The Weathering Aircraft. Issue 18: Accessories

For those of us who like aircraft, accessories can become a nuisance and end up not being used to their full potential. In this issue you will see how working with accessories can be a rewarding and enjoyable modelling experience that produces amazing results and radically improves the finish of your models. Learning certain techniques will be essential to obtain realistic-looking accessories that are perfectly tied into the aircrafts overall finish, no matter how small they are. You will learn how to paint all types of accessories ranging from a small helmet to a support vehicle. We will also show advanced detail work used by the worlds best modelers to bring these elements up to the level of the rest of the model including the use of photo-etched parts, adding wiring, and scratch building accessories. Of course, we also show you specific tips and tricks, as well as products that are extremely useful for working with these elements. As always, "The Weathering Aircraft" brings you the most innovative ideas from some of the worlds best modellers with a focus on showing you how to create exquisitely built and painted models with this collection of simple and easy to use step-by-step articles, each accompanied by precise instructions and high-quality photographs. This extremely comprehensive issue provides you with the opportunity to learn how to assemble, upgrade, even paint and weather your accessories and enjoy the process and amazing results!

You will learn how to paint all kinds of accessories, from pilot helmets to support vehicles. Advanced detail work used by the world's best modellers will also be shown, including how to use photo-etched parts, add wiring harnesses or replicate parts that are not available on the market to bring the accessories section to the same high level as the actual model. Of course, specific tips and tricks as well as products that are extremely useful for working with these elements will also be shown. As always, "The Weathering Aircraft" presents the most innovative ideas from some of the world's best modellers with a focus on showing the reader how to create exquisitely built and painted models with this collection of simple and user-friendly step-by-step articles, each accompanied by precise instructions and high-quality photographs. This extremely comprehensive edition offers the opportunity to learn how to assemble, upgrade if necessary, paint and weather your accessories in order to fully enjoy both the work itself and the finished model.