This title includes historical photographs and technical diagrams; period detail images during production and testing; detailed walkaround images of the world's only surviving example; colour profiles by Richard J. Caruana; lists of all Go 229 kits and accessories produced in all scales; kit builds of the 1:144 and 1:72 Go 229s from Zoukei-Mura by Libor Jekl.
The book contains contemporary photos of the aircraft from the production and test phase as well as historical technical drawings from the manufacturer's archives. There are also walkaround photos of the only surviving example of the Ho IX, colour aircraft profiles by Richard J. Caruana, lists of all the Ho IX and Go 229 kits available on the market and the corresponding decals and decals. Detailed descriptions of the construction and painting of the kits in the scales 1:144 and 1:72 by Libor Jekl.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Franks, Richard A.
Title
The Horten Ho IX / Ho 229 (including the Gotha Go 229) A Technical Guide
Details
English text, paperback, many bw- and colour photos, colour profiles, drawings, large format. 66 pages.
