Crafts & Hobbies - Models

This companion to Don Ross's immensely popular Rubber Powered Model Airplanes now opens the world of Electric Power, CO2, Micro R/C, and even Compressed Air, to beginner and expert alike. With explanations and graphics that break complex processes into simple steps, anyone can become...

Scale plans in 1/32, 1/48, and 1/72 of the British Fairey Flycatcher fighter.8 A3 size scale plans of British Fairey Flycatcher versions.Author: Dariusz KarnasISBN-10: 8366549402ISBN-13: 9788366549401Publisher: MMPLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/26/2021Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 11.50h x 8.10w x 0.10d

The first book in a new book series by HMH Publications. This series, on aircraft carriers, starts with a close look at the Spanish Aircraft Carrier Juan Carlos I. This book includes action and details of the EAV-8B Harrier II, helicopters, assault ships, and...

The LEGO(R) Technic Idea Book: Wheeled Wonders is a collection of hundreds of mechanisms for cars, trucks, motorcycles, and other vehicles that you can build based on their pictures alone. Each project uses color-coded pieces and is photographed from multiple angles, making it easy...

This book is made for all who would like to make a military diorama and for all those who already are making military dioramas. Many have been building scale models and now want to put them in a diorama context. This book is full...

Model horse showing is a fun and interesting way to take collecting to the next level. This guide will take you through the basics of showing models in halter classes. Everything from how to enter a show, to what breed to exhibit a model...

The international Footy class boats are twelve inches long, free-sailed or raced by remote control, and they're quickly attracting a growing number of fans. Presto, and the boats created by naval architect Flavio Faloci add "handsome and engaging" as well as competitive, to the...

A fully updated new edition of the bible of model rocketry and the official handbook of the National Association of Rocketry G. Harry Stine was one of the founders of model rocketry and one of its most accomplished and respected figures. His Handbook of...

This book is a compilation in which we will find in one place (two volumes) the stories of all the German cruisers that were in Kriegsmarine service.Author describes their history in the order in which they entered the service, devoting much attention to their...

Express, Mail & Merchandise Service describes rail express service and merchandise traffic on railroads from the early 1900s through 1960s when railroad personnel handled packages and merchandise - everything from baby chicks and cornflakes to money and machinery - and got them to their...

LEGO MINDSTORMS has changed the way we think about robotics by making it possible for anyone to build real, working robots. The latest MINDSTORMS set, EV3, is more powerful than ever, and The LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Discovery Book is the complete, beginner-friendly guide you...

Filled with dirigibles and floating cities, penny-farthings and pirate ships, curiosities and robots galore, Steampunk LEGO is an illustrated collection of Victorian-era sci-fi treasures, all built from LEGO. Curated by award-winning LEGO builder and special effects master Guy Himber, this full-color coffee table book...

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Covers every aspect of ship modeling, from how to scale-down plans and what glues and paints to use,...

Easy-to-learn techniques, arranged in order of difficulty, range from relatively simple models to complicated square-riggers. Starting with the construction of a half-hull ship model, the book advances to a whole-hull model and replicas of twelve vessels, with separate chapters on rigging, gear and furniture,...

This book teaches the reader to build rockets--powered by compressed air, water, and solid propellant--with the maximum possible fun, safety, and educational experience. Make: Rockets is for all the science geeks who look at the moon and try to figure out where Neil Armstrong...

"Good, clean fun for anyone." -- Sharing Craft IdeasAssemble your own origami strike force with the models in this action-packed guide. Paperfolders with an interest in military weapons and vehicles will be captivated by this unique collection, the first of its kind to feature...

A close-up of the Alpha Jet, a widely used trainer and close-support aircraft in use with many countries. This is the first time an extensive and complete close-up of the jet has been made.Author: Robert Pied, Nicolas DeboeckISBN-10: 2931083089ISBN-13: 9782931083086Publisher: Hmh PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/14/2021Pages:...

This book compiles 4-view color profiles, scale plans, and photo details of the single variant of the Hawker Hurricane IIb. Scale plans in 1/72 and 1/48 scales plus drawings from wartime technical manuals. Also includes photos of the details in B&W and color and...

Expand your LEGO Winter Village with these brand new models! This holiday season, get ready to grow your LEGO winter wonderland! Within these pages you'll find complete instructions and full brick lists to build a collection of brand new Winter Village models, as well...

The two volumes describe Spitfire Vs used by Polish pilots in Britain during 1941-1945.Vol. 2 will cover 315-318 Squadrons plus allied units. The books include listings of losses and of officially credited victories. Each volume has about 200 photographs (many of which have not...

This book compiles 4-view color profiles, scale plans, and photo details of the single variant of the Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21MF. Scale plans in 1/72 and 1/48 scales plus drawings from wartime technical manuals. Also includes photos of the details in B&W and color and...

"This sort of thing is a boon to modelers and enthusiasts alike." -- ModelingMadness.ComThis new photo album is number 30 in the MMPBooks/Stratus "Camera On" series and is the first to cover in such photographic detail the usage of the Henschel Hs 126 aircraft.This...

Most period ship models are built from kits, usually primarily of wood with some ready-made fittings. Although these commercial offerings have improved significantly in recent years, all of them can be enhanced in accuracy or detail by an experienced model maker. This book, by...

This monograph describes the La-5 - Soviet single-engine single-seat fighter from World War II. The plane was developed in the S.A. design office. The Lavochkin was a development version and successor of the LaGG-3, a wooden low wing with an inline engine. It was...

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.BUILD YOUR OWN REMOTE-CONTROLLED AIRPLANES QUICKLY, EASILY, AND INEXPENSIVELY!Take to the skies with a majestic motorized model aircraft...

The construction of the train layout in this book started in 2008 and was completed in 2015. I built this layout to entertain me, my grandchildren, and my friends. I hope you enjoy this layout tour!All the photos in this book were taken with...

THE 2017 EDITION IS NOW AVAILABLE, WITH UPDATED VALUES OF ALL MODELS PLEASE DO A SEARCH FOR THE NEW BOOK, IF YOU'D LIKE THE MOST CURRENT DATA. Volume I, 2015. NCHWA Publications presents a Treasure Hunt Guide that spans all models from 1995-2014. Collectors...

The domestic vehicles produced in the US between 1960 and 1969 not only defined a generation, but have become automotive icons. The Sizzlin' '60s presents, in miniature, some of those outstanding stock, custom, drag racing and NASCAR race cars that plied the roads, race...

Scale Model Life Magazine features model cars and trucks, along with modeling tips andideas to help build better models. In this issue we take a look at 3D printed models and parts. Is this the future of modelling? Can 3D printed products one day...

In this issue we've filled it with some great model kits. The AMT Wedge Dragster makes it's mark after decades of never being released. Moebius Models Mercury Comet Cyclone hits the stage with some mild modifications and a street machine attitiude. The Ford Race...

Expand your LEGO Winter Village with these brand new models! This holiday season, get ready to grow your LEGO winter wonderland! Within these pages you'll find complete instructions and full brick lists to build a collection of brand new Winter Village models, as well...

This book is no 4 in the "Dioramas and Models"series by Bj rn Jacobsen in which he presents his models and dioramas. The book has 157 pages, 490 pictures, and numerous tips and guidance that will help you create and improve the building of...

A short guide to collecting Indian Model Motorcycles.Author: Howard BradleyISBN-10: 8648124395ISBN-13: 9798648124394Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/23/2020Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.16lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.10d

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This book concentrates on the making of realistic damages to a plastic model.Most of the contents in this book are from different world-renowned dioramas, described in detail in some of Bj rn Jacobsen's other books.The difference is that all the damage-making parts are highlighted...

40 color profiles of the famous F-15 Eagle, a US Cold-War era jet aircraft. US and foreign users are shown in variety of camouflages.Author: Jp VieiraISBN-10: 8365958910ISBN-13: 9788365958914Publisher: MMPLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/13/2021Pages: 80Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.30w x 0.40d

This book was written to redress this imbalance and tell the true story behind the development and operational deployment of the world's first high-speed strategic reconnaissance aircraft, which began 6,000 miles further east and four years prior to the momentous events in Europe, under...

This book from the series "Inside" shows detailed drawings of the German aircraft instrument panels in great detail.Instrument panels of the following aircraft: Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-4, Messerschmitt Me 262 A, Heinkel He 111 P-1, Henschel Hs 126 B, Dornier Do 17 Z, Messerschmitt...

The M60 was a second-generation American main battle tank, the last in the line of Patton tanks that had first been developed at the end of World War II. It entered operational service with the US Army in 1960 and some 15,000 M60s were...

The first volume in a continuing series, "The Nifty '50s" is a model builder's workbench manual featuring nine iconic '50s cars. This book includes ideas, tips, tricks and techniques to help builders create their own model cars from the "nifty '50s." Filled with comprehensive...

BUILD - RACE - WIN - REPEAT...The Rise & Fall of the Golden Years of Slot Car Racing Explained. Text includes articles from the main magazines of the period. Also includes a Worldwide Racing Directory, listing active slot car raceways from different countries in...

In over 30 years of service, the Harrier has seen significant combat action for the British Royal Navy and the USMC: from the Falklands to Bosnia and Kosovo, from the First Gulf War to Afghanistan, the Harrier has played a key role. It has...

Scenes from nature spring to life in Mike Doyle's latest curated collection of LEGO art, Beautiful LEGO: Wild From botanical marvels to adorable critters--such as a sea otter family made from 3,500 LEGO pieces--every page is sure to delight the artist and naturalist in...

The LEGO(R) Technic Idea Book: Simple Machines is a collection of hundreds of working examples of simple yet fascinating Technic models that you can build based on their pictures alone. Each project uses color-coded pieces and is photographed from multiple angles, making it easy...

2019 Reprint of 1926 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Profusely illustrated. The author has written a book with many drawings to illustrate, in working detail, the construction of the more important fittings of the ship, its...

When the Allied armies landed on the Normandy beaches on 6 June 1944 the backbone of the armored reaction force awaiting them was made up of 758 Pzkpfw IV tanks, a number which represents almost half the fully-tracked vehicles available for the defence of...

The book contains color profiles of the MiG-15, MiG-17, MiG-19 and MiG-21 aircraft belonging to the Warsaw Pact country. The first volume includes machines from the USSR and Poland.Author: Marcin GeckiISBN-10: 836667343XISBN-13: 9788366673434Publisher: KageroLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/12/2021Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.10w x 0.10d

If you are a fan of WWI aircraft then this is a book for you. Showcasing a selection of builds of the stunningly high detailed kits available from New Zealand based brand Wingnut Wings. This publication is the second in a series of books...

This book explores the main patterns of Waffen-SS camouflage and dress and describes how to achieve these finishes in clear, step-by-step instructions. Advanced figure sculpting techniques, including conversions, are also featured, providing plenty of detail and diverse challenges to modellers of different abilities. Calvin...

For the first time, Richard O'Brien has collected hundreds of articles and features he wrote for various toy soldier collecting magazines in one compelling book. Filled with pictures and information on the best known -- and the most obscure -- toy soldiers of the...