The German Fallschirmj_ger were elite soldiers, a factor that continues to ensure their popular appeal today, particularly among modellers. There are many Fallschirmj_ger figures on the market, in plastic, metal and resin, and in all three of the most popular scales - 1/35, 1/32 (54mm), and 1/15 or
Modelling Fallschirmjager Figures
✍ Scribed by Jaume Ortiz Forns
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 83
- Series
- Osprey Modelling 31
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
The German Fallschirmjager were elite soldiers, a factor that continues to ensure their popular appeal today among modellers. This is the first book to address the subject of German paratroopers for the figure modeller. It covers all the major items of Fallschirmjager uniform and equipment, emphasising the specially designed paratrooper items. Clear step-by-step instructions allow the reader to recreate camouflage patterns in miniature with confidence and ease. The authors also cover painting, superdetailing and conversion techniques, and they also discuss key aspects of scene creation and setting, such as groundwork, balance, and composition, with projects ranging from single-figure studies to full-scale dioramas.
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