
Modelling and Painting World War II US Figures and Vehicles
Ray Haskins(Author)
The Crowood Press Ltd
Published on 20. April 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-78500-715-6 (ISBN)
Description
This book covers the modelling and painting of US armed forces in the Pacific, on D-Day and during the liberation of Europe in 1/35, 1/56, 1/72 and 1/76 scales. Historical overviews set the scene followed by detailed step-by-step modelling and painting guides for the creation of accurate and realistic models, whether for display or wargaming. With over 250 colour photography, this book includes the following models for Personnel: infantryman, paratrooper, Ranger, Marine, airmen, combat engineers, tank crew and General George S. Patton. For Weapons: small arms and artillery. For Vehicles: tanks, half-tracks, tank destroyers, jeeps, armoured cars and many more.
Reviews / Votes
Lots of useful hints and tips in here and a good reference for whichever theatre of operations you are interested in. A very useful book for modellers and wargamers alike. -- Robin Buckland * Military Model Scene *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Ramsbury
United Kingdom
Illustrations
Halftones, color; Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 508 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
368 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78500-715-6 (9781785007156)
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E-Book
05/2020
The Crowood Press Ltd
€18.49
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Person
Ray Haskins received his first model Airfix kit when he was five years old and this sparked not only a life-long hobby, but also his career, in modelling and painting figures and vehicles. His company is Ray Haskins Figure Painting.