Modelling the Harrier 1 & 2

Informationen zum Autor Glenn Ashley has written several titles on key aircraft types, as well as numerous articles for modelling magazines. Glenn served in the Royal Navy for several years before becoming a professional photographer. His passion is for scale aircraft modelling, and through his writing he has managed to combine both his talents and interests. He lives and works in Sheffield, UK. Robert Oehler is the former Marketing Manager at Tamiya America, Inc., and was regularly involved in the research that served as the basis for the Tamiya military models. He has regularly contributed product reviews, demonstration articles and historical interest features to magazines throughout the world. He is the USA Consulting Editor for Tamiya Model Magazine International as well as for the Osprey Modeling series. Klappentext In over 30 years of service, the Harrier has seen significant combat action for the British Royal Navy and the USMC: from the Falklands to Bosnia and Kosovo, from the First Gulf War to Afghanistan, the Harrier has played a key role. It has also seen service for Italy, Spain, and India. Distinctive and widely recognised, the Harrier was the world's first VSTOL aircraft and its appeal for the modeller is clear. This title covers modelling the Harrier across a variety of scales, from the early version P.1127 through to later models. Advice on weathering, superdetailing, conversions and display bases combines with a wealth of recommended reference sources to create this packed and informative guide to modelling the Harrier. Zusammenfassung A guide to building, detailing, converting and customising models of the Harrier I and II. Using a variety of scales and discussing weathering, use of resin and photo-etched parts, conversion kits and diorama scenarios, the manual should be suitable for all levels of modelling ability.

Product details

• Authors: Glen Ashley, Glenn Ashley, Ashley Glenn
• Assisted by: Robert Oehler (Editor)
• Publisher: Osprey Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.09.2003
• EAN: 9781841766478
• ISBN: 978-1-84176-647-8
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 184 mm x 247 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Modelling; Osprey Modelling; Osprey Modelling Manuals; Osprey Modelling; Osprey Modelling Manuals; Modelling
• Subjects: Guides > Nature; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Models, HISTORY / Military / Vehicles, Military vehicles, Warfare & defence, Air forces and warfare, Carving & modelling, moulding & casting, Military vehicles and transport of air, land and sea