MMP Books 78746 Scale Plans No. 19 Boulton Paul Defiant EN

MMP Books 78746 Scale Plans No. 19 Boulton Paul Defiant EN is a highly specialized modeling publication dedicated to enthusiasts of historic aviation and modelers wishing to faithfully reproduce the British fighter Boulton Paul Defiant. The study contains plans in the two most popular modeling scales – 1/72 and 1/48, making it an ideal tool for both scale model builders and those designing their own constructions from various materials.

The brochure is printed in high quality on coated paper, in A3 format folded to A4, so it takes up little space and is easy to store. All pages are carefully illustrated and contain a total of 10 pages of technical drawings, presenting a comprehensive cross-section of production versions and modifications of the Boulton Paul Defiant aircraft.

Historical Information

• Country of use: United Kingdom
• Period of use: World War II (1939–1945)
• Boulton Paul Defiant was a two-seater fighter equipped with a turret housing four machine guns. It took part in the defense of Britain (Battle of Britain) and also served as a night fighter and support aircraft. The model was also used in training units and for auxiliary tasks until the end of the war.

Product Features

• Category: Modeling plans for self-use
• Format: Folded A3/A4 sheets, 10 pages
• Material: Printed on high quality paper
• Scales: 1/72 and 1/48
• All production versions of the Defiant are covered
• Includes side, top, bottom and detailed sectional views
• Ideal aid for scratch builds, conversions, and detailing

Recommendation

I especially recommend this publication to intermediate and advanced aviation modelers who seek high quality detail and to enthusiasts of British World War II aviation history. The set of plans is an indispensable addition to active modeling work in any scale, serving as an invaluable source of technical and historical information. The level of difficulty for using the plans is rated at 2/5 – the product requires basic knowledge of reading technical drawings.

Thanks to its detail and versatility, MMP Books 78746 Scale Plans No. 19 is the perfect addition for model making and documentation projects for every fan of British WWII aviation.