Author: Ansell, Mark
Publisher: Mushroom Model Publicatio
Year: 2005
ISBN: 9788389450197
Binding: Soft Cover
Book Condition: As New
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Description: New book, 120 pages. The Boulton Paul Defiant is one Britain's most famous night fighter aircraft. First used as a day, then night fighter during the Battle of Britain, and later saw service as an Air Sea Rescue aircraft and as a Target Tug. The book contains 53 black and white wartime photos, 18 black and white line drawings of various marks in 1/72nd scale, 136 color photos that are walk-around shots of the last existing example of a Defiant in the Hendon Museum, UK, several information charts, 16 illustrations out maintenance manuals and 40 full color side profile paintings (a couple of which are three-views).This book will have great appeal to model builders, aircraft enthusiasts, and aviation historians.