MMP Books 49555 Single No. 39 PZL TS-11 Iskra bis DF EN – Modeling Book with Plans and Profiles

MMP Books 49555 Single No. 39 PZL TS-11 Iskra bis DF EN is a unique publication aimed at aircraft modelers and military aviation history enthusiasts. This book is a compendium of knowledge about the Polish jet trainer aircraft PZL TS-11 Iskra bis DF, used by the Polish Air Force during the Cold War and in modern times. The volume features detailed color four-view profiles, precise plans in 1/72 and 1/48 scales, and a rich selection of photographic material, both archival and contemporary.

• Scale of plans: 1/72 and 1/48 – suitable for modelers building popular aircraft models in these scales.
• Operator country: Poland (Polish Air Force).
• Historical description: The TS-11 Iskra is the first Polish jet trainer, which made its maiden flight in 1960. Iskra aircraft were widely used for pilot training in Poland and several other Warsaw Pact countries. The bis DF version was a modernized variant, intended, among others, for the "Biało-Czerwone Iskry" aerobatic team. The aircraft participated in numerous airshows and was used for advanced pilot training during the Cold War and after 1989.
• Years in operation: Cold War to modern era (1960–mid-21st century).
• Book material: Publication printed on high-quality paper (printed product, not a model kit).
• Add-ons: In addition to plans, includes technical illustrations and detail photographs, making it easier to accurately build models and dioramas.
• Product category: Modeling book, modeling literature, modeling plans.

The MMP Books Single No. 39 PZL TS-11 Iskra bis DF EN publication is an excellent choice for both beginner and advanced modelers interested in building accurate replicas of Polish jet aircraft. High-quality illustrations, four-view aircraft drawings, precise plans, and detail descriptions provide essential reference for creating realistic models—both plastic and resin. Thanks to English captions, the series is accessible and understandable to a wide audience. We also recommend this product to collectors of aviation literature and enthusiasts of Polish aviation history.

Ease of use: 1/5 – easy-to-use publication, perfect as a reference source for any modeler.