Airframe Detail No 7 - The Henschel
Hs 123- A Technical Guide by Richard A. FranksNEWS FROM VALIANT WINGS PUBLISHING
Airframe Detail No 7 - The Henschel
Hs 123- A Technical Guide by Richard A. Franks
Our seventh title in the Airframe Detail series will be an essential companion for anyone tackling the Montex/Alley Cat 1/32nd resin kit, the new GasPatch or older AmTech/Esci/Italeri/Revell kits in 1/48th, or the A-Model, Avis, Fly and venerable Airfix examples in 1/72nd scale.
Contents will include all the usual elements plus:
Period detail images during production and service use
A wealth of historical technical photographs and diagrams
Colour profiles by Richard J. Caruana
At least 64 pages in total
Lists of all Hs 123 kit and accessories produced in all scales
Kit build of the 1/48th Hs 123 from GasPatch Models by Steve Evans
Airframe Detail No 7 - The Henschel Hs 123 - A Technical Guide by Richard A. Franks will retail at only £13.95 per copy + postage and packing.
The book will also be available from all good hobby stores and specialist bookshops. Publication is scheduled for mid-September. ISBN is 978-1-912932-04-7
Pre-orders can be made via the Valiant Wings website, www.valiant-wings.co.uk, by ‘phone on 01234 273434 (+44 1234 273434 if calling from outside the UK)
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A short run reprint of Mosquito Volume 2 is scheduled for September. If you missed it the first time around, now would be a good time to snag it.
Airframe Extra No 10 - The Battle of Midway
Valiant Wings Publishing is about to produce the tenth title in the much-acclaimed Airframe Extra series: The Battle of Midway. It will also be our fifty-first book in ten years.
Many active scale modellers like to build subjects based on a theme or historical event. This series looks at specific areas and events in the history of aerial warfare. Each title covers the history and timelines, detail of the protagonists, period photographs and superb colour artwork from Richard J Caruana. Specific kit builds in 1/72nd and 1/48th scales from Steve A. Evans and Libor Jekl commemorate each event that we cover.
Each title is A4 in size, 64-80 pages with laminated covers. Available direct from Valiant Wings Publishing (www.valiant-wings.co.uk) or from all good specialist bookshops.
Airframe Extra No.10 - The Battle
of Midway is now at the printers.
64-80 pages in full colour
ISBN: 978-1-912932-05-4
Cover price £11.95
Covers the historical aspects of the battles in the air and at sea over and above Midway between the 4th & 7th June 1942:
Historical narrative by Patrick Branly
Numerous period images
Colour profiles by Richard J Caruana
Specially commissioned kit builds: - Airfix Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat and Nakajima B5N2 Kate plus Hasegawa Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless all in 1/72nd by Libor Jekl
Accurate Miniatures Grumman Avenger and Vought SB2U Vindicator plus Hasegawa Nakajima B5N ‘Kate’ by Steve Evans
Orders can be placed via our website www.valiant-wings.co.uk or by calling +44 (0) 1234 273434