— Airframe Album No. 14 — THE BRISTOL BEAUFIGHTER A Detailed Guide To Bristol's Hard-hitting Twin
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This book provides a comprehensive guide to the Bristol Beaufighter, a WWII-era twin-engine heavy fighter aircraft. It covers the plane's development, variants, technical details, and operational use across various military commands.
Characteristics
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-9957773-8-5 |
| ISBN-10 | |
| Book cover finish(es) | Perfect paperback |
| Condition | Like New |
| Author(s) | Richard A. Franks |
| Publisher | Valiant Wings Publishing Ltd |
| Number of pages | 178 |
| Published date | 2018 |
| Language(s) | English |
| Collection / Series | Airframe Album |
| Size | 21 x 29,7 x1 cm |
| Categorie(s) | • APPAREILS - CONSTRUCTEURS • AVIATION MILITAIRE • SECONDE GUERRE MONDIALE |
Description
A Detailed Guide to Bristol's Hard-hitting Twin
Introduction
A brief narrative history of the development and operational use of the Beaufighter by Fighter & Coastal Commands and the FAA, as well those used by the USAAF and supplied to other nations
1. Technical Description
Detailed coverage of construction and equipment
2. Evolution - Prototype, Production and Projected Variants
3D-isometrics illustrating differences between variants
3. Camouflage & Markings
Colour side profiles, notes and photographs
4. Models
A build of the 1/72nd scale TF Mk X from Airfix by Libor Jekl and the all-new 1/48th scale TF Mk X from Revell by Steve A. Evans
Presented by www.valiant-wings.co.uk :
Our fourteenth title in the Airframe Album series is an essential companion for anyone tackling the Revell (1/32nd), Tamiya, new tool Revell (1/48th), Hasegawa, new tool Airfix and older kits in 1/72nd scale.
Contents include:
- A wealth of historical photographs and detail images of preserved Beaufighters
- Period detail images during production and service use
- Fully detailed 3D isometric views by Chris Sandham-Bailey of all prototype, production and projected airframes
- Full colour profiles and concise camouflage and marking notes by Richard J. Caruana
- Data from flight manuals and spare parts catalogues
- Lists of all Beaufighter accessories and decals produced in all scales
- Kit builds of the new tool Revell 1/48th Beaufighter TF.X by Steve Evans and the new tool Airfix 1/72 TF.X by Libor Jekl
- 176 pages text plus cover