Starting with the very basic, the author guides you through the essential skills and techniques needed to build a model military vehicle to be proud of. Concentrating on the construction of plastic kits in the popular scales, Military Vehicle Modelling, also looks at how to improve your model or create a different version using other kits, specially manufactured components in plastic, resin and metal, and scratch built parts. Topics covered: · Tools · Construction tips · Painting techniques · Building a simple diorama · Detailing · Weathering · Advanced techniques AUTHOR: Phil Greenwood has vast experience in the field of military modelling. He has built hundreds of models, many of which have formed the basis for articles in UK and Japanese modelling magazines. He is also consultant for the kit manufacturer Tamiya. colour throughout
