The history of the development of spy and reconnaissance aircraft from the first balloon aircraft to the modern tactical and strategic reconnaissance platforms of today is presented. Numerous aircraft models in different scales illustrate the diversity of types: Type 97 Command Reconnaissance Aircraft (1:48); Hyakushiki Type III Command Reconnaissance Aircraft (Tamiya in 1:48); E.E.Canvera PR.9 (Airfix in 1:48); U-2D "Dragon Lady" (AFV Club in 1:48); M-21 "Mother Goose" and D (Hasegawa in 1:72); MiG-25RBT "Foxbat" B (ICM in 1:72); M-55 "Mystic" B (1:72): RQ-4B "Global Hawk" (Kinetic in 1:48)
Group
Books (first-hand)
Title
Air Model Special. Band 32: The History of the Spy Planes
Details
Japanese text, paperback, very many mainly colour photos, large format. 128 pages.