Collecting Toy Airplanes

Collecting Toy Airplanes
Author: Ron Smith
Publisher: Krause Publications
Total Pages: 197
Release: 1995
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780896891111

Lists model airplanes, giving a brief history and prices of airplanes in good condition, very good condition and mint condition.

Collecting Vintage Plastic Model Airplane Kits

Collecting Vintage Plastic Model Airplane Kits
Author: Craig Kodera
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Airplanes
ISBN: 9781580072236

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.

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.

Cut & Assemble Paper Airplanes That Fly

Cut & Assemble Paper Airplanes That Fly
Author: Arthur Baker
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 34
Release: 1982-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0486243028

These 8 aerodynamically sound, ready-to-build paper airplanes are blazing with color and ready to soar. Includes easy instruction for folding a Baker F-399 and X-411, Phantom, Daedalus, Icarus, Songbird, and more. All you need are scissors, glue, paper clips, a ruler, tape, and pennies to get them off the ground.

Good Night Planes

Good Night Planes
Author: Adam Gamble
Publisher: Good Night Books
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2015-04-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1602192871

Up, up, and away! Flying has never been so much fun. From airport terminals to cockpits, this book is sure to please young pilots. Included are jumbo jets, seaplanes, jet fighters, twin engines, cargo planes, turbofan engines, propellers, runways, pilots, flight attendants, baggage handlers, air traffic controllers, skydivers, stunt planes, and more.

The Klutz Book of Paper Airplanes

The Klutz Book of Paper Airplanes
Author: Doug Stillinger
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781570548307

This complete guide to folding ten paper airplanes features step-by-step illustrations, along with trimming and tweaking tips that present basic principles of flight. Includes forty sheets of flight-tested, ready-to-fold paper, printed on both sides in a variety of twenty colorful patterns.

Vintage Aircraft Nose Art

Vintage Aircraft Nose Art
Author: Gary Valant
Publisher: Zenith Press
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2002-01-12
Genre: History
ISBN: 0760312087

The unique art that graced military aircraft in World War II and the Korean War. Applied by amateurs or professional artists like Vargas, the art typically featured alluring women whose charms belied the deadly cargo the crew hoped to deliver to its targets. Hundreds of examples are shown in a combination of archival photos from the wars and current photos of artwork in museum collections.

Making Vintage Aircraft in Wood

Making Vintage Aircraft in Wood
Author: Joe B. Hicks
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
Total Pages: 136
Release: 1990
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780806972121

Instructions for making various types of model aircraft including the L'Entreprenant (p.7) -- Wright Flyer (p.9) -- Avro 504 (p.14) -- Handley Page 0/400 (p.18) -- Curtiss R-6 (p.22) -- Naval Aircraft Factory F-5L (p.25) -- Spad S.VII (p.28) -- DH-4 Liberty Plane (p.32) -- Sopwith Camel (p.32) -- Royal Aircraft Factory SE-5a (p.38) -- Fokker Dr. I Triplane (p.41) -- Dornier Flying Boat (p.44) -- Curtiss P-6 Hawk (p.48) -- Ford Tri-Motor (p.51) -- Boeing P-12 (p.54) -- Curtiss F8C Helldiver (p.56) -- Bristol Bulldog (p.59) -- Douglas 0-46 (p.62) -- Goodyear Zeppelin (p.65) -- Boeing P-26 Peashooter (p.68) -- Consolidated PBY-5A Cataline (p.70) -- Grumman J2F Duck (p.73) -- Swordfish (p.76) -- B-17 Flying Fortress (p.79) -- Douglas C-47 Skytrain (p.82) -- Vought SB2U Vindicator (p.84) -- P-40 Warhawk (p.89).