Modelling Publication

LEOPARD 2A7V The new German Leopard 2A7V - The World's Best Main Battle Tank On 05 May 2017, the Bundeswehr and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) signed a contract for the combat capability upgrade of 20 in-service Leopard 2A7s to the 2A7V design standard, as well as the production and delivery of 84 addi..

The Flugabwehrkanonenpanzer 1 Gepard self-propelled antiaircraft gun is an autonomous, highly mobile, all-weather air defence weapon system. Fitted with two 35mm automatic cannons, a search radar and a tracking radar, the vehicle can engage fixed-wing and rotary-winged aircraft at short and very sho..

Leopard 2A4 Part 2 - Technology and Driver Training Vehicle Leopard 2 The Leopard 2 main battle tank can easily be regarded as a child of the depths of the Cold War. When the Leopard 2 was first fielded in 1979, it already was by far the best MBT in the world as it not only stood out from other tank..

Development of the protected Bandvagn (Bv) 206 S, successor to the world-famous Bv 206 D, began in the late 1980s. At the beginning of the 1990s, the German Armed Forces began to take an interest in the vehicle. Since 1985, its predecessor, the Bv 206 D Husky was used very successfully, but the Germ..

Conqueror Heavy Gun Tank Britain's Cold War Heavy Tank The FV214 Conqueror heavy gun tank was developed and fielded by the British Army in the early years of the Cold War to counter the threat caused by Soviet heavy tanks such as the IS-3 and the T-10. If the Cold War had turned hot, the Conqueror w..

JACKAL High Mobility Weapons Platform CoYoTE Tactical Support Vehicle - Light Due to its involvement in Northern Ireland, the British Army had a lot of practical experience in fighting a counterinsurgency, plus it owned the vehicles to do so. However, in Afghanistan these had to be used in deserts a..

Task Force HELMAND Since 2006 British Forces have operated in southern Afghanistan under ISAF. Their mission in the Helmand Province is to assist the Afghan government in creating a safe and secure environment, consult in the creation and training of the Afghan security forces and to further the rec..

FV4201 Chieftain Britain's Cold War Main Battle Tank The FV4201 Chieftain was the first purposely designed main battle tank (MBT) of the British Army, and the main weapon system of the Royal Armoured Corps for most of the Cold War era. When it entered service in the 1960s it replaced the medium an..

RAC Germany Armoured Vehicles of the Royal Armoured Corps during the Cold War in West Germany 1950-90 Almost 85 years ago, the Royal Armoured Corps (RAC) was formed and it can be found today in every theatre of operations of the British Army. One of the most important episodes in the RAC's history w..

The way wargame painters approach their projects is different from other fields, such as historic model making.This collection Learning Wargames consists of several volumes for wargaming enthusiasts, both for those who want to make the leap to the tabletop profile, as well as those who are looking..

AK527 English. 88 pages. Soft cover. Learning Format 240x170mm. For most modelers, this hobby means using commercial kits. Once you master different techniques, you start looking for ways to customize your models, to make them look different or build parts from scratch. Scratchbuilding offers us the..

CVR(T) Scorpion - Scimitar - Sabre Development of vehicles of the CVR(T) family and their introduction into service with the British Army 50 years ago can be considered a revolution in the field of conducting armoured reconnaissance. Never before had the attributes of mobility, speed, protection and..

This first book in the The Armoured Side collection offers a presentation of the various colour schemes used by the IDF from the beginning to the present day. Renowned model builders become us through the painting and weathering processes on armoured vehicle equipment such as the Sherman, Centurion,..

232 pages of German-English text and photo captions by Holger Erdmann, 326 contemporary photos, 25 photos of a model built by Tony Greenland, some on the homepage, 79 scale drawings in 1:35 by John Rue of all known experimental and test versions, 19 camouflage schemes based on historical photos by D..

Volume 42: Einheitsdiesel - l.gl.Lkw., off. mit Einheitsfahrgestell fur l.Lkw. - The standard 6x6 cross-country lorry of the WehrmachtAuthor: Holger Erdmann208 pages A4, glue-bound, approx. 400 photos, of these 230 contemporary photos from manuals, combat and war fronts in b/w, a number of t..

by Joachim Baschin, Martin Block published on May 15, 2017 soft cover German & English texts 208 pages 393 photos (160 historic, 19 model, 214 modern) 42 blueprints 17 camouflage schemes, tactical markings, table of organsisation (KStN)..

by Martin Block, Holger Erdmann published on May 20, 2016soft coverGerman & English texts208 pages395 photos (212 historic, 84 model, 99 modern)37 blueprints12 camouflage schemes, tactical markings, table of organisation (KStN)..

by Holger Erdmannpublished on November 23, 2015soft coverGerman & English texts200 pages311 photos (164 historic, 27 model, 120 modern)53 blueprints14 camouflage schemes, tactical markings, table of organisation (KStN)..

by Joachim Baschin, Martin Block, Vinnie Braniganpublished on November 18, 2013soft coverGerman & English texts176 pages365 photos (190 historic, 20 model, 155 modern)32 blueprints14 camouflage schemes, tactical markings, table of organisation (KStN)..

by Joachim Baschinpublished on December 1, 2011soft coverGerman & English texts160 pages341 photos (222 historic, 24 model, 86 modern)78 blueprints16 camouflage schemes, table of organisation (KStN)..

144 pages A4, glue-bound, approx. 298 photos, of these 120 historical shots of the prototype and the production vehicles in b/w, a number of them previously unpublished; 128 colour photos of the only surviving vehicle from the Loidl collection in Austria, 50 colour photos of three models from Tony G..

168 pages A4, glue-bound, approx. 284 photos, of these 66 historical shots of the three types of Flakpanzer IV with all known variants in b/w, a number of them previously unpublished; 191 colour photos of surviving Wirbelwind vehicles, 27 colour photos of all three models from Tony Greenland, Englis..

160 pages A4, glue-binded, approx. 380 photos, of this 205 historical shots of the self-propelled gun and 76 historical shots of the 15cm sIG33 as towed gun in b/w, most of them unpublished. 93 coloured photos existing examples of the 15cm sIG33 gun from different collections, 8 coloured photos of t..

98 pages A4, 58 wartime photos from 1935-1945 in b/w, most of them unpublished and up to 164 b/w Photos of twelve surviving vehicles from various collections. English / German text and photocaptions, 8 pages of 4-side drawings in 1:35 scale of all versions from John L. Rue, 4 pages of colour plates ..