Midget Submarines of the Second World War - By Paul Kemp (ISBN: 1-84067-521-7)
Features Include:
- In-depth text by leading author in the field, covering the developmental and operational history of the human torpedoes, submersibles and midget submarines of Italy, Germany, Japan and Great Britain.
- Detailed data tables and operational summaries
- Comprehensive collection of ilustrations including rare Italian photos
- Selection of specially commissioned cutaway drawings
- Seperate set of large scale plans for modelmakers of the Britsh X-Craft and the German Seehund midget subs
116 pages.
S Class Submarine Photo DVD
DVD-ROM (computer only)
Contains 69 High Quality Photographs of British S-Class Submarines. |
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Superdetailing Copeland Models 1/96 Scale Ohio
D&E Miniatures presents:
Superdetailing Copeland Models 1/96 Scale Ohio
With David Merriman
2 Disk DVD Set - 43 chapters from scribing to installing the WTC
The subject here is the Copeland USS Ohio, but there is SO MUCH information here that is relevant to ANY submarine build. Great lessons on painting, detailing and weathering.
Disk 1
Scribing Techniques
Refining Hull Shape
Making Sanding Tools
Hull Build-up with Bondo
Evasion Device Tubes
Fitting the Index Lip
Sanding FLood Drain Holes
Painting Techniques
Painting The Appendages
Painting the Lower Hull
Marking the Sonar Dome
Waterline Marking TOol
Masking Techniques
Painting the Upper Hull
Painting the Non-Skid |
Disk 2
Painting the Sonar Dome
Detailing the Sail
Making the Running Lights
Weathering the Sail
Weathering the Hull
Streaking with Steel Wool
Failed Paint Effect
Applying Algae
Weather The Upper Rudder
Installing Zinc's to Stern
Frame Dishing
Dirtying the Deck
Applying Dry Transfers
Producing the Prop
Metal Casting the Prop
Machining Down the Dunce Cap
Refining the Blade Shape
Pickling the Prop
Priming and Touch-up
Painting the Prop Bronze
Weathering the Prop
Controlling the Control Surfaces.
Refining The Blade Shape
Installing the WTC |
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D&E Skipjack Instruction Booklet
This 36 page booklet is a great read for anyone wishing to build a model submarine.
Detailed descriptions of assembly, tools, establishing trim, Sub-driver installation, submarines operating procedure, painting, maintenance, etc.etc |
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