THE WEATHERING AIRCRAFT 15 - Grease and Dirt (English)

The fifteenth issue of The Weathering
Aircraft is available now! This time we are focusing on those stains
created by traces of oil, dirt, and the combination of both. Mastery of
several techniques will be essential to accurately replicating the ways
that these elements common to all aircraft tend to accumulate, streak,
and discolour the surfaces of each in unique ways as seen in references.

This
issue guides you through various methods used to apply dirt and fluid
staining using specific effects, versatile Oilbrusher applications, and
pencils among other techniques and materials utilized to produce
stunning results. Of course the reader is shown how and when to use the
most effective methods and materials in order to achieve staining of
different sizes, various fluids, soils, discolouration, and layered
effects based on the specific weathering effects accurate for each
subject. In this issue we have gathered teaching tools and inspiration
from some of best modellers around.

Our
contributors will teach you how to handle a wide range of products to
create the most realistic and eye-catching finishes with ease. The step
by step processes used to achieve the most realistic result are each
described through clear and easy to understand text and illustrated with
high-quality photographs. All in all, this is an extremely
comprehensive issue that provides you with the opportunity to learn
everything you need to know about this type of effects and how to
recreate them on your aircraft models.

Index:

• A-7H CORSAIR II / Ángel Expósito
• P-47D “HAD IT” THUNDERBOLT / Ricardo Batista
• A-10 THUNDERBOLT II / Julio Fuente Díaz
• MiG-29 SMT / Oto Drobik
• COLONIAL VIPER II / Yang Yu Pei
• BRISTOL BEAUFIGHTER TF.MK X / Jamie Haggo