Buckland, Robin Modelling German WWII Armoured Vehicles

"Modelling German WWII Armoured Vehicles" is an essential reference for wargamers and modellers who build and paint World War II German armoured vehicles. It provides extensive information on the vehicles, describing what was used and when, and how the vehicles evolved and were adapted to perform specialised functions. Photographs of vintage vehicles have been included to enable the creation of realistic models. Aims to encourage both young and old to get into the fascinating hobby of modelling military vehicles. Provides a history of German Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFVs). Looks back at early AFV models and the development of the hobby over the last 50 years. Describes how to assemble plastic, resin and metal models, including etch brass detailing. Covers colours and markings plus the various paints you can use to finish your models.

The work provides a history of German armoured vehicles in WW2, looks at early kits of armoured vehicles and the development of the hobby over the last 50 years, describes the assembly of plastic, resin and metal models including the etched parts from the scaffolding kits and also covers vehicle paints and markings and the different colours you can use to paint and eventually realistically weather your models.