IPMS Number
31328
Hub Plott
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X Planes Dornier Do 335Published: November 24, 2018 Ask any WWII aficionado what was one of the most interesting designs and you will undoubtedly get many that would answer the Do-335. This large push/pull configured fighter has long fueled the imagination. Dornier had originally ceded further development of its unique design to Junkers due to their many production commitments, but Dornier reclaimed the work as the Junkers facility… more |
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Messerschmitt Bf-109G with DB605A EnginePublished: November 1, 2018 This is volume one in the Yellow Series from MMP. The DB-605A engine powered the majority of Bf-109G variants from the dash 1 through the dash 8 and including the dash 14 and two seat trainer variant converted from earlier G models, the dash 12. Many modifications were made over the G series production after its introduction in 1942. The Bf-109G served in Romania, Finland, Italy, Bulgaria,… more |
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Soviet Strategic Bombers: The Hammer in The Hammer and SicklePublished: October 3, 2018 This book details Soviet strategic bombers development, use history and experimental bombers as well. Beginning with The Tu-4 “Bull” an aircraft reverse engineered from interred B-29s during WWII on until modern day. The book is broken down into 15 chapters, beginning with post war development of strategic bombers. The next seven are devoted to the main bomber types in service with the… more |
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P-39/P-400 Airacobra vs A6M2/3 Zero-SenPublished: August 25, 2018 This book details combat between the P-39/P-400 Airacobra and A6M2/3 Zero in New Guinea in 1942. This book follows the usual pattern/layout for this series with a history and specifications of aircraft, the training and operations of the servicemen of both nations, and then combat operations. The book is broken down into 11 sections. The introduction discusses in brief the lead up to… more |
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Hawker Fury and Nimrod Warpaint series #116Published: August 23, 2018 This book covers the RAF Hawker Fury and RN Nimrod. Number 116 in the very familiar Warpaint series by Guideline, this book follows their tried and true format. Beginning with the discussion of the prototype the book then moves into production models and service. All variants are covered. Begun as a private venture, the sleek inline engine Fury was the first main RAF fighter to reach… more |
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Consolidated PB4Y-1/1P LiberatorPublished: June 14, 2018 This book covers the PB4Y-1/1P Liberator in US Naval service. Armed with the success of land based bombers used by the USAAC anti-submarine command in the Atlantic along with RAF Coastal Command on the other side of the Atlantic, the Navy went to the AAC to ask for a share of the B-24 production. This was granted in return for the Navy canceling orders for the Boeing PBB Sea Ranger thus… more |
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Focke Wulf Jet FightersPublished: May 28, 2018 Justo Miranda is well known for his books on Luftwaffe paper projects and designs, having published many soft cover and hard cover books on these subjects. His background as a tech drawer and advisor to the Spanish Air Force Museum have aided in the quality of his books. This book covers the jet fighter designs of Kurt Tank and Focke-Wulf. It is divided into 29 chapters covering the… more |
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Short Stirling Units of World War 2Published: March 31, 2018 This book is number 124 in the series and covers Short Stirling units in WWII. The Stirling was the first of the RAF’s 4 engine heavy bombers of WWII. The Stirling was a big, some would say ugly aircraft. The cockpit sat almost 23 feet above the ground. Designed to fill a 1936 request it was always hampered by having to meet the requirement that it fit within current hangers. The result was a… more |
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Gloster GauntletPublished: February 3, 2020 This is volume one in the Orange Series from MMP. The Gloster Gauntlet was the last open-cockpit fighter of the RAF entering into service in February 1935. In addition to the RAF, it saw service in the Commonwealth with the South African Air Force, Southern Rhodesian Air Force, and Royal Australian Air Force. Foreign users were Denmark and Finland. The book is broken down into 10 main… more |
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Modeler’s Guide to Aftermarket Aircraft DecalsPublished: February 10, 2020 Ever wonder if there was ever a decal made for a particular aircraft by a particular company? Then this CD is for you! Totaling 861 pages of information, this CD lists aircraft decals from 1960 through late 2017. Did they miss any? Probably but they do promise updates as more information becomes available. The amount of research and work involved here is staggering. The CD-book begins… more |