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Aircraft Modelling: Conversions, Scratchbuilding, and Superdetailing

Edited by: Jason Nicholas Moore 

ISBN: 9781781558966
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A brilliantly illustrated guide to advanced aeroplane modelling for the average modeller wanting to expand their skills beyond mainstream kits.




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  • Features the finest work of four master modellers, well-known and highly regarded in the modelling world

  • Clearly explained techniques, illustrated with 200 immaculate colour photos

  • A must-have for any modeller who wishes to improve their skills beyond the ordinary

Aircraft Modelling presents a distinguished line-up of master modellers to guide you through the essential aspects of advanced plastic aeroplane modelling. Via a combination of excellent photographs, step-by-step instructions, friendly advice, and easy-to-follow techniques, you will be shown how to convert, modify, and superdetail kits, how to model resin and vacuform parts and kits, and even how to scratchbuild entire models. This book will not only greatly improve your modelling skills and efficiency, it will also encourage you to push your boundaries, to engage your imagination, and to create models that will go on to inspire others.


BOOK ISBN 9781781558966
FORMAT 235 x 165 mm
BINDING Paperback
PAGES 160 pages
PUBLICATION DATE May 2024
TERRITORY World
ILLUSTRATIONS 200 colour illustrations

 

 






Jason Nicholas Moore is an avid air historian and modeller and has spent forty years conducting historical research and constructing model aeroplanes. Moore is currently finishing a comprehensive guide on modelling the Il-2 Shturmovik and during the course of this project, he has amassed a vast quantity of reference material on the IL-2, including relics of this aeroplane.
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