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91 : Frequently Asked Questions of the AFV painting technique Contents include : -Index, Introduction, Biography, How to use this book, Contents -Workplace, tools and Materials Workplace : positioning the tools, paints, etc. Tools : airbrush, paintbrushes, compressor.. Material : Paints, thinners and other products.. -Techniques Construction and preparing prior to painting Creating textures : foundry metal, sand castings, exhaust pipes.. Special effects : Impacts, imperfections.. Photo-etchings and turned aluminium guns Painting Techniques Tank painting scheme Priming, Varnishes, Camouflages Decals, Transfers and Numbers. Positioning and Protection Zimmerit, Filters, Washes, Rain Marks Fading (oil paints), Decolouration (with pigments) Dry brushing, Paint chips, Mapping, Rusting, Dusting Mud, Tracks, Wheels, Exhaust pipes, Smoke Special Effects, Tools and Accessories, Insides -Surroundings Dioramas -Miscellaneous Practical Interpretation Questions The origins of modeling Modeling today Where is modeling going ? Modeling competition Modeling and Art Questions that prevent us from sleeping at night -FAQ Models Gallery -Biographical Gallery -Conclusion sftbd., 7 3/4" x 10 1/2", 256 pgs., Illustrated with all color photographs. |
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92 : Modelling the German 15cm sIG Bison and Grille The 'Bison' and 'Grille' are today's commonly used names for the German self-propelled 15cm schwere Infanteriegeschütz 33 (sIG33) vehicles of War World II. The sIG33 was the most powerful support weapon for the German infantry at the beginning of the war, and from 1940 it was mounted on a range of tracked vehicles. This book demonstrates the construction of five 1/35 scale models of specific examples of the various self-propelled sIG33 vehicles. The modeller is led through the various skill levels of construction by combining existing kits with some aftermarket accessories and scratch-built items. - Introduction - Materials - Sturminfanteriegeschütz 33B - 15cm sIG33(sf) auf Panzerkampfwagen I Ausf.B - 15cm schwere Infanteriegeschütz 33(sf) auf PzKpfw 38(t) Ausf. H (Sd.Kfz 138/1) - Special feature (I) 15cm sIG auf Fahrgestell PzKpfw II (Sf) Bison II - Special feature (II) 15cm schwere Infanteriegeschütz 33/I auf Selbstfahrlafette 38(t) (Sf) Ausf K - Kits available - Museums and Collections - Further reading, media and websites - Index - Colour reference chart sftbd., 7 ¼" x 9 ¾", 80 pgs., Illustrated with all color photographs. ISBN : 1-84176-840-5 |
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93 : Modelling the Challenger 1 and 2 MBT and Variants Introduced to the British Army in 1983, Challenger Main Battle Tanks have served operationally in the Balkans and both Gulg Wars, where their firepower, protection and shock action were instrumental to the success of the British forces. In addition to the familiar gun tanks, the Challenger family encompasses the Rhino Armoured Repair and Recovery Vehicle (ARRV), the highly modified Deset Challenger 2s operated by the Royal Army of Oman and the Radical Falcon 2 being developed by the Jordanian Army. This book covers a wide range of these variants, with each chapter presenting a different build, using colour photos to illustrate scratch building, painting and weathering techniques across a variety of skill levels. - Introduction - Challenger I Mk3, Kings Royal Hussars, Op. Agricola c.1999 - Challenger 2, Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, Op. Telic c.2003 - Challenger I Mk3, 4th Armoured Brigade, Op Granby c.1991 - Desert Challenger 2, 1st Tank Regiment, Royal Army of Oman, c.2001 - Challenger Armoured Repair & Recovery Vehicle, 32 Regt RE, Op. Grapple, UNPF, Bosnia-Herzegovina c.1995 - Challenger 2, Royal Dragoon Guards, Op. Telic c.2005 - Falcon 2, AB9C5, 7th Tank Battalion, 99th Armoured Brigade, Jordanian Army - Gallery - Further reading - Kits and accessories - Index sftbd., 7 ¼" x 9 ¾", 80 pgs., Illustrated with all color photographs. ISBN : 1-84176-927-4 |
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94 : Modelling the Panther Tank The PzKpfw Panther considered to be one of the finest tanks used during the World War II. Developed as a response to the Soviet deployment of heavy armour on the Eastern Front, the Panther established its reputation as one of the first truly universal tanks and its influence can be seen in the design of modern battle tanks to this day. This book details how to model the main variants of this fascinating and significant World War II tank, including the Bergepanther and PAntherturm. It also provides a listing of the main kits and aftermarket sets available. - Introduction - Tools and Materials - Panther Ausf. A - Panther Ausf. G - Panther Ausf G late version - Special feature - Bergepanther Ausf. A and Pantherturm - Gallery - Museums and Collections - Further reading, media and websites - Available kits and accessories in 1/35 scale - Index sftbd., 7 ¼" x 9 ¾", 80 pgs., Illustrated with all color photographs. ISBN : 1-84176-928-2 |
Steve van Beveren |
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95 : Modelling the Early Panzerkampfwagen IV The PzKpfw IV has often been referred to as the 'workhorse' of the German Army in the World War II. This important AFV went through several upgrades and improvements and was the only German tank to have been produced continuously throughout the entire war. This book specifically deal with the short barrelled Panzer IV, built until February 1942, which saw service from the invasion of Poland, through the fall of Western Europe and the campaigns of North Africa to the steppes of the Soviet Union. This book takes on a series of increasingly complex construction projects covering all the major Panzer IV types, including the rare multi-turreted Neubau-Panzerkampfwagen IV. - Introduction - Tools and Materials - Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf F, 5 Panzer-Division, Russia 1942 - Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf C, 6 Panzer-Division, Russia 1940 - Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf A, 1 Panzer-Division, Poland 1939 - NeubauPanzerkampfwagen IV Pz.Abt.z.b.V.40, Norway 1940 - Gallery of other Panzer IV modelling projects - Museums and Collections - Further reading, media and websites - Available kits and accessories in 1/35 scale - Index sftbd., 7 ¼" x 9 ¾", 80 pgs., Illustrated with all color photographs. ISBN : 1-84176-865-0 |
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96 : Tiger Tank Model Painting manual By Model Art 1st Chapter : Eastern Front, No.411, 1331, S45, S04. 2nd Chapter : Western Front, No.131, 205, 007. 3rd Chapter : King Tiger, SS101/501 - No.113, 204 4th Chapter : F13 sftbd., 12" x 8", 112 pgs., Illustrated with all color photographs. ISBN : 4910123200194 |
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