choosing a kit, tools for the job, painting, decals, conversions, figure-painting, dioramas and more. Common problems and how to solve them are addressed, and there is also a series of step-by-step construction projects, including expert builds of the F86 Sabre jet, the Aston Martin DBR9, a Panzer IV tank, the Airfix yeoman figure (reissued for the London 2012 Olympics), a Trafalgar class submarine and a scenic diorama.


Modelling Scale Aircraft

Modelling Scale Aircraft

Author: Brett Green

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2012-04-20

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1780966881

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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.


Building and Flying Model Aircraft

Building and Flying Model Aircraft

Author: Robert Schleicher

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-01-27

Total Pages: 189

ISBN-13: 048615677X

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Richly illustrated manual introduces beginners to basic aerodynamic principles and all aspects of model-building — from paint and tissue covering to the secrets of selecting the best engine, fuel, and radio-control rig for each plane.


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.