Building and Detailing Model Aircraft


Book Description

Learn how to construct and finish plastic model aircraft by mastering basic and advanced techniques in assembling, aligning, gluing, surface preparation, painting, and decaling.




Building Scale Model Aircraft


Book Description

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


Book Description

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.




DIY Book


Book Description

Building scale model airplanes is a lifetime hobby and can be very rewarding. If you've built models before, it may have been a while ago. In that case, you'll be surprised at all that has happened to the hobby while you were gone. And if you've never built a model before, don't worry - we'll stick to the basics and start from the very beginning ... 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 Displaying Scale Model Aircraft


Book Description

Nine skill-building projects to aid in constructing, painting and finishing model airplanes.




Multimedia Building Techniques for Scale Model Aircraft


Book Description

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.




Building and Flying Model Aircraft


Book Description

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.




Scale Aircraft Modelling


Book Description

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.




A Guide To Building Model Aircraft


Book Description

Building scale model airplanes is a lifetime hobby and can be very rewarding. If you've built models before, it may have been a while ago. In that case, you'll be surprised at all that has happened to the hobby while you were gone. And if you've never built a model before, don't worry - we'll stick to the basics and start from the very beginning ... 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.