Building and Detailing Model Aircraft

Building and Detailing Model Aircraft
Author: Pat Hawkey
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2009
Genre: Airplanes
ISBN: 0890247234

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
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-08-31
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781861264459

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 Plastic Aircraft Models

How to Build Plastic Aircraft Models
Author: Roscoe Creed
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Total Pages: 68
Release: 1985
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780890240656

HĂ„ndbog og vejledning i bygning af modelfly i plastic

Modelling Scale Aircraft

Modelling Scale Aircraft
Author: Brett Green
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2012-04-20
Genre: History
ISBN: 1780966474

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.

Modelling German World War I Aircraft

Modelling German World War I Aircraft
Author: Dave Hooper
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Total Pages: 515
Release: 2021-06-28
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1785008854

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
Author:
Publisher: Air Modeller's Guide
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-11-21
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780993564611

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.

AK276 AIRCRAFT SCALE MODELLING FAQ (ENGLISH)

AK276 AIRCRAFT SCALE MODELLING FAQ (ENGLISH)
Author:
Publisher: AK-INTERACTIVE, S.L.
Total Pages: 388
Release:
Genre: Art
ISBN:

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.

Building Scale Model Aircraft

Building Scale Model Aircraft
Author: Oscar Gagliardi
Publisher:
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2017-05-19
Genre:
ISBN: 9781521328019

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.

Detailing Scale Model Aircraft

Detailing Scale Model Aircraft
Author: Mike Ashey
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1994
Genre: Airplanes
ISBN: 9780890242056

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.

Basic Aviation Modelling

Basic Aviation Modelling
Author: Jerry Scutts
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998-11-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781902579047

This is the first in a new series of highly illustrated books for the model maker. Basic Aviation Modelling is an excellent introduction to the art of making model aeroplanes from kits. High definition pictures take the reader through all the stages of making a variety of kits. The emphasis throughout is to make the tasks understandable in a step-by-step format. Working with readily available kits from Tamiya, Verlinden and Revell, the less experienced modeller is shown the do's and don'ts of modelling techniques with particular emphasis on the common difficulties that the inexperienced modeller might face. This series will build into a library of practical information for the modeller.