Jets is the second book of the "Airplanes in Scale" series. This time the excellent modeller Javier López de Anca is hooked by jets and offers a complete guide focused on modern aircrafts.
In this book the same main concept from the first book reappear, the author showcases the latest techniques and new materials via the most didactical approaches. The great strength of this book and what makes it different from others is the specific techniques for jets.
The reader will fly with six airplanes from the veteran Mig-21 to a Harrier placed in Afghanistan taking into account its particular features: cockpit, weapons, turbines, among others. A number of tools, techniques, paintings are shown via step by step process.
MIG-21 BIS - A record breaking fighter BAe Harrier GR. 7A - A pioneer of the skies Northrop F-5N - Know your foe Sukhoi SU Su-33 Sea Flanker - The Russian eagle SEPECAT Jaguar A - Jaguars in the sand Motor RD-33 (MIG-29) - A new generation F-14A TOMCAT - Remember, boys, no points for second place Summary of processes and techniques Subject Index Biography
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
de Anca, J. L.
Title
Flugzeuge im Modell - Teil 2: Jets
Details
Paperback, many color illustrations, german text. 200 pages.