Preview: Airframe Album No.18: The Fairey Firefly - A Detailed Guide to the Fleet Air Arm's Versatile Monoplane from Valiant Wings
Airframe Album No.18: The Fairey Firefly
- A Detailed Guide to the Fleet Air Arm's Versatile Monoplane
by Richard A. Franks
128 pages
A4 Softcover
English texts
ISBN: 978-1-912932-28-3
Black & white + colour photographs, line drawings & aircraft profiles included
Pre-order before May 26th and save £1.00 on the cover price!
RRP: £19.95
Airframe & Miniature no #18: The Fairey Firefly - A Detailed Guide to the Fleet Air Arm's Versatile Monoplane by Richard A. Franks is the seventy-second title brought forward by Valiant Wings Publishing. This should keep many Fleet Air Arm and other naval aircraft enthusiasts happy. The cover art is by Arkadiusz Wrobel.
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This series of books offers everything that modern modellers want when they are tackling a specific subject and includes:
• Period diagrams
• Data from flight manuals
• Data from spare parts catalogues
• Fully detailed 3D isometric views of prototype and production machines
• Full colour profiles and concise camouflage and marking notes
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The eighteenth title in the Airframe Album series will be an essential reference for any FAA enthusiast tackling the Trumpeter (1/48), Special Hobby and older kits in 1/72nd scale and will be an ideal companion to our Airframe Album titles covering the Hawker Sea Fury and de Havilland Sea Hornet.
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Contents will include all the elements listed plus:
• A wealth of historical and walkaround photographs and detailed images of the type
• Period detail images during production and service use
• Isometric views by Juraj Jankovic of all prototype, production and test airframes
• Colour profiles by Richard J. Caruana
• At least 128 pages in total
• Lists of all Firefly kits, accessories, decals & masks produced in all scales
• Detailed build of the Trumpeter 1/48 Firefly Mk I by Steve Evans
• Period diagrams
• Data from flight manuals
• Data from spare parts catalogues
• Fully detailed 3D isometric views of prototype and production machines
• Full colour profiles and concise camouflage and marking notes
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• A wealth of historical and walkaround photographs and detailed images of the type
• Period detail images during production and service use
• Isometric views by Juraj Jankovic of all prototype, production and test airframes
• Colour profiles by Richard J. Caruana
• At least 128 pages in total
• Lists of all Firefly kits, accessories, decals & masks produced in all scales
• Detailed build of the Trumpeter 1/48 Firefly Mk I by Steve Evans
The book will also be available from all good hobby stores and specialist bookshops. This publication is scheduled for mid-late May.
If you like the look of this book you can find out more about it on the Valiant Wings website for more on their great books.
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1/ Pre-order before May 26th and save £1.00 on the cover price!
2/ Save on postage! Pre-order before May 26th and save £2.00 on post and packing, both UK and worldwide!
Pre-orders can be made via the Valiant Wings website, www.valiant-wings.co.uk, by ‘phone on 07305 062637(+44 7305 062637 if calling from outside the UK) or by writing to:
Valiant Wings Publishing
Unit 3 Glenmore Business Park
Stanley Road
Bedford
MK42 0XY
Valiant Wings Publishing
Unit 3 Glenmore Business Park
Stanley Road
Bedford
MK42 0XY