Modelling British World War II Armoured Vehicles

by Tom Cole

Overview

Step-by-step building and painting guides illustrate vehicles in 1/35, 1/72 and 1/76 scale. Modelling British World War II Armoured Vehicles features models, often with a comparison of models from different manufacturers including M3 Grank Mk1, Cromwell Mk 1V, Royal Marine Centaur and Sherman M4A1 and Crab.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781785005473
Publisher:	Crowood Press, The
Publication date:	06/25/2019
Pages:	192
Product dimensions:	7.40(w) x 9.60(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Tom Cole has been a keen military modeller for many years. A former Royal Air Force Engineering Officer, he has always modelled in small scale and has a particular passion for British and Commonwealth forces of World War II.

Table of Contents

1 Model-Making in Small Scales 6

2 Practical Tips to Help Make Better Models 22

3 Building Armoured Fighting Vehicles 31

4 Detailing and Converting Armoured Fighting Vehicles 54

5 Painting and Weathering Armoured Fighting Vehicles 76

6 Building, Detailing and Painting Soft-Skin Vehicles 103

7 Building and Detailing Artillery 126

8 Painting Figures 137

9 Dioramas and Scenic Bases 147

10 Putting It all Together-The Weybourne Diorama 173

Index 191