Thursday, October 25, 2012

Verlinden WarMachnes No 1, 6, & 14

Verlinden WarMachnes No 1, 6, & 14


Verlinden WarMachines Series No 01 M108-M109-M109A1/A2 Self Propelled Artillery Vehicle
Verlinden Publications | 1990 | ISBN: 9070932180 | 38 pages | PDF | 11MB (MF)
An excellent reference source for the U.S. Army's self propelled artillery piece, this book gives a history of the vehicle and its service in many of the world's militaries. Geared toward the serious military scale modeler, each detail photograph is captioned with detailed descriptions, covering such details as differences between variants, interior details, exterior details, power plant, armament, ammunition, maintenance, stowage, service, etc. This volume set the standard for comprehensive detailed coverage that would become legendary in the military scale modeling world. A must for any military enthusiast, modeler, or historian.
85 Full Color Detail Photos
23 U.S. Army Technical Drawings
3 Full Color Model Reference Photos

Verlinden WarMachines Series No 06 M1-M11P-M1A1 Abrams
Verlinden Productions | 1991 | ISBN: 9070932261 | English | 37 Pages | PDF | 43 MB (MF)
 The sixth installment in the WarMachines series, this volume covers in depth the details of the formidable M1 "Abrams" Main Battle Tank. Along with a history of the vehicle, such features as the suspension, tracks, armor protection, powerplant, armament, ammunition, fighting compartment, driving compartment, maintenance, stowage, exercises, and more are all covered with amazing detail photographs and drawings. An excellent photo reference for the military enthusiast, scale modeler, or historian.
72 Full Color Detail Photos
15 U.S. Army Technical Drawings

Verlinden WarMachines Series No 14 1/4 Ton M151 "Mutt"
Verlinden Publications | 1993 | ISBN: 1930607067 | 26 pages | PDF | 8MB (MF)
This fourteenth installment in the WarMachines series is the third of the special mini-files which utilizes the comparatively few available photographs to document a worthy subject, in this case the 1/4 ton M151 Mutt. This book benefits the reader by providing detailed color photographs of the Mutt in field conditions, from the barracks parking lot, to deplaning from a C-130 Hercules, to undergoing an engine change, to serving with the IDF (Israeli Defense Forces). Many details are revealed in the photographs, including engine, radios, batteries, hard-top kits, soft tops, trailers, and more. This book is extremely useful to scale modelers wishing to improve the Tamiya and Academy kits, as well as to military enthusiasts.

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