Modelling the de havilland mosquito / Roy Sutherland ; comsultant editor, Robert Oehler.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sutherland, Roy, author.

Contributor:

Oehler, Robert, editor.

Series:

Osprey modelling manuals ; 7.

Osprey modelling ; 7

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mosquito (Military aircraft)--Models.

Mosquito (Military aircraft).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (161 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford, England ; Long Island City, New York : Osprey Publishing, 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First entering service in 1941 the legendary 'all-wooden' Mosquito was one of the best twin-engined aircraft of its size to see action in World War II. The addition of radar turned the Mosquito into the RAF's premier night fighter, and it achieved great success in the defence of Britain, with some 600 raiders and 600 V1 rockets falling to its guns between 1942 and 1945. The design's superb performance, and ability to escape interception by enemy fighters also made the Mosquito the ideal choice for the RAF's photographic reconnaissance force. This wide range of roles across multiple theatres

Contents:

Cover; Title; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Tamiya's Mosquito B Mk. IV in the Box; Building the Tamiya 1/48-Scale De Havilland Mosquito B Mk. IV; Converting Tamiya's 1/72-Scale Mosquito FB Mk. VI to a NF Mk. XIII; Converting Tamiya's 1/48-Scale Mosquito B Mk. IV to a PR Mk. XVI; Converting Tamiya's 1/48-Scale Mosquito NF Mk. XIII to an Mk. XIX; Gallery; Further Reading; Colour Reference Chart; Related Titles; Imprint

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBC, viewed March 19, 2018).

ISBN:

9781782001249

1782001247

OCLC:

842879710